Tourism- guide whale watching vessel

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```Duties```
- Lead whale watching tours and provide informative and engaging commentary to guests
- Safely navigate the vessel and ensure the comfort and safety of all passengers
- Identify different species of whales and other marine wildlife, and share knowledge about their behavior and habitat
- Assist passengers with any questions or concerns during the tour
- Maintain a clean and organized vessel, including cleaning up after each tour
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines

```Requirements```
- Excellent public speaking skills, with the ability to captivate and educate a diverse audience
- Bilingual or multilingual proficiency is highly desired to effectively communicate with a wide range of guests
- Strong customer service skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor
- Leadership qualities to confidently guide and manage groups of passengers
- Time management skills to ensure punctuality for scheduled tours
- Ability to work in outdoor environments and adapt to changing weather conditions

Note: Prior experience as a tour guide or in the tourism industry is preferred but not required. Training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate the necessary skills and enthusiasm for the role.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Salary: $19.00-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Ability to Commute:

• Saint Andrews, NB E5B 1Y2 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Saint Andrews, NB E5B 1Y2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-03-30
Expected start date: 2024-06-15