Tour Director - Senior Bus Tours

starr; Fallsington (Bucks County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,444,000; Part time

Job summary

Starr Tours is seeking energetic and detail-oriented individuals for Part-Time Seasonal Employment as Tour Directors. Prior experience as a tour director or guide is required.

You will lead groups, provide engaging information about destinations, and coordinate with drivers and vendors to deliver a safe, enjoyable tour experience. Candidates should live within 30 miles of Fairless Hills, PA and be prepared to research destinations to enhance free time activities.

Qualifications

• Past experience as a Tour Director, Guide or escort.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of tour destinations and local activities.
• Comfort with researching destinations to act as onsite expert.
• Willingness to work with onsite vendors and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Represent Starr Tours and accompany bus groups to restaurants and sites on the itinerary.
• Stay overnight with groups on multi-day trips when required.
• Lead the group by sharing historical and fun facts to enhance the experience.
• Suggest local activities for free time and be the onsite expert for the group.
• Ensure passenger welfare, address needs, and cooperate with the driver to execute the itinerary safely.
• Demonstrate teamwork to support the tour and customers' needs.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Destination Knowledge

Love of Travel

Computer Skills

Job description

Starr Tours is looking for energetic, detail oriented, friendly individuals for Part-Time Seasonal Employment as Tour Directors.

Past experience as a Tour Director, Guide or escort is necessary for this position.

Strong Customer Service, Great Communication Skills, Destination Knowledge, Love of Travel and computer skills are all desirable traits for Tour Directors.

Responsibilities include: Representing Starr and work with our onsite vendors & suppliers by accompanying bus groups to all restaurants and sites on the tour itinerary and staying with them overnight at their hotel if on a multi-day trip.

You will be charged with bringing the destination to life by leading the group and providing historical, factual and/or fun facts about the destination to enhance the customer experience.

Prepare local destination knowledge in order to suggest local activities for free time periods not included in the itinerary.

Independently research specific destinations in order to be the onsite expert for the group.

Responsible for the welfare of the passengers, accommodating passenger needs and concerns & providing entertainment Act in partnership with the driver to ensure that the itinerary is executed as flawlessly and safely as possible.

Demonstrate strong teamwork to support the tour itself as well as the customers’ needs.

Candidates must live in a 30 mile radius to Fairless Hills, PA.

Responsibilities include:Representing Starr and work with our onsite vendors & suppliers by accompanying bus groups to all restaurants and sites on the tour itinerary and staying with them overnight at their hotel if on a multi-day trip.

You will be charged with bringing the destination to life by leading the group and providing historical, factual and/or fun facts about the destination to enhance the customer experience.

Prepare local destination knowledge in order to suggest local activities for free time periods not included in the itinerary.

Responsible for the welfare of the passengers, accommodating passenger needs and concerns & providing entertainment Act in partnership with the driver to ensure that the itinerary is executed as flawlessly and safely as possible.

Demonstrate strong teamwork to support the tour itself as well as the customers’ needs.

Prior experience as a tour director, tour guide, or chaperone is required.