Shorex
Job Description:
Represents the image of the company and perform all activities in an enthusiastic and professional manner.
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Works at the Shore Excursion desk; pier and/or remote location conducting tour sales and assists guests and answers questions.
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Staff is to ask open ended questions regarding the guests tour expectations, recommend tour options, upsell when possible and close all tour sales sold by Norwegian.
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Promotes all excursions included in the itinerary, answer guests question concerning local port highlights & general port information.
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Resolves issues related to an excursion by utilizing all tools provided in the Shore Excursion Guest Service Standards Policy.
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Assists with tour ticket delivery & voyage preparation.
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Assists with end of voyage and end of month inventories.
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Escorts and evaluate tours as needed.
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Promotes, sells & guides the Behind the Scenes Tours.
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Regular duties also include: cross training employee candidates and the training new
employees. Managing and conducting tour dispatches from a ship lounge or from
the pier.
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Assist with other onboard activities such as but not limited to Pier Welcome Back,
and Guest Engagement as required by onboard management.
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Familiar with the roles and responsibilities of the Assistant Shore Excursion Manager.
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Must be able to provide effective Shore Excursion briefings and conduct Q & A
sessions with guests and colleagues.
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Performs other related duties as assigned or as directed. The omission of specific
duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically
related to the position.
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Must be familiar with the Safety and Environmental Protection Policy and the SEMS,
and carry out the policies and procedures appropriate for his/her position.
Greeting and welcoming customers to the tour. - Informing customers about the itinerary for each tour.
- Planning itineraries in accordance with weather forecasts and the length of each tour.
- Scheduling visits and purchasing tickets to museums, galleries, protected parks, and other attractions ahead of time, if required.
- Planning alternate activities in the event that cancellations, closures, or weather prohibit you from attending scheduled events.
- Gathering and maintaining the requisite equipment for each tour.
- Familiarizing yourself with the layout and history of the region or establishment in which you will be working.
- Familiarizing customers with each region or establishment.
- Encouraging guests to apply sunscreen regularly and to remain hydrated, if applicable.
- Directing customers to other, non-competing services that might be of interest to them