Field Guide at Newmark Hotels

Job Advert Summary    

• We are looking to appoint a dedicated and committed Field Guide/Trails Guide. An opportunity to work in a prestige Game Reserve in the Great Karoo. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow and gain experience as a guide, the role will not only be guiding and interpretation, but the successful candidate will also be expected to be involved with reserve work and assist with research in the conservation field

Minimum Requirements    

• FGASA NQF2/4 Theory
• Practical assessment complete.
• SAPS Competency certificate.
• Valid NDT registration.
• Valid PrDP license.
• Valid First Aid certificate.
• Previous experience as a Field Guide or in similar conservation research/qualification.
• Computer literacy skills including Excel, Word, Power point. Mapping programme an advantage.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans spoken and written.
• Positive, passionate attitude and sense of responsibility
• 4x4 and off-road driving experience.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent organization skills, punctuality, commitment, and precision.
• Pro-activity, self-motivation, flexibility.

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Game Drives.
• Bush walks.
• Hosting of guests.
• Monthly reports.
• Reserve and General Maintenance.
• Prepare & present informative presentations.
• Monitoring of key species.
• Data collection.
• Assist with security.
• Willing to assist in all departments.

Deadline:20th May,2026