Senior Guide

SUMMARY:
An exclusive private game reserve in the Northern Cape is seeking an experienced and qualified SENIOR GUIDE to lead exceptional safari experiences for its guests.

POSITION INFO:
This is a full trails-qualified position suited to a guide who is confident leading both walking safaris and game drives; someone who thrives in an intimate, high-end reserve environment where attention to detail and guest experience come first. Core Criteria: NQF Level 4 qualification (essential) Full Lead Trails qualified 3 to 5 years' experience in a similar guiding role Strong knowledge of flora, fauna, and reserve ecology Excellent guest interaction and storytelling ability Calm, safety-conscious approach to walking and driving safaris Reliable, professional, and able to work well within a small team Core Responsibilities: Lead guided walking safaris (trails) for guests Conduct game drives, sharing knowledge of the reserve's wildlife Ensure guest safety throughout all activities Maintain guiding equipment and vehicles to a high standard Build rapport with guests to enhance their overall experience Assist with guiding-related administration and reporting Uphold the reserve's conservation and guest experience standards On Offer: Salary: +-R15,000 per month (negotiable, depending on experience) Accommodation provided Meals provided when on duty 6\/2 work cycle Live-in position