Trail Guide: Guided Safaris & Conservation Impact

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve; Montagu; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive negotiable salary package

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Job summary

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve in the Western Cape invites a skilled Trails Guide to join our conservation-minded team. You will lead guests on professional safaris, sharing expert knowledge of local flora, fauna, and ecosystems while ensuring authentic wilderness experiences.

We seek candidates with Field Guide (Level 2) and Full Trails Guide qualifications, firearm competency, a valid driver’s license, and a First Aid certificate, with 4–10 years’ guiding experience.

Qualifications

• Field Guide Level 2 and Full Trails Guide qualifications required.
• Firearm competency and a valid driver's license.
• First Aid Certificate required.
• 4–10 years of guiding experience.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

Field Guide (Level 2) certification

Full Trails Guide qualification

First Aid Certificate

Firearm competency

Job description

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve in the Western Cape invites a skilled Trails Guide to join our conservation-minded team. You will lead guests on professional safaris, sharing expert knowledge of local flora, fauna, and ecosystems while ensuring authentic wilderness experiences.

We seek candidates with Field Guide (Level 2) and Full Trails Guide qualifications, firearm competency, a valid driver’s license, and a First Aid certificate, with 4–10 years’ guiding experience.