Safari Trails Guide — Lead Authentic Safaris & Conservation

Nb Consulting; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Nb Consulting is seeking a dedicated Trails Guide for a conservation-focused safari operation in Montagu, Western Cape. You will guide guests through diverse ecosystems, sharing expert knowledge of flora and fauna, and ensuring authentic wilderness experiences.

Requirements include Field Guide Level 2 certification, Full Trails Guide qualification, firearm competency, a valid driver’s license, and a First Aid certificate, with 4–10 years of guiding experience.

Qualifications

• Field Guide Level 2 certification is required.
• Full Trails Guide qualification is required.
• Firearm competency is required.
• Valid First Aid Certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead guests on professional guided safaris, sharing knowledge of local flora, fauna, and ecosystems.
• Maintain high standards of guest service, ensuring memorable experiences.
• Uphold ethical standards and show sensitivity in bush environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote conservation awareness and responsible tourism.

Education

Field Guide Level 2

Full Trails Guide

Job description

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Are you passionate about sharing South Africa’s rich natural heritage and ensuring guests experience the wilderness at its most authentic? Our client, a leading conservation-focused organization within one of the country's largest privately-owned nature reserves, is looking for a dedicated Trails Guide to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Western Cape, guiding visitors through a diverse ecosystem while fostering a deep appreciation for conservation.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead guests on professional guided safaris, sharing your specialist knowledge of local flora, fauna, and ecosystems
• Maintain the highest standards of guest service, ensuring memorable and authentic experiences
• Uphold ethical standards and show sensitivity in all interactions within the bush environment
• Collaborate with colleagues to promote conservation awareness and responsible tourism

Requirements:

• Field Guide (Level 2) certification and a Full Trails Guide qualification
• Firearm competency and a valid driver's license
• Valid First Aid Certificate
• Between 4 and 10 years of relevant guiding experience

Familiarity with the following:

• Endangered wildlife and ecosystem conservation
• Bush safety procedures and protocols
• Competitive negotiable salary package
• Opportunities to work in one of South Africa’s most scenic and ecologically significant reserves
• Supportive team environment dedicated to conservation and guest excellence

If you are ready to take your guiding career to the next level while contributing to meaningful conservation efforts, we invite you to apply. Join a team committed to protecting South Africa’s natural treasures and creating unforgettable experiences for visitors.