Skyland Tours Ltd. tour guide Part Time in Vancouver, BC

Overview

Skyland Tours Ltd.

Branch Vancouver BC CA

Position:
tour guide
Location:
Vancouver, BC

Travel expenses paid by employer Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities. Willing to travel for extended periods;…

Job requirements Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Language Pairs Japanese/English

Number of Tours Guided 5 – 10

Other Languages Japanese

Geographical Areas of Specialization Canada

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Type of Guide Step-on local guide; Meet and greet local guide; Escorted individual travel guide

Tours Focus Theme parks; Sightseeing; Historical sites; Walking tours

Specific Skills Utilize microphones or other communication devices; Resolve itinerary and other problems; Provide information on tipping customs, currency exchange rates, metric conversion and other details; Ensure and monitor luggage transfers; Develop and deliver commentaries; Describe points of interest; Confirm transportation and accommodation reservations; Co-ordinate recreation activities; Attend to hotel, airport, train and other check-in and check-out procedures; Attend to international border crossings; Assist clients/guests with special needs; Transport or escort individuals or groups on tours of cities, waterways and industrial and other establishments; Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information

Work Site Environment Outdoors

Transportation/Travel Information Willing to travel; Willing to travel cross-border; Willing to travel for extended periods; Willing to travel overnight; Travel expenses paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Work Location Information Urban area; Remote location; Various locations

Personal Suitability Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized

How to apply Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

By email: [email protected]

By fax: 604-683-7814

By mail: 223 West Broadway suite209
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1P5

Include this reference number in your application: Vancouver-Guide

Advertised until: 2018-02-07