Tour Guide

Cape Town FULL TIME R10,000 - R15,000 / Month
(R120,000 - R180,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Tour Guide in Cape Town, you will play a vital role in enabling visitors to explore and appreciate our vibrant culture and stunning scenery. You will engage with diverse groups, provide informative commentary, and ensure smooth logistics during the tour. A passion for sharing stories and experiences is key!

Responsibilities

  • Lead informative and entertaining tours across various locations in Cape Town.
  • Engage with guests to create a memorable atmosphere.
  • Stay updated on local events and attractions to provide relevant information.
  • Collect feedback from guests to improve future tours.
  • Promote sustainable tourism practices and educate participants on local conservation efforts.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism, Hospitality, or related field
  • Tour guide certification is preferred
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in tour guiding or a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Customer Service
  • First Aid Certification
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Empathy
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Fluency in additional languages (such as German or French): Ability to engage with a broader audience by speaking multiple languages.
  • Experience in emergency first aid response: Certification or training in first aid to ensure guest safety.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Annual leave and sick leave benefits
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Discounted travel and accommodations for family

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We support our guides in acquiring new skills and knowledge about our ever-changing environment.
  • Open Communication: We maintain an open dialogue within our team, encouraging feedback and improvement.
  • Customer Focused: Delivering excellent customer service is at the forefront of our mission.
Status: Closed