Luxury Field Guide: Big Five Safaris & Guest Experiences

Zohorecruit; Addo; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shared accommodation

Meals included

Live-in position

Job summary

Addo, South Africa-based premium lodge seeks a dedicated Junior or Senior Field Guide to make a meaningful ecological and social impact. The role includes leading twice-daily game drives, guiding nature walks and star gazing, managing guest check-in/out, and supporting staff transport.

A passion for sharing nature and strong English communication are essential. Experience in a luxury lodge environment is preferred; live-in position with 21 days on, 7 days off, shared accommodation and one meal

Qualifications

• Fluency in English with excellent communication skills.
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
• Deep knowledge of local flora and fauna.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
• Genuine passion for sharing nature.

Responsibilities

• Conduct twice-daily game drives to showcase the Big Five reserve.
• Lead guest activities: nature walks, star gazing, and SAN rock art tours.
• Manage check-in and check-out for lodge guests.
• Provide backup support for staff transport as needed.
• Host guests warmly at the lodge when weather prevents activities.

Skills

English fluency

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Adaptable attitude

Passion for nature

Education

PrDP license

Job description

Addo, South Africa-based premium lodge seeks a dedicated Junior or Senior Field Guide to make a meaningful ecological and social impact. The role includes leading twice-daily game drives, guiding nature walks and star gazing, managing guest check-in/out, and supporting staff transport.

A passion for sharing nature and strong English communication are essential. Experience in a luxury lodge environment is preferred; live-in position with 21 days on, 7 days off, shared accommodation and one meal