Game Ranger
Lephalale, Limpopo, South Africa
Job Description
Qualifications
- FGASA Field Guide or Game Ranger certification (preferred).
- Tracking qualification (advantageous).
- Valid drivers license and PDP (for guest activities).
- Firearm competency certificate (if carrying a rifle for dangerous game areas).
- First Aid Level 1 or higher (essential).
- 13+ years as a Game Ranger, Field Guide, or Conservation Officer.
- Experience with wildlife monitoring, patrols, and guest guiding advantageous.
- Exposure to reserve management, land care, or ecological projects is beneficial.
- Strong wildlife identification and tracking skills.
- Knowledge of conservation practices, habitats, and ecosystems.
- Ability to operate 4x4 vehicles and basic mechanical understanding.
- Radio communication and GPS/navigation skills.
- Firearm handling (if applicable to the reserve).
- Strong observational skills and situational awareness.
- Excellent communication and guest interaction abilities.
- Physical fitness and ability to work in harsh outdoor conditions.
- Problem-solving and quick decision-making.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and in potentially dangerous situations.
- Passionate about wildlife, conservation, and the natural environment.
- Responsible, reliable, and ethical.
- Professional, approachable, and safety-conscious.
- Team player but also able to work independently.
- Emotionally resilient and adaptable to remote working conditions.
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1627448
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationLephalale, Limpopo, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned