tour guide
Solace Mountain Tours
Banff, AB, CA
$22 an hour (estimated)
Full-time
- Durée de l'emploi : Saisonnier
- Langue de travail : Anglais
- Heures de travail : 30 hours per week
- Education :
- Expérience :
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Asset languages
Japanese
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
- Various locations
- On-site customer service
Tasks
- Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
- 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
- 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
Type of guide
- Escorted group travel guide
- Escorted individual travel guide
- Step-on local guide
- On-site local guide
- Driver-guide, local
Tours focus
- Historical sites
- Sightseeing
- Bus tours
Number of tours guided
1 - 4 tours
Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Walking
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Experience
Will train
Financial benefits
- Gratuities
2 days ago