Senior Safari Guide & Lodge Host (Game Drives/Transfers)

Craven Cottage CC; Hoedspruit; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Craven Cottage CC in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, is seeking an experienced safari guide for a full-time role. The candidate will conduct daily game drives, hosting duties, and guest transfers, including airport runs.

Experience driving a Quantum is essential, with day safaris across Kruger and Panorama routes. Requirements include Grade 12, FGASA Level 1/2 with guiding qualifications, a valid RSA licence and PDP, First Aid, Rifle Handling, SAPS firearm competency, and DEAT registration.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12.
• FGASA Level 1/2 and all relevant guiding qualifications are required.
• Valid RSA Driver's Licence and PDP.
• First Aid certification is required.
• Rifle Handling and SAPS Firearm Competency are required.
• DEAT Registration is required.

Responsibilities

• Daily Game Drives.
• Hosting Duties.
• Guest Activity and Airport Transfers (must have experience in driving a Quantum).
• Airport transfers.
• Driving guests on day safaris and excursions (Kruger & Blyde River Canyon / Panorama Route).
• Assistance around the lodge in other departments if needed.
• Bush Walks.

Skills

Guest handling

Game drive experience

Hosting ability

Education

Grade 12

FGASA Level 1/2 and guiding qualifications

Valid RSA Driver's Licence and PDP

First Aid

Rifle Handling

SAPS Firearm Competency

DEAT Registration

Job description

Craven Cottage CC in Hoedspruit, Limpopo, is seeking an experienced safari guide for a full-time role. The candidate will conduct daily game drives, hosting duties, and guest transfers, including airport runs.

Experience driving a Quantum is essential, with day safaris across Kruger and Panorama routes. Requirements include Grade 12, FGASA Level 1/2 with guiding qualifications, a valid RSA licence and PDP, First Aid, Rifle Handling, SAPS firearm competency, and DEAT registration.