Starmiles Travel and Tours
Palawan
On-site
PHP 100,000 - 400,000
Full time
Job summary
A local travel agency in Isabela, Philippines, seeks a tour guide to conduct engaging tours and provide information about destinations. The ideal candidate has a background in tourism and strong communication skills in English and Filipino, with a passion for history and local culture. This role requires flexibility in working hours and physical fitness for extended periods of standing or walking.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a tour guide or in customer service is preferred.
- Fluent in English and Filipino; additional languages are a plus.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Conduct guided tours and provide engaging information.
- Ensure safety and satisfaction of the group during the tour.
- Research and update knowledge about historical and cultural sites.
Skills
Strong communication and storytelling skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Knowledgeable about local attractions
Physical fitness
Education
High school graduate; degree in Tourism or related fields
Responsibilities
- Conduct guided tours and provide engaging information about attractions, landmarks, or destinations.
- Answer questions and address concerns from tourists professionally.
- Ensure the safety and satisfaction of the group during the tour.
- Coordinate with transportation and other service providers for smooth tour operations.
- Research and update knowledge about historical, cultural, and natural sites.
- Manage schedules and keep tours on time.
- Promote respect for local culture, environment, and regulations.
Qualifications
- High school graduate; a degree in T ourism, History, or related fields is an advantage.
- Proven experience as a tour guide or in customer service is preferred.
- Strong communication and storytelling skills in English and Filipino (additional languages are a plus).
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to manage diverse groups.
- Physically fit and able to walk or stand for extended periods.
- Knowledgeable about local attractions and cultural heritage.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays