Tour Guides and Escorts

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questions.
2. 02Escort individuals or groups on cruises, sightseeing tours, or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, or art galleries.
3. 03Select travel routes and sites to be visited based on knowledge of specific areas.
4. 04Assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior to departure.
5. 05Distribute brochures, show audiovisual presentations, and explain establishment processes and operations at tour sites.
6. 06Drive motor vehicles to transport visitors to establishments and tour site locations.
7. 07Train other guides and volunteers.
8. 08Teach skills, such as proper climbing methods, and demonstrate and advise on the use of equipment.
9. 09Perform clerical duties, such as filing, typing, operating switchboards, or routing mail and messages.
10. 10Speak foreign languages to communicate with foreign visitors.
11. 11Provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors.
12. 12Monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.

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