Field Guide (with Birding Specialisation & Maintenance Oversight)
Bushwise<\/div>
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Guiding & Guest Experience
<\/h3>Conduct interpretive game drives, bush walks, and nature experiences in accordance with safety protocols and industry best practice.
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Provide high -level birding interpretation and specialised birding safaris for novice and advanced guests.
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Deliver engaging ecological, wildlife, and cultural information tailored to guest interests.
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Ensure guest safety, comfort, and satisfaction at all times.
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Host guests in a professional, approachable, and service -driven manner.
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Birding Specialisation
<\/h3>Identify bird species by sight and sound with a high degree of accuracy.
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Maintain up -to -date bird lists and contribute to regional birding records where required.
<\/p><\/li>
Design and lead dedicated birding activities and specialist birding excursions.
<\/p><\/li>
Educate guests on bird behaviour, habitats, migration patterns, and conservation status.
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Conservation & Environmental Responsibilities
<\/h3>Support conservation initiatives, wildlife monitoring, and ecological data collection.
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Enforce environmental ethics and responsible tourism practices.
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Assist with anti -poaching awareness and reserve protection protocols where applicable.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Maintenance Project Oversight
<\/h3>Assist with the coordination and supervision of general maintenance projects across the property.
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Conduct routine inspections of facilities, vehicles, and infrastructure and report issues promptly.
<\/p><\/li>
Liaise with maintenance teams and management regarding project progress, material requirements, and timelines.
<\/p><\/li>
Support preventative maintenance planning to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with sustainability -related infrastructure projects where required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Operations & Administration
<\/h3>Maintain accurate guiding logs, vehicle checklists, and incident reports.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with stock control, vehicle cleanliness, and equipment management.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational procedures.
<\/p><\/li>
Support other departments as operationally required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
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Requirements<\/h3>
Valid Professional Field Guide qualification (FGASA Level 1 or equivalent).
<\/p><\/li>
Valid PDP and driver’s licence.
<\/p><\/li>
Advanced birding knowledge with demonstrable birding experience.
<\/p><\/li>
Valid First Aid certification.
<\/p><\/li>
Firearm competency (advantageous depending on operation).
<\/p><\/li>
Proven experience in lodge or reserve operations.
<\/p><\/li>
Basic technical and maintenance knowledge.
<\/p><\/li>
<\/div><\/span>
Conduct interpretive game drives, bush walks, and nature experiences in accordance with safety protocols and industry best practice.
<\/p><\/li>
Provide high -level birding interpretation and specialised birding safaris for novice and advanced guests.
<\/p><\/li>
Deliver engaging ecological, wildlife, and cultural information tailored to guest interests.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure guest safety, comfort, and satisfaction at all times.
<\/p><\/li>
Host guests in a professional, approachable, and service -driven manner.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Birding Specialisation
<\/h3>Identify bird species by sight and sound with a high degree of accuracy.
<\/p><\/li>
Maintain up -to -date bird lists and contribute to regional birding records where required.
<\/p><\/li>
Design and lead dedicated birding activities and specialist birding excursions.
<\/p><\/li>
Educate guests on bird behaviour, habitats, migration patterns, and conservation status.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Conservation & Environmental Responsibilities
<\/h3>Support conservation initiatives, wildlife monitoring, and ecological data collection.
<\/p><\/li>
Enforce environmental ethics and responsible tourism practices.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with anti -poaching awareness and reserve protection protocols where applicable.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Maintenance Project Oversight
<\/h3>Assist with the coordination and supervision of general maintenance projects across the property.
<\/p><\/li>
Conduct routine inspections of facilities, vehicles, and infrastructure and report issues promptly.
<\/p><\/li>
Liaise with maintenance teams and management regarding project progress, material requirements, and timelines.
<\/p><\/li>
Support preventative maintenance planning to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with sustainability -related infrastructure projects where required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Operations & Administration
<\/h3>Maintain accurate guiding logs, vehicle checklists, and incident reports.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with stock control, vehicle cleanliness, and equipment management.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational procedures.
<\/p><\/li>
Support other departments as operationally required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
<\/div><\/span>
Requirements<\/h3>
Valid Professional Field Guide qualification (FGASA Level 1 or equivalent).
<\/p><\/li>
Valid PDP and driver’s licence.
<\/p><\/li>
Advanced birding knowledge with demonstrable birding experience.
<\/p><\/li>
Valid First Aid certification.
<\/p><\/li>
Firearm competency (advantageous depending on operation).
<\/p><\/li>
Proven experience in lodge or reserve operations.
<\/p><\/li>
Basic technical and maintenance knowledge.
<\/p><\/li>
<\/div><\/span>
Identify bird species by sight and sound with a high degree of accuracy.
<\/p><\/li>
Maintain up -to -date bird lists and contribute to regional birding records where required.
<\/p><\/li>
Design and lead dedicated birding activities and specialist birding excursions.
