Outdoor Adventure Guide

Placements24; Paarl; Presencial; ZAR 201.000 - 290.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive contract-based pay

Flexible working hours

Work near Paarl

Adventure tourism experience

Team environment

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks enthusiastic Outdoor Adventure Guides to lead exciting excursions around Paarl, ensuring safety and enjoyment for all participants. You will guide hikes, bike rides, kayaks, and more while sharing knowledge of local flora, fauna, and geography.

Ideal candidates have proven guiding experience, wilderness first aid certification, and strong leadership and customer-service skills. Flexible hours align with tour bookings in Paarl’s stunning landscapes.

Formación

• Proven experience as an Outdoor Adventure Guide or in a similar role.
• Wilderness First Aid (WFA) or equivalent certification is essential.
• Excellent knowledge of local trails, natural environments, and safety protocols.
• Strong leadership, communication, and group management skills.
• A passion for the outdoors and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and supervise groups on various outdoor adventure activities, ensuring client safety at all times.
• Provide insightful information about the local flora, fauna, and geography to clients.
• Manage equipment and ensure it is in safe and good working condition before and after each tour.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and administer first aid if required.
• Foster a positive and engaging atmosphere, enhancing the overall client experience in the Paarl region.

Conocimientos

Outdoor leadership

First aid

Trail knowledge

Communication

Customer service

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking enthusiastic and experienced Outdoor Adventure Guides to lead exciting excursions in the beautiful landscapes surrounding Paarl . You will be responsible for ensuring the safety and enjoyment of clients participating in activities such as hiking, cycling, kayaking, and more. This role requires a deep knowledge of the local environment, excellent leadership skills, and a passion for delivering unforgettable outdoor experiences to visitors and locals alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise groups on various outdoor adventure activities, ensuring client safety at all times.
• Provide insightful information about the local flora, fauna, and geography to clients.
• Manage equipment and ensure it is in safe and good working condition before and after each tour.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and administer first aid if required.
• Foster a positive and engaging atmosphere, enhancing the overall client experience in the Paarl region.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Outdoor Adventure Guide or in a similar role.
• Wilderness First Aid (WFA) or equivalent certification is essential.
• Excellent knowledge of local trails, natural environments, and safety protocols.
• Strong leadership, communication, and group management skills.
• A passion for the outdoors and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service.

Benefits

• Competitive contract-based remuneration.
• Opportunity to work in stunning natural settings near Paarl .
• Flexible working hours based on tour bookings.
• Experience in the adventure tourism industry.
• Be part of a team that promotes outdoor exploration and appreciation.