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tour guide

tour guide

Splendid Canada TravelScarborough, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$34.07 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Will train
  • Work setting

    • Tourism / travel services
    • Tasks

    • Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
    • Collect administration or entrance fees
    • Co-ordinate recreation activities
    • Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information
    • Resolve itinerary and other problems
    • Ensure and monitor luggage transfers
    • Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and / or transportation
    • Utilize microphones or other communication device to provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors
    • Attend to international border crossings
    • Co-ordinate activities with local tour guides or leaders of performance groups
    • Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details
    • Assist clients / guests with special needs
    • Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
    • Transport or escort individuals or groups on tours of cities, waterways and industrial and other establishments
    • Tours focus

    • Foreign countries
    • Sightseeing
    • Bus tours
    • Transportation / travel information

    • Willing to travel
    • Willing to travel cross-border
    • Willing to travel overnight
    • Willing to travel regularly
    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

    • Walking
    • Personal suitability

    • Client focus
    • Dependability
    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility
    • Initiative
    • Reliability
    • Work Term : Permanent
    • Work Language : English
    • Hours : 30 to 40 hours per week