Tour Leader (CEO) - Canada

Join G Adventures as a Chief Experience Officer (CEO) Do you believe travel can change lives? Not just for travelers — but for the people and places they visit? Do you thrive in unpredictable days, long bus rides, spontaneous problem-solving, and conversations with strangers who quickly feel like friends? Then you might be exactly who we're looking for. At G Adventures, we don't call our tour leaders "tour leaders." We call them Chief Experience Officers (CEOs). Our founder gave up the title because he believes the true leaders of this company are the ones out in the world, face-to-face with our travelers every single day. You're not just running a trip. You're shaping an experience. You're the reason a good tour becomes an unforgettable one. Before we go further, please ensure you are legally able to lead tours and drive through the following countries: Canada. This role lives at the intersection of logistics, leadership, storytelling, and heart. On any given day, you'll be: Coordinating transport and suppliers Sharing the culture, history, and nuance of a place Supporting community partners Helping travelers feel like they truly belong Safely driving long distances and navigating Canadian road trips with up to 15 passengers Camping in National Parks Handling real-time road challenges You're not just guiding people through a destination. You're helping them understand it. You don't just do the job — you live it. You: Believe in community tourism and responsible travel Champion G for Good and our Raise the World efforts on tour Communicate clearly with travelers, suppliers, and offices Bring calm, positivity, and energy to long, unpredictable days Handle the unexpected like it's part of the plan Turn information into stories travelers will never forget Create a sense of safety, inclusion, and belonging within your group Stay endlessly curious about the places you guide inYou Travel Your Heart Out — and it shows. On each departure, you'll: Be the face of G Adventures in the field Manage day-to-day logistics and reservations Promote Planeterra and G for Good initiatives Support optional activities, meals, and traveler needs Handle incidents calmly and professionally Maintain budgets, receipts, and daily accounts Provide post-trip reports and updates Occasionally support the training of new CEOsWhat You'll Need: Valid First Aid/CPRBasic budgeting and accounting comfort A valid passport/visa and required vaccinations Comfort using Google Suite and mobile apps Experience in tourism, hospitality, or extensive travel Strong English language skills Willingness to undergo a background check if required Valid Category 4 Drivers License to allow driving up to 15 passengers. Clean Driving Record & Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge Long-Distance Driving Comfort You won't sit behind a desk. You won't have two days that look the same. You won't just be guiding tours. You'll be creating moments travelers talk about for the rest of their lives — while helping the people and places you visit, too. If that sounds like the kind of work you want to do, we can't wait to meet you. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support the administrative processing of applications, such as organizing and formatting applicant information. AI is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. G Adventures is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider all qualified applicants. If selected, G Adventures offers support via a variety of Team Resource Groups.