Government of Canada - Central
tour guide
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Job Description
- Req#: 43822133
- No degree, certificate or diploma
- Tourism/travel services
- Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations
- Collect administration or entrance fees
- Co-ordinate recreation activities
- Describe points of interest, answer questions and supply information
- Resolve itinerary and other problems
- Ensure and monitor luggage transfers
- 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
- Attend to international border crossings
- 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
- 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
- Foreign countries
- Sightseeing
- Bus tours
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel cross-border
- Willing to travel overnight
- Willing to travel regularly
- Walking
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Reliability
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
Experience and specialization
Tours focus
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Personal suitability
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