Luxury Safari Guide & Estate Maintenance Specialist

Bushwise; Modimolle; On-site; ZAR 145,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation and meals included.

Negotiable off-duty roster (21–7 cycle

Job summary

Bushwise in Limpopo, Modimolle, is seeking a passionate Safari Guide & Maintenance Assistant to join our mountainous private game reserve. You will host guests from arrival, deliver engaging game drives and walking safaris, and manage estate maintenance behind the scenes.

The role blends guest relations with hands-on upkeep, including vehicle checks, electric fencing, solar systems, boreholes, and basic handyman tasks. Accommodation and meals are provided, with a negotiable 21–7 roster.

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury guiding and guest hosting.
• Strong 4x4 driving capabilities.
• Basic mechanical/handyman maintenance skills.
• NQF2 and Trails Guide qualification.
• Snake handling certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Host guests from arrival, managing main gate pickups and welcome setups.
• Deliver eloquent, engaging game drives and storytelling for SA and international visitors.
• Lead walking safaris to historic San Rock Art sites.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections using a formal checklist.
• Maintain estate systems: electric fencing, generators, solar systems, boreholes/pumps.
• Assist with garden upkeep and basic handyman tasks.

Skills

4x4 driving

Handyman maintenance

Education

NQF2 and Trails Guide

Job description

Bushwise in Limpopo, Modimolle, is seeking a passionate Safari Guide & Maintenance Assistant to join our mountainous private game reserve. You will host guests from arrival, deliver engaging game drives and walking safaris, and manage estate maintenance behind the scenes.

The role blends guest relations with hands-on upkeep, including vehicle checks, electric fencing, solar systems, boreholes, and basic handyman tasks. Accommodation and meals are provided, with a negotiable 21–7 roster.