Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
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Urban area
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Various locations
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Outside Canada
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
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Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
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Resolve itinerary and other problems
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Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation
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Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details
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Assist clients/guests with special needs
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Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
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Transport or escort individuals or groups on tours of cities, waterways and industrial and other establishments
Experience and specialization
Type of guide
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Tour Director
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Escorted group travel guide
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Meet and greet local guide
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On-site local guide
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Driver-guide, local
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Walking tour guide
Tours focus
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Foreign countries
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Historical sites
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Sightseeing
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Theme parks
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Boat tours
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Bus tours
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Manufacture
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Train tours
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Walking tours
Number of tours guided
Geographical areas of specialization
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Canada
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Caribbean
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Mexico and Central America
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United States
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Flexibility
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Initiative
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.