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Posted on February 06, 2024 by Employer details Banff Guide Service
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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. Sell souvenirs. 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: Dental plan. Health care plan. Financial benefits: Commission. Gratuities. Group insurance benefits.- Location222 Lynx StreetBanff, ABT1L 1C1
- Salary$20.00HOUR hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Overtime, On Call
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2775506
This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
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
- Sell souvenirs
- 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
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Commission
- Gratuities
- Group insurance benefits
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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Persons with disabilities
- Newcomers to Canada
- Youth
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
2024-05-02
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