Tour Guide

6 days ago

Yellowknife, Canada Arctic Tours Canada Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
**Asset languages**:

- Spanish; Castilian
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- In/on water
**Work setting**:

- Urban area
- Remote location
- Various locations
- Staff accommodation available
**Tasks**:

- Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
- Co-ordinate recreation activities
- Describe points of interest
- Resolve itinerary and other problems
- Ensure and monitor luggage transfers
- Attend to hotel, airport, train and other check-in and check-out procedures
- Utilize microphones or other communication devices
- Sell souvenirs
- 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
- Perform graphic arts photography
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Local Tour Guide Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
**Type of guide**:

- Step-on local guide
- Meet and greet local guide
- Driver-guide, local
- Walking tour guide
**Tours focus**:

- Historical sites
- Sightseeing
- Boat tours
- Bus tours
- Walking tours
**Number of tours guided**:

- 5 - 10
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
- Vehicle supplied by employer
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
**Personal suitability**:

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

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Workplace information**:

- On the road job
**Financial benefits**:

- Bonus
- Gratuities
**Other benefits**:

- Learning/training paid by employer

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