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Multilingual SavannahLink tour guide welcoming international guests beside a transfer minibus at Cape Town International Airport

Vacancies

Jobs at SavannahLink across Southern Africa

We are currently hiring Spanish-speaking tour guides in Cape Town and Spanish-speaking safari guides in Johannesburg for the Greater Kruger and Panorama Route. New guiding, transfer driver and reservations roles are added to this page as they open.

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2 open vacancies

Open positions

Each role works with our own transfer network and the operations desk in Midrand, so you know who to call before, during and after an assignment.

Guiding

Spanish-Speaking Tour Guide — Cape Town

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Cape Town, South Africa · On site
Freelance / per assignment
Spanish & English

SavannahLink is building a bench of Spanish-speaking tour guides in Cape Town to host Spain and Latin American leisure groups, FIT couples and incentive travellers. You will run Cape Town city orientation tours, Cape Peninsula and Boulders Beach days, Cape Winelands tastings and Table Mountain visits, working alongside our transfers desk and our DMC operations team in Midrand.

What you will do

  • Guide Spanish-speaking guests on Cape Town city, Cape Peninsula and Winelands day tours
  • Meet and greet arrivals at Cape Town International Airport with our transfer drivers
  • Brief guests on timings, entrance fees, walking distances and weather changes
  • Report incidents, delays and guest feedback to the operations desk the same day

What we need

  • Fluent spoken Spanish and English
  • Registered Western Cape or national tourist guide with a valid guiding badge
  • Valid first aid certificate and the right to work in South Africa
  • Comfortable working weekends and public holidays in peak season

Nice to have

  • PDP and experience driving 10 to 22-seat vehicles
  • Portuguese or Italian as a third language
  • Previous incentive or cruise-call group experience

Guiding

Spanish-Speaking Safari Guide — Johannesburg & Kruger

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Johannesburg, South Africa · On site
Freelance / per assignment
Spanish & English

SavannahLink is looking for Spanish-speaking safari guides based in Johannesburg to host Spanish and Latin American guests on multi-day Greater Kruger, Panorama Route, Pilanesberg and Sun City itineraries, as well as Johannesburg and Soweto city tours. Assignments start at OR Tambo International Airport and run on our own scheduled and private transfer network.

What you will do

  • Guide multi-day safari and Panorama Route itineraries in Spanish and English
  • Meet groups at OR Tambo International Airport and manage transfer handovers
  • Coordinate lodge check-ins, game drive times and park entry formalities
  • Keep the operations desk updated on road conditions and itinerary changes

What we need

  • Fluent spoken Spanish and English
  • Registered South African tourist guide with a valid badge and first aid certificate
  • Willing to travel and sleep out on multi-day itineraries
  • Right to work in South Africa

Nice to have

  • PDP and experience on Kruger and Panorama Route roads
  • Cross-border experience into Zimbabwe, Botswana or Eswatini
  • Knowledge of birding or photographic guiding

Hiring process

How applications are handled

Step 1

Apply with your details

Send your CV, guiding registration number and the languages you work in through the form on this page.

Step 2

Screening call

A short call in your working language to check availability, region and rate expectations.

Step 3

Reference and document check

We verify your guiding badge, first aid certificate, PDP where relevant and two operator references.

Step 4

First assignment

You are added to the roster for your city and briefed by the operations desk before your first job.

Speculative applications

Roles we recruit for regularly

No advert open for your city or language? Send your details anyway — we keep a roster per city and contact people when a job opens.

  • Portuguese, German, French and Italian-speaking guides in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Victoria Falls
  • Transfer drivers with a valid PDP in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Windhoek and Victoria Falls
  • Reservations and transfer coordinators for our Midrand operations desk

Prefer email? Write to info@savannahlink.com with “Vacancy” in the subject line.

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Tell us the role, the city you work from and the languages you guide in.

We only use your details to assess this application.