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Name
Safari Guide

Description & Requirements

Job Purpose

Part of the Emirates Group, Arabian Adventures is far more than an award-winning provider of desert safaris in Dubai. We're equipped to provide a wide range of exclusive tailor-made services - from planning, contracting hotel space, transfers, arrivals and in-resort assistance, to organising excursions and safaris and managing events.


As a Safari Guide you will, be responsible for driving tourist safari vehicles on tours through the desert and wadis in the UAE, describing features of interest and ensuring the comfort, safety and general well-being of passengers and vehicles.


In this role you will:

  • Conduct automotive mechanical checks on allocated vehicle prior to the starts of a safari/tour and rectify any issues or escalate to the Safari Operations Supervisor if serious in nature. 
  • Conduct checks on the vehicle to ensure that it is clean and in a proper state prior to the start of a safari/tour and rectify any issues or escalate to the Safari Operations Supervisor if serious in nature.
  • Collect and drop off customers from/to locations as instructed, ensuring a timely departure as scheduled.   
  • Ensure any delays are conveyed to customers in line with Arabian Adventures service delivery standards. 
  • Take part and lead convoys as instructed, adhering to the detailed routes and destinations and ensuring the comfort, safety and general well-being of passengers and vehicles by adhering to all operating procedures. 
  • Ensure all safety regulations are adhered to and that correct equipment is carried in the vehicle at all times as per standard operating procedures.


Qualification

To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements: 

  • 10 Years schooling or equivalent
  • 3+ Years of experience in hospitality tour / field guides
  • Valid UAE Driving license 
  • Certificate in tour guiding is desirable 
  • With experience working as a tour guide for a reputable organisation 
  • Basic automotive mechanical skills 
  • Knowledge of the environment and the tourist attraction sites in the UAE 
  • First aid certificate is desirable

Our services on the ground keep the world in the air. We’re one of the largest air services providers in the world, and you’ll find us in over 80 countries offering expertise in ground handling, cargo, travel and flight catering. We’re growing fast, and we’re looking for people with imagination and creativity to join our team of more than 40,000 people. We want potential stars to help us deliver on the promises our customers make.



Salary & Benefits

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Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website www.emirates.com/careers