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🥝 Head Guide

Wild Dreams Hospitality | Remote, South-Africa | Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

Set in the heart of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, this 2,500‑hectare reserve offers a raw and intimate safari experience where luxury meets wilderness. Rolling plains, dense thickets, and dramatic ridgelines form the backdrop for encounters with the Big 5, elusive nocturnal species, and over 160 bird varieties. Candidates who align with a more traditional and structured approach to leadership will thrive in this environment.

Core Criteria

  • Must have all guiding documents valid and up to date
  • Must have Full Trails qualification and FGASA Level 2 (NQF4) or equivalent
  • Current Advanced Rifle Handling (ARH)
  • Prior experience in a Head Guide position is essential
  • Fluent in Afrikaans and English
  • Strong leadership style with a preference for structure and discipline
  • Experience in a military, paramilitary, or similarly disciplined environment is advantageous
  • Sound understanding of ecology, reserve o...

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