Tour Leader for Costa Rica (German Speaker)
Company: Ventura TRAVEL GmbH
Location: San Jose
Posted on: September 25, 2024
Job Description:
Tour Leader for Costa Rica (German Speaker)Join us at Ventura
TRAVEL - a group of specialized travel brands based in Germany that
unleash the adventurer in every person! PURAVENTURA offers
authentic, innovative, and sustainable travel experiences in
Central America (Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Panama). We
want our customers to enjoy the beauty of the continent while
experiencing unique and unforgettable adventures.As our Tour
Conductor for PURAVENTURA, you will accompany our clients in their
dream of discovering beautiful Costa Rica, as well as making their
trip an unforgettable lifetime experience! You will join our team
of passionate Tour Conductors and report to our Tour Guide
Operations Specialist, Danae Delgado.On daily basis, you will
- Serve as PURAVENTURA host, day-to-day guide, interpreter, and
manager to a group of Senior travellers (small size 06-12 people)
on a 02-03 weeks all-country trip.
- Provide leadership for our travellers and be responsible for
their well-being, ensuring their safety and operating a smooth
tour.
- Maintain the established travel itinerary as closely as
possible, making changes only when necessary.
- Keep calm even when it gets stressful, act according to the
protocol in special circumstances, and provide flexible solutions
on your own.
- Make sure that the services delivered by our partners meet our
quality, safety, and sustainable standards.
- Keep track of everyday spending, save receipts, and keep
expenses under the specified trip budget.
- Our clients are more than just customers to you; you treat them
like friends and ensure their trip with us will be the best
experience they can have.
- Simply having a good time and sharing it with people from
German or French-speaking countries.The basics you bring along
- Advanced knowledge (C2 level) of the German language for
communication with clients. Plus, you are fluent in Spanish.
- You have all the right permissions to work/guide in Costa
Rica.
- You have a first Aid Certification (CPR and Heimlich
manoeuvre).
- Extensive knowledge (and continually increase) of Costa Rica as
a travel destination and the passion to show it.
- You are interested in sustainable, local & authentic
travel.
- You are engaging, reliable, and well-organized.
- Good health, high energy level, and positive attitude. We need
TCs who can always handle the daily stresses, both mental and
physical, of long and tiring days.
- You are the friendly, happy, and helpful face of
PURAVENTURA.
- Practical experience using the internet, e-mails, and Google
platforms.You can impress us even more with
- Previous working experience as TC, especially in Costa
Rica.What we promise you
- Opportunity to participate in further education for Tour
conductors within the company.
- Competitive salary for each tour.
- Further career opportunities such as the possibility to become
part of the operational team or travel coordinator for our tour
guides.
- International & friendly working environment, with colleagues
in Germany, France & Latin America who are a lot more than just
co-workers.Confidentiality & DiversityApplications at Ventura
TRAVEL are treated with strict confidentiality. We use a
professional HR-Software that only grants access to your
applications to HR, the Recruiting Manager, and the interviewers.It
is our commitment that every qualified person will be evaluated
according to skills regardless of age, gender identity, ethnicity,
sexual orientation, disability status, or religion.Apply for this
jobRequired *
- First Name *
- Last Name *
- Email *
- Phone *
- Resume/CV * (PDF or txt)
- Cover Letter (PDF or txt)
- Are you allowed to be a tour guide in Costa Rica region? *
- How many trips have you done in Costa Rica? *
- Where are you based? *
- Are you available for the next Costa Rica season? (Oct 2023 -
March 2024) *
- What is your native language? *
- What of the following languages do you speak at C2 level?
*
- English
- German
- French
- Spanish
- What is your rough salary expectation per day to guide a 15-day
trip with our clients? (USD) *
- How did you hear about this job? *
- Do you have a 1st Aid Certificate (CPR & Heimlich manoeuvre)?
*
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Keywords: Ventura TRAVEL GmbH, Turlock , Tour Leader for Costa Rica (German Speaker), Other , San Jose, California
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