Adventure Tour Guide - Johannesburg

Johannesburg Full-time R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our vibrant team as a Travel Agent in Pretoria! We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for travel and customer service. You will be responsible for planning and booking travel arrangements, creating memorable experiences for our clients. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a desire to help others explore the world.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct immersive and dynamic tours for diverse groups.
  • Share captivating stories and historical facts about local sites.
  • Manage logistics for each tour, including transportation and scheduling.
  • Engage with guests to create a memorable experience.
  • Respond to guest inquiries and provide recommendations for additional activities.
  • Collaborate with team members to improve tour offerings.
  • Maintain company equipment and materials used during tours.
  • Stay updated with the latest tourism trends and destination changes.

Requirements

Education
  • Matric certificate or equivalent qualification
  • Degree in Tourism, History, or a related field is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in tourism or hospitality roles
Technical Skills
  • Public speaking skills
  • Knowledge of South African wildlife
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with digital storytelling: Experience in using multimedia to enhance tour narratives.
  • Experience in adventure sports: Background in activities such as hiking, climbing, or biking.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
  • Access to exclusive tour packages
  • Team-building retreats and activities

Company Culture

  • Passion for the Outdoors: Our team shares a passion for exploring the great outdoors and sharing it with others.
  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our guides to pursue training and education related to tourism.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and aim to reflect it within our team and guest experiences.
Status: Closed