Head Guide
Mpumalanga, South Africa
Job Description
A luxurious Safari Camp is looking for a HEAD GUIDE to join their team
Set in Mpumalanga's rugged terrain, this private game reserve offers a rare blend of biodiversity, geological wonder, and cultural heritage. It spans over 15,000 hectares of dramatic landscapes, rolling grasslands, towering mountains, and the winding Komati River.
Candidate Requirements:
- FGASA Level 2 or higher (or equivalent guiding qualification)
- ARH and valid PDP
- Valid First Aid certificate
- Minimum 5 years guiding experience, ideally in Big 5 territory
- Lead Trails Guide with all req. documentation advantageous
- Trackers and trailing skills highly valued (Trailing Level 2 or higher preferred)
- Strong hosting and guest engagement skills, especially with international clientele
- Experience in luxury lodge operations and guiding in high-end environments
- Deep understanding of ecology, conservation, and wildlife behavior
- Ability to interpret and share knowledge in an engaging, guest-appropriate way
- Comfortable leading bush walks, game drives, and specialist experiences
- Skilled in guest safety, vehicle maintenance, and equipment care
- Strong communication, team collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
Dominique Kalivitis
Skills Required
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1518197
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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:R12,500-15,000 per month
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationMpumalanga, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned