Field Guide Zululand, Live in Position

**FIELD GUIDE - ZULULAND - R10000 to R15000, Depending on experience, Live in**

Currently recruiting for a FIELD GUIDE for a stunning Game Reserve in the heart of Zululand to ensure that an all-encompassing wildlife experience is offered to every guest with the focus on catering to the specific needs of each individual guest. Assisting with any conservation projects that are being undertaken on the reserve and being an active member of the reserve team.

Areas of responsibility
- Ensure each guest has a great wildlife experience by enlightening them to the diverse fauna and flora of the reserve
- Open communication with Lodge Managers regarding all guest movements, needs, concerns, likes and dislikes
- Always maintain a positive outlook on the country and the world that we live in
- Involvement in research projects and reserve conservation projects and activities Work tasks
- Ensures the highest quality of game experience for the guests.
- Always show an exceptional appreciation and sensitivity to the environment.
- Ensures that guest, staff and animal safety is always a priority.
- Communicate with Front of House staff to ensure the best possible experience for guests.
- Conscientious maintenance and care of vehicles and related equipment
- Carry out administration duties timeously and effectively. Undertake a process of continuous education of self and other members of staff.
- Achieve service excellence though teamwork
- Be an active, contributing member of the guiding team
- Be willing, in certain cases, to put in extra work to ensure best possible guest experience and to assist the teams
- Ability to promote conservation and environmental protection
- Ongoing self-growth and development to enhance & expand your guiding skills
- Assist in ensuring trails are accessible and safe by conduction inspections
- Assist with administrative work in the Lodge

Training/Education requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Guide
- Grade 12 certificate
- 4 x 4 Driving experience
- PDP Licence
- FGASA Level 1 Certificate
- Tertiary qualification in natural sciences would be an advantage
- Computer literate
- First Aid Level 1/Wilderness First Aid level 1
- Registered Tour Guide with NDT

Please send your updated CV in WORD together with a recent head and shoulders photo of yourself, 2 recent written references, current and salary requirements.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: R10,000.00 - R15,000.00 per month