Field Guide - Lodge Management Support and Maintenance

Evolution Recruitment • Swellendam, Western Cape • Posted June 05, 2026

About the Role

A luxury private game reserve in the Overberg region is seeking an experienced and guest-focused Field Guide to join their team in a hands-on, live-in role.



This position is ideal for someone who enjoys the rhythm of lodge life, takes pride in delivering a high standard of guest service, and can work together to support both the field guiding and front-of-house operations of a private reserve environment. 


Minimum Requirements:


• FGASA Level 1 qualification preferred


• Valid driver’s licence and PDP


• Previous lodge, reserve, or game farm experience essential


• Strong guest engagement and communication skills


• Practical maintenance skills, including basic plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and general repairs


Key Responsibilities:


• Conduct guided game drives and nature-based guest experiences


• Interpret wildlife, ecology, and conserv...