Tour Leader/Bike Guide for Cycling Excursions

Firma: Hellas Bike
Jobbtype: Contract
Salary: 1 200 EUR/Month
Salary notes: full-time positions
Industri: Travel & Tourism
Område/Nabolag: Agia Marina / Chania / Crete

Tour Leader for Bike Excursions

As a Bike Guide you accompany cycling groups, instruct on biking techniques, drive the mini-van and give information on history, flora, fauna and customs of Crete. You help with the service and maintenance of bikes. Advanced biking skills are required but not competition standard. Social skills and customer orientated attitude are a priority.

Our company:

We are a family business based in Crete/Greece. For the past 24 years we have specialized on soft tourism. Until the end of October we offer guided bike tours in small groups with max. 15 persons. Additionally, we rent quality mountain bikes and road racing bikes.
Your working environment:
Generally: West Crete does not mean mass tourism as yet but smaller hotels and family pensions. As soon as you leave the busy coastal road you'll find unspoiled nature and overwhelming Cretan hospitality.
Our guests: 70 % Scandinavians (mostly families), 10 % British, 10 % German-speakers and 10 % of diverse nations.
Climate: beginning of April to end of October 22 - 30 degrees, during July and August rarely up to 38º, water 20 -27º, until May and from the middle of September some showers possible.
Your job:
International working climate & plenty of variety

Make your favourite hobby into a job for a long summer on Greece's most beautiful and hospitable island – Crete !
Your salary: € 1.200 + € 300  accommodation support
Our expectations:

  • age 22 – 40 years

  • to show a passion for biking

  • love of MTB and Road Racing

  • friendly and customer-orientated

  • organized working style

  • responsible personality

  • experience in tourism or group dynamics

  • interest in other cultures

  • driving license B (+ € 200 if you have driving license D as well)

  • good working knowledge of English

  • Scandinavian languages useful but not conditional

  • experience of bike service and bike mechanics

  • only candidates with EU-passport or US/Canadian passport

Please check our website: www.hellasbike.net
Want to see more about the life of a bike guide ? Visit us on Facebook - 'Hellasbike'
Hellas Bike, Shopping Center Agia Marina 01, GR 73014, Agia Marina/Chania/Crete,

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Tel. 00302821060858

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