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Posted on March 15, 2024 by Employer details Overseas Travels Ltd.
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work setting: Urban area. Various locations. Outside Canada. Tasks: Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle. Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations. Resolve itinerary and other problems. Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation. Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details. 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. Type of guide: Tour Director. Escorted group travel guide. Meet and greet local guide. On-site local guide. Driver-guide, local. Walking tour guide. Tours focus: Foreign countries. Historical sites. Sightseeing. Theme parks. Boat tours. Bus tours. Manufacture. Train tours. Walking tours. Number of tours guided: 10 tours and +. Geographical areas of specialization: Canada. Caribbean. Mexico and Central America. United States. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Personal suitability: Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Other benefits: Free parking available.- LocationEdmonton, AB
- Salary$28.95HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Evening, On Call, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2838252
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Urban area
- Various locations
- Outside Canada
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Drive sightseeing or tour vehicle
- Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
- Resolve itinerary and other problems
- Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation
- Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details
- 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
Experience and specialization
Type of guide
- Tour Director
- Escorted group travel guide
- Meet and greet local guide
- On-site local guide
- Driver-guide, local
- Walking tour guide
Tours focus
- Foreign countries
- Historical sites
- Sightseeing
- Theme parks
- Boat tours
- Bus tours
- Manufacture
- Train tours
- Walking tours
Number of tours guided
- 10 tours and +
Geographical areas of specialization
- Canada
- Caribbean
- Mexico and Central America
- United States
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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- Indigenous people
- Newcomers to Canada
- Youth
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- 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
2024-05-28
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