Sightseeing Tour Guide - Halifax, Canada - Ambassatours Gray Line Ltd.

Ambassatours Gray Line Ltd.

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Halifax, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

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The Opportunity
Halifax, NS Other Experienced Seasonal $16 / hour

Tours to Peggy's Cove

Work Hours:

Seasonal position from approximately April to November
May include possible travel
Irregular work schedules that take place over 7 days per week

Responsibilities:

Following a predetermined schedule
Collecting and accounting for all tickets
Accounting for and being responsible for every passenger
Planning and organizing routes and stops in an allotted timeframe
Playing the role of a cultural ambassador
Deliver factual commentary and interesting tidbits of information
Providing guidance and taking control of a group while in their care
Working well with local tourism suppliers and other staff
What you'll need

Qualifications:

High-school diploma or equivalent
Willingness to participate in and receive on-the-job training
Pass both a written and verbal exam covering factual knowledge of specific
locations and city history

Skills Required
professional manner and appearance
effective communication and conflict resolution skills
strong performance in custodial abilities
ability to work well under pressure, and follow assignments
enthusiasm and desire to sell Atlantic Canada as a travel destination
excellent organizational skills
flexibility to work shifts including early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends
excellent oral and written communication skills
ability to communicate in either German, French, or Spanish is an asset
strong observation skills, attention to detail, cleanliness & aesthetics of working
space

A little bit about us
Ambassatours Gray Line Ltd.

Ambassatours is the top provider of shore excursions for the cruise lines arriving seasonally in the port of Halifax.

We offer a wide variety of tour guiding opportunities in many entertaining and interesting tours including Hop On Hop Off sightseeing tours aboard vintage British double deckers buses, coach, walking and hiking tours.

Are you interested?
Work With Us

Great pay plus tips.
Perfect for the retired professional.
Exceptional team of colleagues.
Adventures and memories to last a lifetime.