Trails Guide

JVR Software; Madikwe; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Single live-in accommodation

Meals provided

Tips

Full provident fund

12 bed nights annually

Job summary

Kendrick Recruitment seeks an experienced Trails Guide to join a luxury 5 lodge in Madikwe. You will lead guided walks and game drives, ensuring guest safety and delivering engaging experiences in a remote bush setting.

Requirements include up-to-date guiding qualifications and at least four years at five lodges, plus strong knowledge of flora, fauna and conservation.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date guiding qualifications required.
• Minimum 4 years experience at 5 lodges.
• Strong knowledge of flora, fauna and conservation practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct guided walks and game drives for guests.
• Host and engage with guests, delivering informative and memorable experiences.
• Share in-depth knowledge of local flora, fauna, and conservation practices.
• Assist with vehicle maintenance and general lodge upkeep.
• Support overall lodge operations as required.

Skills

Guest interaction

Storytelling

Safety awareness

Education

Guiding qualifications up to date

Job description

Trails Guide Luxury Game Lodge Madikwe, North West

Salary: R12,000 R14,500 (DOE) | Live-in

Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced Trails Guide to join a luxury 5 game lodge in Madikwe. This role is ideal for a passionate and professional guide who can deliver exceptional walking and game drive experiences while ensuring guest safety and engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct guided walks and game drives for guests


• Host and engage with guests, delivering informative and memorable experiences


• Share in-depth knowledge of local flora, fauna, and conservation practices


• Assist with vehicle maintenance and general lodge upkeep


• Support overall lodge operations as required

Requirements

• All relevant guiding qualifications up to date


• Minimum 4 years experience at 5 lodges


• Excellent knowledge of local flora, fauna, and conservation practices


• Strong guest interaction and storytelling skills

Package Includes

• Salary: R12,000 R14,500 depending on experience


• Single live-in accommodation


• Meals provided


• Tips


• Full provident fund


• 12 bed nights annually

Ideal Candidate

A professional and passionate Trails Guide who combines safety, knowledge, and storytelling to create exceptional walking and wildlife experiences, with the ability to work independently in a remote lodge environment.