Guide / FOH Couple - Luxury Game Reserve - Bloemfontein | LB

Guide / Front of House Couple – Luxury Game Reserve | Bloemfontein

Kendrick Recruitment is now seeking a professional and dedicated Guide / Front of House Couple to join a prestigious Luxury Game Reserve located near Bloemfontein. This is a live-in position, offering a combined salary of R26,000 per month (negotiable depending on experience), with meals provided when guests are in camp. The position operates on a 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced couple who are passionate about hospitality and the bush, and who thrive in delivering exceptional guest experiences in a luxury safari environment.

Guide Requirements:

Valid South African Guide’s Licence and PDPFGASA NQF 4 with Backup Trails (Lead Trails beneficial)

Minimum of 3 years’ Big 5 guiding experience

Valid First Aid certificate (trauma care)

Strong communication, hosting, and interpersonal skills

Outgoing, professional, and guest-focused attitude

Self-disciplined, punctual, and a strong team player

Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance and radio communication

Guide Responsibilities:

Conduct guided game drives, bush walks, and other wildlife activities while ensuring guest safety at all times

Share in-depth knowledge of wildlife, flora, birdlife, and conservation practices

Interact professionally with guests, ensuring memorable safari experiences

Host guests during meals and sundowners

Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of vehicles and equipment

Ensure compliance with game driving and rifle handling protocols

Provide emergency response when necessary, following company procedures

Assist with general camp duties such as transfers, guest luggage, and maintenance support

Front of House (FOH) Requirements:

Previous experience in hospitality, preferably as a waiter or restaurant floor manager

Strong guest relations and service skills

Hard-working and eager to learn

Knowledge of food, wine, and beverage service

Understanding of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods

Basic stock control and rotation knowledge

Front of House (FOH) Responsibilities:

Ensure tables are correctly set with linen, silverware, and glassware

Greet and attend to guests, ensuring a seamless dining experience

Maintain strong communication between the kitchen and service staff

Possess full menu knowledge and assist guests with recommendations

Clear tables efficiently and maintain a clean, organised dining area

Uphold high standards of hygiene and presentation

Maintain a neat, professional appearance at all times

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a professional couple to live and work in a spectacular natural setting while contributing to a world-class safari experience.