Bicycle Tour Guide

2 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Escape Tours and Rentals Full time

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 15 to 30 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Urban area
**Tasks**:

- Co-ordinate recreation activities
- Describe points of interest
- Resolve itinerary and other problems
- Develop and deliver commentaries
- 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
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Type of guide**:

- On-site local guide
**Tours focus**:

- Sightseeing
**Number of tours guided**:

- 10 tours and +
**Geographical areas of specialization**:

- Canada
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
- Requires specialized environmental skills or knowledge
**Financial benefits**:

- Gratuities



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