<\/p><\/li>
Educate guests on bird behaviour, habitats, migration patterns, and conservation status.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Conservation & Environmental Responsibilities
<\/h3>Support conservation initiatives, wildlife monitoring, and ecological data collection.
<\/p><\/li>
Enforce environmental ethics and responsible tourism practices.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with anti -poaching awareness and reserve protection protocols where applicable.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Maintenance Project Oversight
<\/h3>Assist with the coordination and supervision of general maintenance projects across the property.
<\/p><\/li>
Conduct routine inspections of facilities, vehicles, and infrastructure and report issues promptly.
<\/p><\/li>
Liaise with maintenance teams and management regarding project progress, material requirements, and timelines.
<\/p><\/li>
Support preventative maintenance planning to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with sustainability -related infrastructure projects where required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Operations & Administration
<\/h3>Maintain accurate guiding logs, vehicle checklists, and incident reports.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with stock control, vehicle cleanliness, and equipment management.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational procedures.
<\/p><\/li>
Support other departments as operationally required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
<\/div><\/span>
Requirements<\/h3>
Valid Professional Field Guide qualification (FGASA Level 1 or equivalent).
<\/p><\/li>
Valid PDP and driver’s licence.
<\/p><\/li>
Advanced birding knowledge with demonstrable birding experience.
<\/p><\/li>
Valid First Aid certification.
<\/p><\/li>
Firearm competency (advantageous depending on operation).
<\/p><\/li>
Proven experience in lodge or reserve operations.
<\/p><\/li>
Basic technical and maintenance knowledge.
<\/p><\/li>
<\/div><\/span>
Support conservation initiatives, wildlife monitoring, and ecological data collection.
<\/p><\/li>
Enforce environmental ethics and responsible tourism practices.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with anti -poaching awareness and reserve protection protocols where applicable.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Maintenance Project Oversight
<\/h3>Assist with the coordination and supervision of general maintenance projects across the property.
<\/p><\/li>
Conduct routine inspections of facilities, vehicles, and infrastructure and report issues promptly.
<\/p><\/li>
Liaise with maintenance teams and management regarding project progress, material requirements, and timelines.
<\/p><\/li>
Support preventative maintenance planning to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with sustainability -related infrastructure projects where required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Operations & Administration
<\/h3>Maintain accurate guiding logs, vehicle checklists, and incident reports.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with stock control, vehicle cleanliness, and equipment management.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational procedures.
<\/p><\/li>
Support other departments as operationally required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
<\/div><\/span>
Requirements<\/h3>
Valid Professional Field Guide qualification (FGASA Level 1 or equivalent).
<\/p><\/li>
Valid PDP and driver’s licence.
<\/p><\/li>
Advanced birding knowledge with demonstrable birding experience.
<\/p><\/li>
Valid First Aid certification.
<\/p><\/li>
Firearm competency (advantageous depending on operation).
<\/p><\/li>
Proven experience in lodge or reserve operations.
<\/p><\/li>
Basic technical and maintenance knowledge.
<\/p><\/li>
<\/div><\/span>
Assist with the coordination and supervision of general maintenance projects across the property.
<\/p><\/li>
Conduct routine inspections of facilities, vehicles, and infrastructure and report issues promptly.
<\/p><\/li>
Liaise with maintenance teams and management regarding project progress, material requirements, and timelines.
<\/p><\/li>
Support preventative maintenance planning to ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with sustainability -related infrastructure projects where required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
Operations & Administration
<\/h3>Maintain accurate guiding logs, vehicle checklists, and incident reports.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with stock control, vehicle cleanliness, and equipment management.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational procedures.
<\/p><\/li>
Support other departments as operationally required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
<\/div><\/span>
Requirements<\/h3>
Valid Professional Field Guide qualification (FGASA Level 1 or equivalent).
<\/p><\/li>
Valid PDP and driver’s licence.
<\/p><\/li>
Advanced birding knowledge with demonstrable birding experience.
<\/p><\/li>
Valid First Aid certification.
<\/p><\/li>
Firearm competency (advantageous depending on operation).
<\/p><\/li>
Proven experience in lodge or reserve operations.
<\/p><\/li>
Basic technical and maintenance knowledge.
<\/p><\/li>
<\/div><\/span>
Maintain accurate guiding logs, vehicle checklists, and incident reports.
<\/p><\/li>
Assist with stock control, vehicle cleanliness, and equipment management.
<\/p><\/li>
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and operational procedures.
<\/p><\/li>
Support other departments as operationally required.
<\/p><\/li><\/ul>
<\/div><\/span>
Requirements<\/h3>
Valid Professional Field Guide qualification (FGASA Level 1 or equivalent).
<\/p><\/li>
Valid PDP and driver’s licence.
<\/p><\/li>
Advanced birding knowledge with demonstrable birding experience.
<\/p><\/li>
Valid First Aid certification.
<\/p><\/li>
Firearm competency (advantageous depending on operation).
<\/p><\/li>
Proven experience in lodge or reserve operations.
<\/p><\/li>
Basic technical and maintenance knowledge.
<\/p><\/li>
<\/div><\/span>