Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas invites applications for the role of Senior Game Ranger at our exclusive Anantara Kafue Tent Camp, set along the pristine banks of the Kafue River.
This is a unique opportunity to join one of Africa’s most distinguished luxury hospitality brands in one of Zambia’s most breathtaking wilderness locations. As Senior Game Ranger, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional guest experiences through immersive safari activities, conservation leadership, and authentic storytelling.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
Lead and guide daily safari activities, including game drives, walking safaris, and river excursions.
Share expert knowledge of local wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation efforts with guests.
Ensure the highest standards of guest safety, comfort, and engagement at all times.
Mentor, train, and support junior rangers and trackers.
Contribute to conservation and sustainability initiatives within Kafue National Park.
Maintain equipment, vehicles, and compliance with safety and park regulations.
Represent Anantara with professionalism, passion, and warmth in every guest interaction.
Qualifications
Education:
Minimum 5 years’ guiding experience in a Big Five or comparable wilderness environment.
Registration with the Zambian Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) advantageous
Advanced rifle handling certification
Valid first aid certification.
Strong leadership skills and previous experience mentoring junior rangers.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities with an engaging guest-focused approach.
Deep passion for conservation, wildlife, and the guest safari experience.
Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of the Kafue ecosystem and river-based guiding experience.
Additional InformationWhat We Offer:
The opportunity to live and work in one of Africa’s most exclusive safari camps.
Competitive remuneration package with benefits.
Accommodation and meals provided on-site.
Professional development opportunities within Minor Hotels & Anantara’s global network.
A rewarding role at the intersection of hospitality, conservation, and cultural storytelling.
If you are an experienced, passionate game ranger with the drive to lead and inspire in a world-class safari setting, we would love to hear from you.