Field Guide
Job Description
Full time Kendrick Recruitment South Africa
Posted On 2026/04/21
Job Information- Field Guide
- R11,000 - R12,000
- City Greater Kruger
- State/Province Limpopo
FIELD GUIDE
Kendrick Recruitment is currently searching for a passionate and guest-focused Field Guide for an intimate, well-regarded safari lodge situated within the Balule Private Nature Reserve, part of the unfenced Greater Kruger system and home to the Big 5, cheetah, wild dogs, hippo and an abundance of birdlife.
With just nine chalets and a maximum of 18 guests at any time, this is a highly personalised safari environment where every guiding interaction plays a vital role in shaping the guest experience. The ideal candidate will have a deep love for the bush, strong people skills and a genuine commitment to delivering unforgettable safari experiences.
Qualifications- Minimum 3 years' guiding experience in a Big 5 environment essential
- Excellent English communication and guest interaction skills
- Well-presented, enthusiastic and passionate about wildlife and conservation
- Stable work history with contactable references
- Conduct morning and evening game drives within Balule Private Nature Reserve and Greater Kruger
- Lead guided bush walks in accordance with qualifications and reserve protocols
- Deliver engaging, educational and memorable safari experiencesEnsure guest safety at all times during all activities
- Assist with vehicle checks, maintenance logs and guide administration
- Support lodge operations and contribute positively to a small team environment
- Basic salary: R11,000 - R12,000 per month (depending on experience)
- Live-in (own accommodation provided)
- Meals included
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