About Us

G Adventures is the world’s largest small-group adventure travel company with over 30 years of experience in creating epic travel memories across seven continents. Our mission is to change lives through travel and to build meaningful relationships with local communities at every step of our tours.

We are excited for the next chapter in our story and invite you to be part of it. Our culture emphasizes belonging, authentic collaboration, and opportunities for personal and professional growth within a passionate, diverse team.

Thinking of travelling the world as a G Adventures Tour Leader?

- Thinking of travelling the world as a G Adventures Tour Leader?
- Do you have amazing travel experiences to share with others?
- Are you well organized, adaptable, outgoing and have a good sense of humour?
- Is dealing with people enjoyable for you?
- Are you young at heart and ready to work with passion and purpose?

If you answered yes to the above questions, we may have the adventure job that you/'ve been looking for!

At G Adventures we call our Tour Leaders Chief Experience Officers or CEOs. The owner of the company sacrificed his title because he truly believed in the front line of the business. Becoming a CEO means that you will need to be more than just a tour leader — we ask that our CEOs do not merely focus on the logistics of the tour, but create a unique and unforgettable experience for all our travelers.

Responsibilities

- Consistently deliver a high level of customer service and traveller satisfaction.
- Provide leadership for travellers and be responsible for their well-being.
- Continually increase knowledge about the visited country, its culture, religion, current affairs, environment, etc.
- Have detailed knowledge of hotels, sights, restaurants, transport, souvenirs, prices, etc.
- Maintain a valid passport and visa.
- Keep vaccinations and preventive medication up to date.




- Act as day-to-day guide, interpreter and manager of the group.
- Deal directly with travellers/' issues and concerns, ensuring passenger satisfaction is achieved.
- Maintain the established travel itinerary as closely as possible, making changes only when necessary.
- Make reservations for accommodation, transportation and activities as required; assist and accompany travellers during optional activities and meals.
- Advise travellers on suitable restaurants, additional transport requirements, purchase of souvenirs, etc.
- Maintain daily expenditure accounts, retain receipts and keep expenses within the trip budget provided.
- Provide a report for each trip, in the requested format and keep Trip notes updated in the standardized format.
- Train new Guides as required, passing on trip-related information.
- Provide assistance to regional offices when requested by Managers or by the Toronto office.

Requirements

- University degree or College certificate in tourism; Tour Guides is mandatory.
- Valid official Carnet de Acreditados is mandatory.
- Minimum 4 years active in the field (tour guide or trek guide); experience with South American tours, ideally with Inca Trail and Lares Trek.
- Able to walk up to 20 km a day, carry 4 kg of emergency equipment, and sustain altitudes 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; bilingualism and language skills (English and knowledge of the local Andean language are mandatory).
- Knowledge of regional and local area.
- First Aid/CPR Certification.
- Background in basic computer and social network skills.

G Adventures is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider all qualified applicants. If selected, G Adventures offers support via a variety of Team Resource Groups.

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