Experienced Game Ranger

SUMMARY:
Hluhluwe - Exciting opportunity for an experienced Game Ranger. Our client is seeking a motivated individual to join a team dedicated to wildlife conservation and guest experiences.

POSITION INFO:
Our client operates in the ecotourism and wildlife conservation sector, offering immersive experiences in South Africa’s natural landscapes. They are committed to providing high-quality wildlife and nature experiences while promoting sustainable conservation practices.
The Game Ranger will support daily game reserve operations, including guiding guests on trails, monitoring wildlife, and assisting with maintenance. The role involves educating visitors, ensuring safety, and contributing to the overall conservation efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct guided game drives and walking trails
• Assist with wildlife monitoring and tracking
• Maintain trails, equipment, and general camp facilities
• Implement first aid and safety procedures when required
• Support visitor engagement with educational talks on wildlife and conservation
• Conduct track and sign identification and reporting
• Assist senior rangers with operational tasks
• Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations
• Record and report sightings and incidents
• Maintain professional conduct with guests at all times
• Support photographic and birding experiences for guests

• Passion for wildlife and conservation
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Reliable and responsible with safety awareness
• Observant and attentive to detail
• Team-oriented and eager to learn

• FGASA NQF4 (Field Guide) qualification
• First Aid Level 1
• Track and sign identification
• General maintenance skills
• Code B & PDP driver’s licence
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans
• Photography, birding, or trail guiding experience advantageous