Guest Experience Guide

Overview As a Guest Experience Guide you will be empowered to ensure our guests receive both accurate expectations about the Flyover experience as well as a memorable impression of the attraction. Guest Experience Guides not only make sure the ticketing and entry process is as seamless as possible, but also that the movement of guests throughout the whole experience is safe and efficient. Guest Experience Guides must be comfortable speaking in front of, and directing large crowds of people, as well as working both inside and outdoors. Representing a popular attraction in Vancouver, Guest Experience Guides are responsible for creating and sustaining a fun environment for fellow team members and guests alike. Guest Experience Guides should always strive to represent both Flyover as well as Vancouver in a positive, guest first attitude. What will you do in this job? Reporting to the Guest Experience Supervisors and Guest Experience Manager, your duties include, but are not limited to:Greeting guests and answering questions in a welcoming and positive mannerEnsuring accurate information is provided to guests; ensuring adequate expectationsTaking and editing photos of guests, while being knowledgeable about the photo packages and backgroundsHandling cash transactions, ticket sales and other retail duties as requiredOrganizing large groups of people into correct queues, while calculating and communicating accurate wait time informationDirecting guests around the different areas of the attraction and assisting them onto the iRide gondolasEnsuring all ride safety precautions are met, and informing the Operator and Supervisors of any concernsCommunicate efficiently using proper radio protocolAssisting with evacuation procedure in the event of an emergency and follow emergency preparedness planPossessing knowledge about Vancouver and other attractionsFlexibility to complete various tasks in different roles What skills and experience do you need for this job? Availability to work a variety of shifts including evenings, weekends and HolidaysBe comfortable working on your feet for extended periods of time in both an indoor and outdoor environmentAbility to lift loads of up to 30 pounds as necessaryExtensive knowledge about Vancouver and local areaExperience in the tourism/hospitality industry Cash handling and public speaking experience preferred Fluency in a second language is an assetFoodSafe Level 1 certification or equivalent is preferred Serving it Right certification equivalent an asset What will your work environment be like? ABOUT FLYOVER ATTRACTIONSThe FlyOver attractions team brings new attractions to life and oversees existing operations. FlyOver, the Ultimate Flying Ride, utilizes state-of-the-art technology to give you the feeling of flight. You hang suspended, feet dangling, before a 20-metre spherical screen while our film whisks you away on an exhilarating journey across some of the world’s most iconic landscapes. Special effects, including wind, mist and scents, combine with the ride’s motion to create an unforgettable experience. Currently, there are FlyOver’s located in Vancouver, B.C., Reykjavik, Iceland, Las Vegas Nevada and coming soon – in Toronto and Chicago. Several future FlyOver locations are proposed and are in the development stage.ABOUT PURSUITPursuit is a hospitality and attractions company that connects guests and staff to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences and strives to become the world’s leading provider of experiential adventure travel. Pursuit generates revenue and shareholder value as one of two business units operated by Viad, an S&P SmallCap 600 international experiential services company, traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol VVI.We deliver rich travel experiences to the global market in iconic destinations through its unique hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours and travel products Closing Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!