Tour guide

Hightain Group Corp.

Calgary, AB

Posted today

Job Details:

Contract
Experienced

Benefits:

Flexible Work

Overview
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 84 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Work setting
  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Various locations
  • On-site customer service
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Tasks
  • Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
  • 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
  • Co-ordinate activities with local tour guides or leaders of performance groups
  • Assist clients/guests with special needs
  • Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Local Tour Guide Certification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Type of guide
  • Tour Director
  • Escorted group travel guide
  • Escorted individual travel guide
  • Meet and greet local guide
  • Tours focus
  • Sightseeing
  • Theme parks
  • Number of tours guided
  • 1 - 4 tours
  • Geographical areas of specialization
  • Canada
  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel overnight
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Employment terms options
  • Early morning
  • Employment terms options
  • Evening
  • Flexible hours
  • Morning
  • Night
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available
  • Workplace information
  • On the road job

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