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Intrepid Travel

Erstellungsdatum 08.04.2024

Tour Leader, New Zealand (German Speaking)

Do you dream of inspiring travellers and helping them fall in love with their destination by immersing them in your local culture and exposing them to real life experiences? Being a Tour Leader with Intrepid, you will do just that!

Every day will be different, but every day you will:

  • Provide amazing customer service and travel advice - whether it's guiding a bike tour along the Otago Rail Trail or leading a hike along the Queen Charlotte track, you'll create unforgettable moments that our travellers will never forget
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of your travellers, at times you will have to assist in difficult situations whilst remaining calm and professional. A traveller may lose their passport, need medical attention, or there may be a clash of personalities and you will be the first point of call
  • Host, lead and execute tours to budget, following the itinerary and fulfil your administrative duties
  • Be passionate about travel and share your love of it with our customers. Every step of the way you'll embody our core values of real, impactful, ambitious and together


To be considered you'll have:

  • Current First Aid Certificate
  • Class 2 Driver's License with P Endorsement
  • Full working rights for NZ
  • The ability to communicate fluently in German (and English)
  • Excellent knowledge of Māori Culture
  • Experience working as a Tour Guide, in Customer service or similar


What you need to know:

  • This is a casual position, which will give you flexibility in when and how you work however, great availability across peak season (Early October to mid-April) is a must-have
  • The wage operates on a daily rate, averaging between $300-$400 per day
  • We are recruiting for leaders between May to late June, with training commencing in late July
  • There are extended hours, lots of walking and activities, and engaging with travellers, so it's important that you are prepared both mentally and physically for the challenge!
  • You'll need the ability to travel and spend time away from home, as our leaders often travel for extensive periods at a time
  • You will be running tours through New Zealand. You can check out some example itineraries here: https://www.intrepidtravel.com/au/new-zealand


A bit about our people:

Our people reflect the diversity of our customers and the communities we visit. Our team is made up of 58 nationalities across 46 countries, and Intrepid recognises that diversity makes us a stronger business. With a commitment to breaking down barriers, we support a culture where people can be themselves. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including First Nations People, LGBTQI+ people, people living with a disability, people from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, and people from different ethnicities, races, and religions.

Work perks:
  • Departures throughout the year of diverse itineraries and experiences
  • Travel to and from the trip is included
  • Some meals included, and generally your accommodation will be where the guests are staying (This could be hotels, camping, homestays, or cabins!)
  • Access to e-learning platforms, and comprehensive tour leader training before you even start
  • Internal career opportunities
  • Travel discounts for you to experience Intrepid and Haka as a passenger
  • Recognition and celebration with awards nights
  • Opportunity support not-for-profit Intrepid Foundations projects

If you're here to inspire, create, share and lead in what you do, we want to hear from you. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible - we may close advertising early if the right person is identified.

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