Phalaborwa: Field Guide

December 1, 2025

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This role is perfectly suited to an experienced and friendly guide, who can help establish the guiding department and assist with building it from the ground up. Core Criteria: Valid qualification from a reputable training institution Physical guide card for the Limpopo area Proven experience guiding in Kruger National Park CATHSSETA-qualified South African citizenship Valid PDP (not temporary) Strong, verifiable references Beneficial: FGASA registration in addition to CATHSSETA (our aim is for guides to hold both) A genuine passion for Kruger Basic handyman or maintenance skills Package (Live-in): Salary: R5 500 R7 000 depending on experience Food allowance: R3 500 per month (±R120/day to use in the restaurant) Gratuities Initial interview can be online, however, candidates who make it to the final stage of interviewing will be required to do practical interviews at the property (a game drive).

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Phalaborwa: Field Guide

November 20, 2025

Ba-Phalaborwa

Catering / hospitality

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Qualifications FGASA Level 1, 2, or 3 (depending on lodge requirements). Valid Drivers License PDP (Professional Driving Permit). Registered with relevant guiding authorities (CATHSSETA, NDT/DEAT). Valid First Aid Level 1 or higher. Rifle competency (SAPS) and ARH (Advanced Rifle Handling), if working in Big 5 reserves. Tracker qualifications or FGASA Trails Guide qualification advantageous. Experience 13 years experience as a Field Guide (entrymid level). Experience guiding in Big 5 reserves preferred. Knowledge of reserve management and conservation operations. Experience working in a lodge environment and engaging with international guests. 4. Key Skills & Competencies Strong knowledge of wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation principles. Excellent communication and storytelling abilities. Confident in guest interaction and hospitality service. Skilled in tracking, animal behaviour interpretation, and environmental awareness. Strong situational awareness and risk assessment skills. Ability to remain calm in high-pressure wildlife encounters. Basic mechanical ability (advantageous for vehicle checks). Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors for extended periods. 5. Personal Attributes Passionate about nature, wildlife, and conservation. Courteous, energetic, and guest-focused. Responsible, safety-conscious, and professional. Team player with a positive attitude. Self-motivated with a strong work ethic. Adaptable and comfortable living in remote environments. 6. Working Conditions Remote bush environment with long hours and split shifts. Early mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays required. Exposure to wildlife, outdoor elements, and varying weather conditions. Accommodation often provided on-site at lodges/reserves.

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