Tour Guide - Related jobs
Kaiārahi Rōpū Haere
Related jobs
- Bus DriverBus drivers drive buses with passengers along a set route.
- Inshore LaunchmasterInshore launchmasters are in charge of vessels used for carrying passengers, motor vehicles or goods across rivers, harbours, lakes and coastal waters.
- InterpreterInterpreters convert what people say from one language into another.
- Outdoor Recreation GuideOutdoor recreation guides lead people in outdoor activities, such as white water rafting, sea kayaking, diving, fishing, climbing, trekking and caving.
- Outdoor Recreation InstructorOutdoor recreation instructors teach people skills for activities, such as tramping, climbing, kayaking or abseiling, in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations.
- ReceptionistReceptionists provide the initial point of contact for organisations by greeting visitors and dealing with telephone enquiries.
- Tour Coach DriverTour coach drivers drive a tourist or long-distance coach and escort tourists and local people on sightseeing, educational or other tours. Some tour coach drivers may describe points of interest to passengers.
Related industries
- TourismPeople working in tourism jobs provide services for local and international travellers. Work in the industry may include:
- guiding people on tours or outdoor recreation activities
- developing travel packages to sell to travel agents
- helping people organise and book their travel plans.
Tourism is closely linked to hospitality (accommodation, cafés and restaurants), and air, road and water transport services.
Updated
September 2009
