25 Sep
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Escape Discovery Adventures
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Victoria
25 Sep
Escape Discovery Adventures
Victoria
Job Description
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Escape Discovery Adventures – Melbourne VIC
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Acacia Luxury Private Tours is looking for casual and contract Tour Host/Drivers to join our Melbourne team!
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Established in ****, we provide premium private touring experiences across Melbourne and regional Victoria for guests visiting from all over the world.
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We're looking for confident, personable people who know
Melbourne/Victoria,
love meeting new people and understand the level of service expected when looking after private luxury clients.
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Previous guiding experience is advantageous, but not essential. Experience in luxury hotels, hospitality, tourism, aviation or another premium customer-facing workplace is highly regarded.
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Personality, local knowledge and exceptional people skills are a must.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING n
As a Tour Host/Driver you'll greet guests at their Melbourne accommodation and host them throughout their private touring experience in our luxury Mercedes vehicles.
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You'll be:
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Driving and hosting private tours across Melbourne and regional Vic
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Sharing your local knowledge with guests and engaging them in your storytelling
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Keeping the itinerary running smoothly
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Liaising with wineries, restaurants and other venues
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Adapting to different guests, personalities and situations
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Tours range from approximately 4 to 12 hours depending on the itinerary.
WHERE YOU'LL GO n
Our touring includes, but is not limited to:
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Melbourne CBD, laneways and waterways
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Grampians
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Wilsons Promintory
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Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges
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Your days may include wineries, restaurants, wildlife experiences, national parks, local neighbourhoods.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR n
You need to be good with people.
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We want someone who can meet new guests and make them feel comfortable, hold a good conversation and naturally adjust to different personalities.
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Some guests will want to chat all day. Others will want to enjoy the drive and take everything in.
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A great Tour Host knows the difference!
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Because we operate in the luxury travel space, attention to detail matters. Impeccable personal presentation, professionalism and discretion are required.
YOU'LL NEED n
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Excellent communication and people skills
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Strong knowledge of Melbourne and Victoria
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Confidence hosting international guests from different cultures and backgrounds
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Exceptional driving record
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Reliability, organisation and punctuality
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Comfort with long regional drives
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The ability to think on your feet when plans change
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Flexibility for early starts and late finishes
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Availability across weekends, public holidays and peak holiday periods is essential
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A current, full and unrestricted Australian driver's licence
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Unrestricted Australian working rights
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Current First Aid certification or willingness to attend
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Fluency in a second language would be highly regarded, particularly Spanish, German, French or Italian.
CASUAL AVAILABILITY n
Our Tour Hosts are generally contacted monthly for their availability, with rosters built around confirmed tours and particularly over peak holiday periods.
WHAT WE OFFER n
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$40–$60 per hour
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Flexible casual work – ability to fit in with other commitments
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Meals provided while touring on select experiences
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Training and support from the full Acacia team
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Opportunities to grow within Acacia and engage in other areas of the business for the right person
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📌 Tour Host & Driver (Victoria)
🏢 Escape Discovery Adventures
📍 Victoria