Luxury Safari Field Guide — Live-In Guest Experiences

Kendrick Recruitment; Touws River; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a passionate Field Guide for a luxury safari lodge in Touws River, Western Cape. This live-in role requires guiding guests on game drives, sharing wildlife knowledge, and ensuring safe, memorable experiences in a high-end wilderness setting.

Key duties include interpreting fauna and ecosystems, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with lodge operations. A PDP, driver’s license, and First Aid are essential, with prior luxury lodge guiding valued.

Qualifications

• Valid PDP and driver’s license are required.
• First Aid certification is required.
• Excellent communication and guest engagement skills.
• Passion for conservation, wildlife, and hospitality.
• Experience guiding in a luxury lodge is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead guided game drives and bush walks where applicable.
• Deliver engaging wildlife interpretation and guest experiences.
• Ensure guest safety and adherence to conservation protocols.
• Assist with lodge operations when required.

Skills

PDP & Driver’s License

First Aid Certification

Guest Engagement

Wildlife Interpretation

Conservation Passion

Flexible Hours

Luxury Lodge Experience

Storytelling

Job description

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a passionate Field Guide for a luxury safari lodge in Touws River, Western Cape. This live-in role requires guiding guests on game drives, sharing wildlife knowledge, and ensuring safe, memorable experiences in a high-end wilderness setting.

Key duties include interpreting fauna and ecosystems, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with lodge operations. A PDP, driver’s license, and First Aid are essential, with prior luxury lodge guiding valued.