Tour Guide

Work close to home - Box Hill
- Experienced Private Small Group Tour specialist with modern mini-buses
- Penalty rates paid on weekends
- Quality Tourism Accredited Business

**Melbourne Touring Company **is seeking a casual experienced tour guide who is friendly and enthusiastic about Victoria’s beautiful attractions and committed to ensuring complete guest satisfaction. Previous experience as a tour guide is essential.

**About the role**
This is an opportunity to wake up in the morning and look forward to meeting local or international guests and showcase Victoria’s best tourist destinations. Be part of a growing team.

As a Tour Guide, you will:

- conduct bus tours to some of Victoria’s leading tourist destinations;
- be an excellent host and inform our guests on the tourist destinations you visit; and
- perform driving duties in accordance with government regulations, and follow Vic Roads regulations at all-times.

**About You**
Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge of Victoria’s amazing heritage, places, people and animals while providing guests with the very best travel experiences?

To be considered for this role you will:

- have bus driver’s accreditation;
- have a current driver’s licence (light rigid or higher preferred, but not essential);
- have experience as a tour guide;
- be an excellent communicator and have exceptional customer service skills;
- be outgoing, friendly and flexible;
- be well-presented; and
- have access to a computer and have basic computer skills.

**What we offer?**
As an employee of Melbourne Touring Company, you will:

- have the opportunity to work in a **professional business in modern and comfortable buses **while travelling to some of Victoria’s best tourist destinations;
- receive **training **so you can provide guests with information about the destinations you visit, including Aboriginal culture and history, the care of our wildlife and our environment; and
- be paid **excellent casual rates**, **plus penalty rates** if working on Saturday or Sunday.

Buses leave from a depot located in Box Hill.

**About Us**
Melbourne Touring Company is one of Victoria fastest growing Private Tour Operators. Melbourne Touring Company operates **private small group tours** to Victorian destinations known for their world-class attractions and spectacular scenery such as the Great Ocean Road, the penguins at Philip Island, the Grampians and Wilson's Promontory.

We are a **Quality Tourism Accredited Business**, a fully accredited Tour Operator registered with Public Transport Safety Victoria and hold a **certificate of excellence** in transport management issued by Monash University.

**To Apply**

**For more information**
For more information about this opportunity, please phone **John Stapleton on 0422 257 446**.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $35.00 - $49.99 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- How many years experience do you have as a tour guide?

Licence/Certification:

- Australian driver licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person