Hiking Tour Guide

2 settimane fa


Firenze, Italia S-Cape Travel A tempo pieno

We are looking for passionate, empathetic, flexible, proactive hiking leaders in Puglia and Tuscany.

**The tour leader shall**:

- Take care of the Welcome trip briefing, provide a daily walk and safety briefing, setting out information on the daily program, timing and walk characteristics;
- Liaise with the Tour Manager and Tour Operator ensuring the trip runs successfully, each week;
- reconfirm all services including transfers, meals and activities by calling ahead at least the day before;
- Lead the customers on the daily hikes including explanations of the local flora, fauna, local food, culture and customs
- Be a storyteller - sharing with the customers in-depth local knowledge about the local culture, history, traditions, food, and folklore;
- Ensure the group always remains safe;
- Stay up to date with new activities and attractions that may be of interest to customers;
**Tour Leader and trip specifics**:

- Period Puglia:

- 29/04/2023 - 03/06/2023 5 back-to-back weeks
- 16/09/2023 - 21/10/2023 5 back-to-back weeks
- Period Toscana:

- 08/04/2023 - 06/05/2023 4 back-to-back weeks
- 02/09/2023 - 30/09/2023 4 back-to-back weeks
- 1-week center-based walking holiday in Puglia or Toscana;
- Group size is minimum 14 maximum 28 clients + 2 walking guides + 1 tour manager from the UK. Final group size is confirmed 30 days before arrival;
- Each walking day clients can choose between an easy and a moderate walk
- Each week there are 5 walking days and 1 sightseeing day. On these days, the tour leader must be available from 8.30am. until the end of the activity - approx. 5.00pm.
- Tour leader must participate in 3 group dinners
- Deliver a welcome briefing (90 mins approx.) and daily walk briefing;
- Direct employment contract with the tour operator for the months involved.
- Tour Leader accommodation in the destination is provided by the Tour Operator. It is in a shared apartment not far from the guest’s hotel. Each tour leader has a private room and shared bathroom, kitchen and living room.
- Tour Leader to make their own food arrangements when not eating with the group during the group dinners

**Requirements**:

- tour-leader license valid in Italy;
- English-speaker - advanced or native;
- First aid course (16 hrs);
- Capacity to stand and walk on moderate to challenging terrain for 6 to 8 hours during consecutive days;
- Aptitude for customer service, empathy and willingness to help the customers with their needs and wishes;
- In-depth local knowledge;
- Excellent communication and story-telling skills;
- Organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility and ability to perform minor alterations to each itinerary to suit the unique interests of each group or in the event of force majeure (cancellations, bad weather forecast).
- Adherence to prescribed program and safety codes and measures.We are looking for passionate, empathetic, flexible, proactive hiking leaders in Puglia and Tuscany.

**The tour leader shall**:

- Take care of the Welcome trip briefing, provide a daily walk and safety briefing, setting out information on the daily program, timing and walk characteristics;
- Liaise with the Tour Manager and Tour Operator ensuring the trip runs successfully, each week;
- reconfirm all services including transfers, meals and activities by calling ahead at least the day before;
- Lead the customers on the daily hikes including explanations of the local flora, fauna, local food, culture and customs
- Be a storyteller - sharing with the customers in-depth local knowledge about the local culture, history, traditions, food, and folklore;
- Ensure the group always remains safe;
- Stay up to date with new activities and attractions that may be of interest to customers;

**Job Type**: Contract
Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: €150.00 - €180.00 per day

**Language**:

- English (required)

License/Certification:

- Certified Environmental guide (required)


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