Tour Guide Central America German and French Speaker - (Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama & Costa Rica)
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LocationOther, Mexico
Work modeon-site
SeniorityMid
DepartmentTour Guiding
Company size18+ people
PostedMar 4, 2025 · 1y ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Advanced knowledge (C2 level) of the French language for communication with clients
Fluent in Spanish
First Aid Certification (CPR and Heimlich manoeuvre)
Extensive knowledge of Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama or Costa Rica as a travel destination
Interest in sustainable, local & authentic travel
Engaging, reliable and well organized
Good health, high energy level and positive attitude
Practical experience using internet, e-mails and google platforms and a smartphone able to run Android 14 or above or IOS 13 or above
Good English language communication skills
Previous working experience as TC and/or guide, specially in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama & Costa Rica
Have all the right permissions to work/guide in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama or Costa Rica
Skills
Internet
Email
Google platforms
Android
iOS
Benefits
Further education
Competitive salary
Career opportunities
About the company
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, Nicaragua, Panama & Costa Rica). We want our customers to enjoy the beauty of the continent while experiencing unique and unforgettable adventures.
About the role
As our Tour Conductor for PURAVENTURA you will accompany our clients in their dream of discovering Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama or Costa Rica, as well as making their trip an unforgettable lifetime experience! You will join our team of passionate Tour Conductors.
Please keep in mind, we’ll only consider applications written in English.
On daily basis, you will
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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
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Provide leadership for our travellers and be responsible for their well-being, ensuring their safety and operating a smooth tour.
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Maintain the established travel itinerary as closely as possible, making changes only when necessary.
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Keep calm even when it gets stressful, act according to the protocol in special circumstances, and provide flexible solutions on your own.
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Make sure that the services delivered by our partners meet our quality, safety, and sustainable standards.
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Keep track of everyday spending, save receipts, and keep expenses under the specified trip budget.
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Our clients are more than just customers to you, you treat them like friends and make sure their trip with us will be the best experience they can have.
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Simply having a good time and sharing it with people from French-speaking countries.
The basics you bring along
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Advanced knowledge (C2 level) of the French language for communication with clients. Plus, you are fluent in Spanish.
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You have all the right permissions to work/guide in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama or Costa Rica.
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You have a first Aid Certification (CPR and Heimleich manoeuvre)
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Extensive knowledge (and continually increase) of Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama or Costa Rica as a travel destination and the passion to show it.
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You are interested in sustainable, local & authentic travel.
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You are engaging, reliable and well organized.
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Good health, high energy level and positive attitude. We need TC’s who can always handle the daily stresses, both mental and physical, of long and tiring days.
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You are the friendly, happy and helpful face of PURAVENTURA.
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Practical experience using internet, e-mails and google platforms and a smartphone able to run Android 14 or above or IOS 13 or above
You can impress us even more with
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Good English language communication skills.
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Previous working experience as TC and/or guide, specially in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama & Costa Rica.
What we promise you
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Opportunity to participate in further education for Tour conductors within the company.
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Competitive salary for each departure.
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Further, career opportunities such as the possibility to become part of the operational team or travel coordinator for our tour guides.
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International & friendly working environment, with colleagues in Germany, France & Latin America who are a lot more than just co-workers.
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Confidentiality & Diversity
Applications 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.