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Clanwilliam: Junior Field Guide posted by Bushwise

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Job Description

This lodge is seeking a junior Field Guide to join our wildlife and safari team and expand on their work experience. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the local flora and fauna, a commitment to guest safety and education, and the ability to deliver engaging, memorable safari experiences. This role requires professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for nature and conservation. 

  • Conduct guided game drives, bush walks, and other safari experiences for guests, ensuring safety and enjoyment.

  • Educate guests about wildlife behavior, ecology, and conservation practices.

  • Assist with tracking and monitoring wildlife, including data collection and reporting.

  • Ensure all equipment (vehicles, firearms, radios, and safety gear) is maintained and in good working order.

  • Collaborate with other guides and lodge staff to deliver a seamless guest experience.

  • Maintain compliance with reserve safety and operational protocols at all times.

  • Participate in continuous professional development and stay updated with wildlife management best practices.


  • Requirements

    • Must be exceptional with birding, as this is a focus on game drives at this beautiful lodge.

    • Valid Field Guide qualification from a reputable training institution.

    • Physical guide card valid for the relevant region (Western Cape).

    • Strong knowledge of South African wildlife, ecology, and conservation in order to do interesting game drives on a non-big 5 reserve.

    • CATHSSETA-qualified (Nature site guide NQF2).

    • Valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit).

    • Strong references verifying experience and character.

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

    • South African citizenship or permanent residency.

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

    • Calm under pressure and excellent problem-solving skills.

    • Enthusiastic, approachable, and professional demeanor.

    • Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and extended hours during peak seasons.

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    Benefits

  • R6,000.00 live in with meals, plus good tips.

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, conservation-focused environment.

  • A supportive, close-knit team with a shared passion for wildlife and guest experiences.



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