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Posted on December 19, 2024 by Employer details Banff Guide Service
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Asset languages: Japanese. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Various locations. Tasks: Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations. Co-ordinate recreation activities. Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information. Resolve itinerary and other problems. Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation. Utilize microphones or other communication device to provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors. Co-ordinate activities with local tour guides or leaders of performance groups. Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details. Assist clients/guests with special needs. Type of guide: Step-on local guide. Tours focus: Sightseeing. Bus tours. Walking tours. Number of tours guided: 10 tours and +. Geographical areas of specialization: Canada. Transportation/travel information: Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Walking. Experience: Will train. Health benefits: Health care plan. Financial benefits: Commission. Gratuities.- Location201 Lynx StreetBanff, ABT1L 1K5
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$19.00HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime
- Start date: 2025-04-01
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies 3 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3171249
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Japanese
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
- Co-ordinate recreation activities
- Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information
- Resolve itinerary and other problems
- Assist clients with check-in procedures for accomodation and/or transportation
- Utilize microphones or other communication device to provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors
- Co-ordinate activities with local tour guides or leaders of performance groups
- Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details
- Assist clients/guests with special needs
Experience and specialization
Type of guide
- Step-on local guide
Tours focus
- Sightseeing
- Bus tours
- Walking tours
Number of tours guided
- 10 tours and +
Geographical areas of specialization
- Canada
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Commission
- Gratuities
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
2025-01-18
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