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About the Role

Holland Bikes is seeking enthusiastic individuals to become tour guides. No prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided. This role involves leading guests on bicycle tours, ensuring their safety and enjoyment while sharing knowledge about the city.

Responsibilities

• Study manuals and scripts to become an excellent tour guide.
• Lead groups of guests through traffic, ensuring safety and completeness.
• Moderate the group with a smile, even in stressful situations.
• Take photos and create lasting memories for guests.

Requirements

• Must enjoy and be proficient at cycling.
• Must be able to lead a group of guests through traffic.
• Must maintain group safety and completeness.
• Must possess amazing hospitality: a warm, welcoming demeanor, good listening skills, and the ability to 'read the room'.
• Must remain calm and moderate with a smile during stressful or chaotic situations.
• Must be an excellent moderator, always facing the group.
• Must be proud of your job and the memories created.
• Must be fluent in German.
• Must have the authorization to work in the United States without requiring a sponsor visa.

Skills

• Cycling proficiency
• Group moderation
• Hospitality
• Good listening skills
• Ability to read the room
• Calmness under pressure
• German fluency
• English proficiency (ideal)

Location

• Brooklyn, New York

Work Type

• Flexible work

Experience Level

• No experience required (training provided)

Salary/Compensations

• 25 USD per hour, plus tips.
• 30 minutes extra paid for tour preparation and wrap-up.

Benefits

• Be part of a young, fast-growing company with highly motivated professionals.
• Flexible work opportunities.
• Hourly wage of $25 plus tips.
• Paid 30 minutes extra for tour preparation and wrap-up.

About the Company

• Founded in 2002 with headquarters in Paris (FR).
• Dedicated to spreading the Dutch tradition of daily cycling as an alternative and effective mode of transport in and around cities.
• The number 1 provider of bike tours and rentals in France with over 20 sales and rental locations.
• Opened its first location in the United States in Brooklyn, New York in 2023.
• Offers bike rentals and guided tours in multiple languages.