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Ladysmith, South AfricaNestled in the heart of a premier, malaria-free big five game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, our 5-star luxury lodge offers an unparalleled wilderness experience. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class hospitality, deeply rooted in conservation and authentic African safari experiences.The Role:We are seeking a highly passionate,...

Scope and General Purpose The Head Guide is responsible for overseeing all guiding operations within the reserve and ensuring the delivery of exceptional safari experiences in line with the standards of a luxury five-star lodge environment. The role involves leading and managing the team of Field Guides, coordinating safari activities, ensuring guest safety,...

Ladysmith, South Africa Nestled in the heart of a premier, malaria-free big five game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, our 5-star luxury lodge offers an unparalleled wilderness experience. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class hospitality, deeply rooted in conservation and authentic African safari experiences. The Role: We are seeking a highly passionate,...

ABOUT THE PROPERTY: We are an established, eco-focused safari camp located within an unfenced 3,500-hectare premier property in the heart of the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. Operating with a deep commitment to low environmental impact, we specialize in authentic, immersive wilderness encounters—including traditional vehicle safaris, specialized...

This is a senior guiding role suited to a seasoned professional who can combine exceptional field skills with strong leadership and team supervision, ensuring every guest enjoys a safe, memorable and expertly guided safari experience across the reserve.Core Criteria:Minimum of 5 years' guiding experience with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior guide...

Head Guide – Luxury Lodge | Ceres, Western CapeKendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and professional Head Guide to join a luxury lodge in Ceres, Western Cape. This live-in role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead the lodge’s ranger team, oversee wildlife operations, and ensure outstanding guest experiences in a high-end safari...

Minimum Requirements - DEAT / Nature Conservation Registration - Valid South African Drivers Licence - Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP) - Valid First Aid Certificate (Level 2 preferred) - FGASA Level 2 or higher qualification - Advanced Rifle Competency (SAPS) - SASSETA Certification (where applicable) - Valid International Drivers Permit (if...

Scope and General PurposeThe Head Guide is responsible for overseeing all guiding operations within the reserve and ensuring the delivery of exceptional safari experiences in line with the standards of a luxury five-star lodge environment. The role involves leading and managing the team of Field Guides, coordinating safari activities, ensuring guest safety,...

Head Guide – Luxury Lodge | Ceres, Western CapeKendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and professional Head Guide to join a luxury lodge in Ceres, Western Cape. This live-in role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead the lodge’s ranger team, oversee wildlife operations, and ensure outstanding guest experiences in a high-end safari...

Minimum RequirementsDEAT / Nature Conservation RegistrationValid South African Drivers LicenceValid Professional Driving Permit (PDP)Valid First Aid Certificate (Level 2 preferred)FGASA Level 2 or higher qualificationAdvanced Rifle Competency (SAPS)SASSETA Certification (where applicable)Valid International Drivers Permit (if applicable)Minimum 5 years...

Head Guide – Luxury Lodge | Ceres, Western Cape Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and professional Head Guide to join a luxury lodge in Ceres, Western Cape. This live-in role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead the lodge’s ranger team, oversee wildlife operations, and ensure outstanding guest experiences in a high-end safari...

Scope and General PurposeThe Head Guide is responsible for overseeing all guiding operations within the reserve and ensuring the delivery of exceptional safari experiences in line with the standards of a luxury five-star lodge environment. The role involves leading and managing the team of Field Guides, coordinating safari activities, ensuring guest safety,...

ABOUT THE PROPERTY: We are an established, eco-focused safari camp located within an unfenced 3,500-hectare premier property in the heart of the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve. Operating with a deep commitment to low environmental impact, we specialize in authentic, immersive wilderness encounters—including traditional vehicle safaris, specialized...

This is a senior, hands-on role for a seasoned guide who can set the standard in the field while mentoring and directing a team of three guides and four trackers. The ideal candidate combines deep bushcraft and guest-facing polish with the maturity to lead by example.Core Criteria:Valid Lead Trails Guide qualification with ARH, First Aid and PDPExtensive,...

REQUIREMENTS:- Proven experience as a Head Guide - Previous luxury safari lodge guiding experience- Strong knowledge of wildlife, fauna, flora and conservation- Excellent knowledge of the Eastern Cape bush environment- Strong leadership and team-management skills- Excellent guest relations and communication skills- Professional and confident when hosting...

Head Guide – Luxury Lodge | Ceres, Western Cape Kendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and professional Head Guide to join a luxury lodge in Ceres, Western Cape. This live-in role offers an exceptional opportunity to lead the lodge’s ranger team, oversee wildlife operations, and ensure outstanding guest experiences in a high-end safari...

Ladysmith, South Africa Nestled in the heart of a premier, malaria-free big five game reserve in Kwa Zulu-Natal, our 5-star luxury lodge offers an unparalleled wilderness experience. We pride ourselves on delivering world-class hospitality, deeply rooted in conservation and authentic African safari experiences. The Role: We are seeking a highly...

This is a senior guiding role suited to a seasoned professional who can combine exceptional field skills with strong leadership and team supervision, ensuring every guest enjoys a safe, memorable and expertly guided safari experience across the reserve.Core Criteria:Minimum of 5 years' guiding experience with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior guide...

Full time | Kendrick Recruitment | South AfricaPosted On 2026/10/07Job InformationField GuideDOECity SabiState/Province Mpumalanga0431Job DescriptionHead Guide | Luxury Safari Camp | Sabi SandsKendrick Recruitment is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Guide to join a prestigious luxury safari camp in the Sabi Sands, Mpumalanga.This is an exciting...

This role suits a mature, polished guide who can deliver exceptional game drives and walks, mentor fellow guides, and host guests with confidence in a small, intimate lodge setting.Core Criteria:FGASA NQF Level 4Lead Trails Guide qualification with a valid ARHApproximately 5 years' guiding experience in a Big 5 reserveValid PDP and driver's licenceValid...