Trails Guide

Confidential
Full-time Sodwana Bay, Sodwana Bay Education / teaching
Posted:
March 03, 2026
Location:
Sodwana Bay, Sodwana Bay, South-Africa

Job Description

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE FGASA Trails Guide qualification (minimum Level 1; Level 2 or higher preferred). FGASA Field Guide qualification advantageous. Valid drivers licence and PDP (where applicable). Minimum First Aid Level 2 (mandatory). Proven experience leading walking safaris in a Big 5 or unfenced reserve environment. Strong wildlife tracking and identification skills. Clear criminal record and child-safety clearance if involved with family guests. Core Competencies · Expert wildlife and tracking knowledge · Bushcraft, navigation, and survival skills · Strong conservation ethics and environmental awareness · Excellent guest communication and storytelling abilities · Calm, decisive, and confident under pressure · Teamwork and mentoring skills Working Environment · Remote Big 5 lodge environment · Flexible working hours including early mornings, weekends, and public holidays · Outdoor work in varying weather conditions

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Sodwana Bay, South-Africa
Posted: March 03, 2026
Deadline: April 12, 2026