Tour Director

Overseas Adventure TravelVancouver, BC

30+ days ago

Job description

Grand Circle is looking for Program Directors (Tour Directors) who are willing to take risks and challenge themselves to provide travelers with unforgettable experiences on our escorted tours :

Best of the Canadian Rockies (14 Days)

Destinations : Calgary, Banff, Jasper, Kamloops, Kelowna, Vancouver, Victoria

The Canadian Maritimes (14 Days)

Destinations : Halifax, Baddeck, Charlottetown, Saint John, Quebec City, Montreal, St.John’s

What we require :

3 to 5 Years of experience guiding tours in the above destinations.

Passion for the destinations, its people, culture, and traditions.

Go beyond the touristy destination to connect your travelers with the locals

Knowledge (History, Every-day Life, Nature, Culture) of the destinations

Flexibility, teamwork and leadership skills

Ability to make quick decisions to address last minute changes

Working responsibilities

In charge of the quality of the entire program and to deliver an unforgettable experience to the travelers.

Deliver all the information about the destination / program / schedule.

Understand the expectations of the travelers (especially IC Members) and focus on their enjoyment of the trip.

Reconfirms every service with Vendors.

Represent GCT to keep a cordial and formal relationship with our vendors. Listen to passengers feedback, take notes and communicate to GCT Office.

What we offer :

Salary : Competitive daily rates

Gratuity : $6 - $8 / person / day (average group size : 35 pax)

Excellence Incentive : Additional 35% of your base salary