Guide – Luxury Game Reserve x1
- Guide / Front of House Couple – Luxury Game Reserve
- Location: Bloemfontein Area | Live-in Position
- Salary: R26,000 per month (combined, negotiable)
- Rotation: 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off
- Meals: Provided when guests are in camp
Job Overview
A prestigious luxury game reserve near Bloemfontein seeks a professional and passionate Guide / FOH Couple to deliver world-class guest experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced couple who thrives in luxury safari environments and enjoys remote lodge life.
Guide Requirements
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Valid SA Guide Licence & PDP
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FGASA NQF 4 + Backup Trails (Lead Trails advantageous)
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Min 3 years Big 5 guiding experience
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Valid First Aid (trauma care)
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Strong communication & hosting skills
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Knowledge of wildlife, conservation, and bush ecology
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Vehicle maintenance basics & radio communication proficiency
Guide Responsibilities
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Conduct guided game drives and bush walks
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Ensure guest safety at all times
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Deliver informative wildlife and ecological insights
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Host guests during meals, sundowners, and activities
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Maintain vehicles and equipment
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Follow game driving and rifle protocols
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Assist with camp duties (transfers, luggage, maintenance)
Front of House Requirements
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Prior hospitality experience (waiter/floor manager ideal)
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Strong guest relations & service skills
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Good food, wine, and beverage knowledge
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Understanding of menus and ingredients
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Basic stock rotation skills
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Hard-working, eager to learn, well-presented
Front of House Responsibilities
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Prepare tables with proper settings
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Host guests and deliver exceptional dining service
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Coordinate communication between kitchen and service staff
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Maintain menu knowledge to assist guests
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Uphold hygiene, cleanliness, and presentation standards
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Clear tables and maintain an organised dining environment
Personal Attributes
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Professional, well-groomed, and guest-focused
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Enthusiastic, outgoing, and passionate about safari hospitality
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Reliable, disciplined, and self-motivated
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Able to work effectively as a couple within a remote environment
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Committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences