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Field Guide

Job in Pongola, 3160, South Africa
Listing for: Wild Dreams Hospitality
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Guest Services, Hospitality & Tourism
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Pongola

A luxury safari destination is looking for a 𝗙π—₯π—˜π—‘π—–π—› π—¦π—£π—˜π—”π—žπ—œπ—‘π—š π—™π—œπ—˜π—Ÿπ—— π—šπ—¨π—œπ——π—˜ to join their team!

We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and guest-focused French speaking Field Guide to join a luxury safari destination. This role is suited to someone who loves the bush, enjoys sharing their knowledge of wildlife and conservation, and is committed to creating unforgettable safari experiences for guests.

The successful candidate will lead game drives and bush experiences while ensuring guest safety, comfort, and exceptional service throughout their stay.

Candidate Responsibilities:
  • Conduct interpretive game drives and bush experiences in a safe and professional manner
  • Share knowledge of wildlife, ecology, birdlife, and the surrounding environment with guests
  • Deliver engaging and memorable safari experiences tailored to guest interests
  • Ensure guest safety at all times during activities
  • Assist with hosting guests and maintaining a high standard of hospitality
  • Communicate effectively with lodge operations and other departments
  • Maintain vehicles, guiding equipment, and field gear to a high standard
  • Assist with conservation initiatives, wildlife monitoring, and reserve protocols where required
  • Support lodge operations and contribute to a positive team environment
  • Ensure all guiding practices align with reserve regulations and safety procedures
Core Criteria:
  • Fluent French speaker
  • Must have existing work permit if not South African
  • FGASA qualification
  • Valid PDP and driver’s licence
  • Valid First Aid certification
  • Previous guiding experience within a luxury lodge or safari environment
  • Excellent knowledge of wildlife, birdlife, and the bushveld ecosystem
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills
  • Passion for conservation and guest education
  • Professional, well-presented, and guest-oriented
  • Ability to work flexible hours in a remote bush environment
  • Calm under pressure with strong problem-solving ability
  • Team player with a positive and energetic attitude
This is a live-in position
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