Urban Adventures Guide, Denver

Intrepid

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About The Position

Intrepid DMC is seeking an Urban Adventures Guide in Denver to deliver sustainable, local, immersive travel experiences. Guides lead tours that take travelers beyond the guidebook, introducing them to local history, food, and the distinctive character of the city. The role calls for someone passionate about the destination and skilled at creating an engaging, high-quality customer experience.

This is a part-time, variable-hour position requiring minimum availability of 20 hours per week. Schedules are determined by business needs and tour volume, and guides should be willing to work flexible hours according to group needs.

Requirements

• Passion and knowledge for the destination.
• Passion for travel, food, culture, and/or history.
• Excellent storytelling skills.
• Excellent communication skills with individuals and groups.
• Empathy and emotional intelligence.
• High standards for customer experience.
• Understanding of and belief in Intrepid’s Responsible Travel philosophy and Core Values.
• Outstanding organizational management skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Friendly, engaging, and energetic personality.
• Willingness to work flexible hours according to group needs.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent English communication and ideally another local language.
• Strong customer service experience and experience developing rapport with a broad range of travelers.
• Ability to manage trip budgets and handle sums of money.
• Map-reading skills and a good sense of direction.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificates are recommended.
• Leave No Trace Online Awareness Certificate is recommended.

Responsibilities

• Share knowledge and enthusiasm for Denver and its local history, food, culture, and attractions.
• Deliver engaging tours through excellent storytelling and communication with individuals and groups.
• Provide a high-standard customer experience and build rapport with a broad range of travelers.
• Apply Intrepid’s Responsible Travel philosophy and Core Values.
• Use organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills while guiding tours.
• Manage trip budgets and handle sums of money.
• Use map-reading skills and maintain a good sense of direction.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed