Dutch Speaking Tour Guide

TN France; Paris; Sur place; EUR 20 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Join a vibrant team as a tour guide in Paris, where your passion for cycling and love for the city will shine! This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with diverse groups while exploring iconic sights. With comprehensive training provided, you'll become a knowledgeable guide, sharing stories and insights about the beautiful city. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just enthusiastic about Paris, this is your chance to create memorable experiences for visitors. Embrace the multicultural atmosphere and make a difference in the world of tourism!

Qualifications

• Excited about cycling and sharing knowledge about Paris.
• Good social skills and comfortable presenting to groups.

Responsabilités

• Welcome customers and introduce yourself.
• Cycle through Paris and explain monuments to clients.
• Assign bicycles and provide safety instructions.

Connaissances

Cycling Enthusiasm

Social Skills

Public Speaking

Fluency in Dutch

Fluency in English

Description du poste

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Holland Bikes is a Dutch and French company that rents and sells normal-and electric bicycles and accessories and offers repair and maintenance all around France.

We give guided bike tours in Paris, Versailles, Nice, Lyon and New York.
For the latter, we are looking for you!

You will give guided bike tours that last 3 hours including half an hour break. The groups can vary from 2-15 people. You will start and end in the city center (near the Opera in the 9th, or Versailles) and make a tour of around 10 kilometers in total.

You don’t need to be experienced in the field: as long as you are excited and full of energy you will learn along the way. We will train you, so that you will become the best tour guide in Paris!
Our group of guides all differ in ages (from 18-70 years old), countries of origin and languages, everyone is welcome here at Holland Bikes.

• Do you like to cycle ?
• Do you love the city Paris, or Versailles ?
• Do you get excited talking about the city ?
• Do you enjoy standing in front of a group ?

Are the answers above 'yes' ?
Don’t hesitate to contact us and join our multicultural team of guides at Holland Bikes !

Tasks

• Introduce yourself and welcome the customers
• Assigning the clients to their bicycle
• Inform the participants about the organization of the tour and the safety instructions
• Cycle 3 hours through the city center of Paris and make stops to explain to the clients about the monuments/ sightseeings.

Requirements

The ideal guide ...

• Likes to ride a bike
• Has good social capacities and has affinity with presenting/standing in front of a group
• Speaks fluent Dutch and English
• This position is offered on a full-time (35h) seasonal fixed-term contract for 8 months, from April to November 2025 or, 21 hours/week fixed-term student contract from February to April 2025.

Do you want to have an enriching experience within a multicultural team and wish to acquire professional work experience in the tourist world in France ? Apply now !

A leader in city bikes and electric bikes for more than 20 years, Holland Bikes offers a wide choice of quality bikes and accessories, as well as a professional maintenance and repair service for all makes, thanks to a number of shops and service outlets across France and its e-commerce site.

Holland Bikes is also France's No. 1 bicycle rental company, with more than 60,000 customers to be served by 2022 across its rental fleets located throughout France.