Overview
An established remote wilderness lodge is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Field Guide to deliver exceptional guest experiences through guided nature-based activities. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about conservation guest engagement and interpreting the natural environment in a professional and engaging manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct guided nature drives walks and outdoor experiences in line with safety and conservation best practices
- Interpret fauna flora geology and local ecology for guests in an engaging and informative way
- Ensure guest safety at all times while maintaining high hospitality standards
- Assist with general lodge operations where required including guest interactions and activity planning
- Maintain guiding equipment vehicles and related assets in good working condition
- Uphold conservation ethics and promote responsible tourism
- Contribute positively to the team culture and guest experience
Requirements
Requirements & Qualifications
Nature Site Guide qualification (NQF Level 2) essential
Valid guiding license and up-to-date Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
Valid First Aid certification
Strong knowledge of local flora fauna and ecosystems
Excellent communication and guest engagement skills
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Passion for conservation and outdoor education
Personal Attributes
Professional well-presented and guest-focused
Calm and confident under pressure
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Required Skills:
Nature Site Guide qualification (NQF Level 2) essential Valid guiding license and up-to-date Professional Driving Permit (PDP) Valid First Aid certification Strong knowledge of local flora fauna and ecosystems Excellent communication and guest engagement skills Ability to work independently in a remote environment Passion for conservation and outdoor education
Required Education:
Nature Site Guide qualification (NQF Level 2) essentialValid guiding license and up-to-date Professional Driving Permit (PDP)Valid First Aid certificationStrong knowledge of local flora fauna and ecosystemsExcellent communication and guest engagement skillsAbility to work independently in a remote environmentPassion for conservation and outdoor education
OverviewAn established remote wilderness lodge is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Field Guide to deliver exceptional guest experiences through guided nature-based activities. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about conservation guest engagement and interpreting the natural en...
Overview
An established remote wilderness lodge is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Field Guide to deliver exceptional guest experiences through guided nature-based activities. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic about conservation guest engagement and interpreting the natural environment in a professional and engaging manner.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct guided nature drives walks and outdoor experiences in line with safety and conservation best practices
- Interpret fauna flora geology and local ecology for guests in an engaging and informative way
- Ensure guest safety at all times while maintaining high hospitality standards
- Assist with general lodge operations where required including guest interactions and activity planning
- Maintain guiding equipment vehicles and related assets in good working condition
- Uphold conservation ethics and promote responsible tourism
- Contribute positively to the team culture and guest experience
Requirements
Requirements & Qualifications
Nature Site Guide qualification (NQF Level 2) essential
Valid guiding license and up-to-date Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
Valid First Aid certification
Strong knowledge of local flora fauna and ecosystems
Excellent communication and guest engagement skills
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Passion for conservation and outdoor education
Personal Attributes
Professional well-presented and guest-focused
Calm and confident under pressure
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Required Skills:
Nature Site Guide qualification (NQF Level 2) essential Valid guiding license and up-to-date Professional Driving Permit (PDP) Valid First Aid certification Strong knowledge of local flora fauna and ecosystems Excellent communication and guest engagement skills Ability to work independently in a remote environment Passion for conservation and outdoor education
Required Education:
Nature Site Guide qualification (NQF Level 2) essentialValid guiding license and up-to-date Professional Driving Permit (PDP)Valid First Aid certificationStrong knowledge of local flora fauna and ecosystemsExcellent communication and guest engagement skillsAbility to work independently in a remote environmentPassion for conservation and outdoor education
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