A luxury private game reserve in the Overberg region is seeking an experienced and guest-focused Field Guide to join their team in a hands-on, live-in role. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys the rhythm of lodge life, takes pride in delivering a high standard of guest service, and can work together to support both the field guiding and front-of-house operations of a private reserve environment. Minimum Requirements: FGASA Level 1 qualification preferred Valid driver’s licence and PDP Previous lodge, reserve, or game farm experience essential Strong guest engagement and communication skills Practical maintenance skills, including basic plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general repairs Key Responsibilities: Conduct guided game drives and nature-based guest experiences Interpret wildlife, ecology, and conservation in an engaging and informative manner Ensure guest safety at all times Assist with reserve, vehicle, equipment, and lodge maintenance Support basic repairs and upkeep of lodge infrastructure Assist with roads, signage, surrounding areas, and reserve support tasks Help with guest and staff transfers when required Support the broader lodge team during busy operational periods Package & Benefits: Salary, dependent on experience On-site accommodation provided Utilities included Opportunity to grow within a high-end hospitality environment #J-18808-Ljbffr
Field Guide - Lodge Management Support And Maintenance
EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT
swellendam, swellendam
Published 16 days ago
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