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Job Summary ? ?? is partnering with a luxury Safari Lodge in KwaZulu-Natal to recruit a highly professional and to join a passionate, conservation-driven safari team. Set within a vast and rewilded wilderness area, this exceptional reserve is deeply committed to biodiversity restoration, wildlife protection and meaningful community upliftment, offering guests authentic, purpose-led safari experiences in an unspoiled natural environment. The Senior Guide is responsible for delivering exceptional, safe, and educational safari experiences while supporting the leadership, mentoring, and development of junior guides. The role upholds the lodge's conservation ethos, ensures compliance with reserve protocols, and contributes to a consistently high standard of guiding within a Big 5 environment. The Field Guide is responsible for conducting safe, informative, and engaging safari activities that deliver exceptional wildlife experiences while upholding conservation principles and lodge service standards. The role ensures guest safety, ethical wildlife interactions, and accurate interpretation of the natural environment in a Big 5 reserve. Requirements | Senior Guide FGASA Professional Field Guide qualification (minimum Level 2 recommended). Valid Trails Guide qualification (advantageous, if applicable to operations). Valid PDP and driver's licence (Code B / C1 as applicable). First Aid Level 2 (minimum). Minimum 3-5 years' guiding experience in a Big 5 reserve. Clear criminal record. Requirements | Field Guide FGASA Field Guide qualification (minimum Level 1; Level 2 advantageous). Valid PDP and driver's licence. First Aid Level 1 (minimum). Experience guiding in a Big 5 reserve (preferred). Clear criminal record. ?? PLEASE NOTE - Although we appreciate all applications received, we will only reply to those candidates who have the background and experience required. This position is only open to South African citizens. Thank you for your understanding.
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