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Posted on December 20, 2024 by Employer details Travelportal Travel Inc.
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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. Tasks: Deliver commentaries . Develop commentaries . Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle. Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information. 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 : Local Tour Guide Certification. Tour Director Certification. Type of guide: Tour Director. Escorted group travel guide. Driver-guide, local. Tours focus: Foreign countries. Historical sites. Sightseeing. Bus tours. Walking tours. Number of tours guided: 10 tours and +. Geographical areas of specialization: Canada. South East Asia. United States. Central Europe. Eastern Europe. Northern Europe. Western Europe. Security and safety: 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. Travel expenses paid by employer. Vehicle supplied by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: Experience an asset. Workplace information: On the road job. Financial benefits: Commission. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Transportation provided by employer. Travel insurance.- LocationHalifax, NS
- Workplace information On the road
- Salary$25.00HOUR hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Morning
- Start date: 2025-05-01
- Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3185871
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Deliver commentaries
- Develop commentaries
- Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
- Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Local Tour Guide Certification
- Tour Director Certification
Experience and specialization
Type of guide
- Tour Director
- Escorted group travel guide
- Driver-guide, local
Tours focus
- Foreign countries
- Historical sites
- Sightseeing
- Bus tours
- Walking tours
Number of tours guided
- 10 tours and +
Geographical areas of specialization
- Canada
- South East Asia
- United States
- Central Europe
- Eastern Europe
- Northern Europe
- Western Europe
Additional information
Security and safety
- 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
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Commission
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer
- Travel insurance
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.
Advertised until
2025-01-03
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