Assistant Trek Guide
G AdventuresCuzco, Cusco, Peru
Posted March 6, 2024
Full Time
About the Company
G Adventures is the world’s largest small-group adventure travel company, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
Job Description
We're seeking a qualified Assistant Trek Guide to join our team in Cusco, Peru. As a CEO, you'll be responsible for creating a unique and unforgettable experience for our travelers, while maintaining a high level of customer service and traveler satisfaction.
Requirements
- University degree or College certificate in tourism
- Valid official Carnet de Acreditados
- Minimum 2 years active in the field working as a tour guide, trek guide, or in customer service
- Delivered tours in South America and preferably with experience with Inca Trail and Lares Trek
- Able to walk up to 20KM a day, carry 4KG of emergency equipment and sustain altitudes of up to 500 meters above sea level
- Excellent people skills
- Awareness of and commitment to sustainable tourism
- Resourceful, decisive and able to take action and resolve problems as they arise
- Bilingualism and language skills (English and knowledge of the local Andean language)
- Knowledge of regional and local area
- First Aid/CPR Certification
- Background in basic computer and social network skills
Benefits
- Support via a variety of Team Resource Groups
- Competitive salary and benefits