Tour Guides
Share
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Tour Guide & Tour Assistant Positions Open for Spring & Summer 2026 ( March - October 2026)
Location: Vancouver BC
Employment Type: Seasonal Part-Time
Reporting to: Operations Manager
Are you passionate about Canadas breathtaking landscapes vibrant cultures and hidden gems Do you have a knack for storytelling and a love for adventure Discover Canada Tours is calling all enthusiastic energetic and people-loving individuals to join our team as Tour Guides and Tour Assistants! This is not just a job its an experience of a lifetime!
Who We Are
Discover Canada Tours is a leading adventure and sightseeing travel company in Western Canada known for creating unforgettable experiences for travelers from around the world. From exploring the Rockies to discovering the best spots in Vancouver we turn travel dreams into reality.
What Youll Be Doing
As a Tour Guide or a Tour Assistant youll be the heart and soul of our tours bringing Canadas beauty and stories to life. Every day is different filled with opportunities to:
- Lead groups of diverse travelers on exciting tours through Western Canada from the Rockies to the West Coast.
- Share stories fun facts and insights into Canadas culture history and landscapes.
- Create a welcoming fun and safe environment for all travelers.
- Handle logistics manage schedules and keep the group on track.
- Build connections and lifelong memories with travelers from across the globe!
Why Youll Love It
- Adventure-Packed: Spend your days out in nature exploring Canadas most iconic sites and hidden gems.
- Great Perks: Travel while you work competitive pay and opportunities to earn tips and bonuses.
- Work with a Team that Feels Like Family: Join a friendly and supportive community of travel lovers and experts.
- Flexibility: We offer full-time and part-time positions so you can balance adventure with other commitments.
- Professional Growth: Gain valuable leadership communication and cultural knowledge that can help you grow in the tourism industry.
What Were Looking For
- Great storytelling skills you know how to keep a crowd entertained.
- Excellent people skills with the ability to connect with travelers from all walks of life.
- Reliability adaptability and a knack for handling on-the-go logistics.
- Previous guiding experience is a plus but not required we provide training for the right candidates!
- A love for Canada and travel bonus points if you know your way around Western Canada!
Requirements
- Ability to work weekends and some evenings.
- Criminal Record Check (Vulnerable Sector) - We also work with Students!
- Occupational First Aid certification including CPR-C (or willing to obtain).
- Fluent in English; additional languages are a bonus.
Ready to Start Your Adventure
If youre looking for a job thats more than a job where every day brings new experiences apply now and join us in creating unforgettable memories for travelers exploring the beauty of Canada.
Payment Structure
Competitive wage based on experience and qualifications (to be discussed)
- Average of $21-26 p/h Tour Guides or Assistant Guides (Step-on Guides) - Most Tours are based on a set tour rate
- Average of $23-31 p/h for Drivers and Driver Guides - Most tours are base on a set tour rate
- Training and Training Tours conducted at minimum wage
Additional Notes
- Only suitable candidates will be contacted.
- All potential hires are required to be able to get to departure points on their own.
- One of our major departure points is Canada Place in downtown Vancouver.
- No phone calls please.
Discover Canada Tours is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications. Decisions are made without regard to race colour national origin ancestry sex gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation age genetic information religion disability medical condition pregnancy marital status family status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Discover Canada Tours respectfully acknowledges the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəyəm (Musqueam) Sḵwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations on which our offices are located.
Key Skills
- Ado
- ABAP
- Infection Control
- Adobe Photoshop
- HACCP
About Company
Discover Canada Tours specializes in Western Canadian adventure multi-day tours, day trips, custom group trips, and more. Plan your next adventure now!
