Thabazimbi: Lead Trails Guide – Luxury Safari Camp – Thabazimbi | Lb posted by HotelJobs

Lead Trails Guide Location: Thabazimbi Property Type: Luxury Safari Camp Salary: Negotiable DOE, Live-In Kendrick Recruitment is now seeking a highly skilled Lead Trails Guide to join a luxury safari camp in Thabazimbi. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced guide to lead exceptional walking safaris and game drives, while creating memorable guest experiences in a pristine wilderness setting. Key Responsibilities Conduct guided walking safaris and game drives, ensuring safety and exceptional guest engagement at all times Share expert knowledge of local wildlife, ecology, and conservation with guests in an engaging and educational manner Deliver world-class hosting, creating unique and memorable experiences throughout the guest journey Maintain the highest safety standards during all guiding activities Assist in training and mentoring junior guides, trackers, and field staff Ensure vehicles, equipment, and rifles are properly maintained and in excellent working order Liaise with the camp management team to coordinate guest activities and ensure seamless service delivery Promote conservation awareness and represent the lodge ethos with professionalism and integrity Requirements FGASA Lead Trails Guide qualification (or equivalent, with up-to-date credentials) Valid ARH and rifle proficiency certification First Aid Level 2 (minimum) DEAT/NDT registration and valid PDP drivers licence Minimum 35 years experience as a trails guide in a luxury lodge environment Strong hosting and communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with international guests Passion for guiding, conservation, and delivering exceptional safari experiences Ability to mentor and support junior guides in their development Professional; well-presented, and guest-focused approach