Tour Guides and Escorts

Job Description

We are seeking enthusiastic Tour Guides and Escorts to lead groups on hiking and climbing adventures in the stunning alpine landscapes of Australia. The ideal candidates will be familiar with local terrains and weather patterns, and be able to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safety and well-being of all participants during climbs.
• Organize transportation logistics for trips to various alpine locations.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all tour members.
• Adapt hiking plans according to the skill levels of participants.
• Report maintenance needs of equipment and facilities.
• Encourage sustainable practices during tours to protect the environment.

Requirements

Education

• Experience leading trips in multiple alpine environments.

Experience

• Experience maintaining and repairing climbing equipment.

Technical Skills

• Weather Forecasting
• Flora and Fauna Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• IFMGA Certified Mountain Guide

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Other Languages: Basic

Advantageous

• Fluency in multiple languages: Ability to communicate with a diverse clientele.
• Experience with eco-friendly practices: Knowledge of and ability to implement sustainable outdoor practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $60,000 - $100,000 AUD per year.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee discounts on tours.

Company Culture

• Passion for Adventure: Our team shares a love for the outdoors and a dedication to providing memorable experiences.
• Supportive Environment: We encourage collaboration and support each other in our personal and professional growth.
• Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority, and we adhere to the highest standards in all of our operations.