Work at Shamwari

Become part of the award-winning team at Shamwari

At Shamwari Private Game Reserve, all lodges operate independently, each with a full staff complement including its own management team, chef brigade, hosts and experienced field guides. Driven by our passion for conserving a vanishing way of life, joining the team means you will become part of the family who live by our motto of respect for nature and each other.

Current Openings

Below are the current positions we are hiring for. Take a look and see if we have an opening for you. Please note only South African citizens will be considered.

CONSERVATION CO-ORDINATOR

Shamwari Private Game Reserve is hiring! We’re looking for a Conservation Co-Ordinator to join our award-wining team. We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Code B or EB driver’s license and valid PDP
  • SASETTA firearms competency
  • Valid first aid certificate level 1
  • DEAT and FGASA registered
  • 4x4 driving preferable
  • People-orientated personality
  • Good general knowledge of ecological management of game reserve
  • QGIS mapping will be advantageous
If you meet these requirements, please get in touch!

CHEF DE PARTIE

Shamwari Private Game Reserve is hiring! We’re looking for a Chef De Partie to join our award-wining team. We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Be able to speak and understand English
  • Knowledge of GAAP POS and Ms Excel
  • Good knowledge of food costing and wastage control
  • Sober habits
  • Ability to work well in a team and under high levels of pressure
  • Driver’s license preferable
  • Good knowledge of F&B Service
If you meet these requirements, please get in touch!

JNR SOUS CHEF

Shamwari Private Game Reserve is hiring! We’re looking for a Jnr Sous Chef to join our award-wining team. We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Be able to speak and understand English
  • Knowledge of GAAP POS and Ms Excel
  • Good knowledge of food costing and wastage control
  • Sober habits
  • Ability to work well in a team and under high levels of pressure
  • Driver’s license preferable
  • Good knowledge of F&B Service
If you meet these requirements, please get in touch!

ASSISTANT LODGE MANAGER

Shamwari Private Game Reserve is hiring! We’re looking for an Assistant Lodge Manager to join our award-wining team. We’re looking for someone who has:

  • High level of competency in spoken and written English
  • Good working knowledge of GAAP, Opera and Ms Excel (Intermediate level)
  • Sober habits
  • Driver’s license
  • High level of attention to detail
  • High level of ability to solve problems independently
  • High level of knowledge i.r.t Guest Relations, F&B, Housekeeping and Front Office
If you meet these requirements, please get in touch!