Tour Guide

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

Job Description

Are you passionate about exploring the breathtaking sights of Cape Town? As a Tour Guide, you'll lead visitors through iconic locations, providing insights into South African culture and history. The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and skilled at engaging diverse groups of tourists.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate engaging tours, showcasing Cape Town's highlights.
  • Deliver captivating stories about site histories and cultural significance.
  • Encourage group participation and interaction during tours.
  • Monitor and manage group schedules and time effectively.
  • Prepare and maintain necessary tour materials and equipment.
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards throughout the company tours.
  • Record and report customer feedback to management for service enhancement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Tourism or related field is preferred
  • Certifications in First Aid and CPR are beneficial
Experience
  • 3+ years of work experience as a tour guide
Technical Skills
  • Public speaking
  • Navigation skills
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Advanced Tour Guiding Certification
  • Safety Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Multilingual abilities: Ability to converse in multiple languages, enhancing the tour experience.
  • Experience with cultural tours: Background in conducting tours focused on local culture and history.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package with bonuses based on performance
  • Flexible schedules to accommodate personal needs
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Career development opportunities and training programs

Company Culture

  • Team Spirit: We work collaboratively to enhance the experience of our guests and support each other as a team.
  • Client-Centric Approach: Our focus is on providing exceptional service to our guests, ensuring every tour is memorable.
  • Respect for Nature: We promote sustainability and respect for the natural environment of Cape Town.
Status: Closed