Tour Guide (Cape Agulhas Region)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Vor Ort; ZAR 165.000 - 248.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible hours

Training & development

Networking opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Tour Guide for Mossel Bay to lead engaging tours and share local heritage with visitors. This part-time role offers flexible hours and opportunities to showcase Mossel Bay's culture and natural beauty.

You will deliver accurate historical and cultural information, connect with diverse audiences, and ensure safety and enjoyment during excursions. Prior guiding experience is a plus, drivers license preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Excellent knowledge of Mossel Bay history, culture and attractions.
• Strong public speaking and communication skills.
• Friendly, approachable and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Aufgaben

• Conduct guided tours for individuals and groups with accurate information.
• Engage visitors with storytelling to create immersive experiences.
• Ensure safety and comfort of tour participants throughout excursions.
• Adapt content and pace to suit different group needs.
• Collaborate with local operators to enhance visitor experiences.

Kenntnisse

Public speaking

Communication

Storytelling

Customer-friendly

Interpersonal skills

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Tour Guide to lead engaging tours in the beautiful Mossel Bay region. You will share the rich history, unique culture, and natural beauty of the area with local and international visitors. This part-time role is perfect for someone passionate about tourism and eager to provide memorable experiences within the hospitality and tourism sector. Your ability to connect with people and convey information enthusiastically will be key to success in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct guided tours for individuals and groups, providing accurate historical and cultural information.
• Engage visitors with storytelling and interactive elements to create an immersive experience.
• Ensure the safety and comfort of all tour participants throughout the excursions.
• Answer questions from tour participants knowledgeably and respond to their interests.
• Adapt tour content and pace to suit different group dynamics and needs.
• Collaborate with the tourism office and other local operators to enhance visitor experiences.

Requirements

• Excellent knowledge of the history, culture, and attractions of the Mossel Bay area.
• Strong public speaking and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
• A friendly, approachable, and enthusiastic personality.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays, as required.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are preferred.
• Previous experience in guiding or a related role within the tourism industry is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate and potential for tips.
• Flexible working hours, fitting around your schedule.
• Opportunity to share your passion for local heritage and tourism.
• Networking opportunities within the tourism industry.
• Training and development support for guides.