The posting
- Represents the image of the company and perform all activities in an enthusiastic and professional manner.
- Works at the Shore Excursion desk; pier and/or remote location conducting tour sales and assists guests and answers questions.
- 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.
- Promotes all excursions included in the itinerary, answer guests question concerning local port highlights & general port information.
- Resolves issues related to an excursion by utilizing all tools provided in the Shore Excursion Guest Service Standards Policy.
- Assists with tour ticket delivery & voyage preparation.
- Assists with end of voyage and end of month inventories.
- Escorts and evaluate tours as needed.
- Promotes, sells & guides the Behind the Scenes Tours.
- 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.
- Assist with other onboard activities such as but not limited to Pier Welcome Back, and Guest Engagement as required by onboard management.
- Familiar with the roles and responsibilities of the Assistant Shore Excursion Manager.
- Must be able to provide effective Shore Excursion briefings and conduct Q & A sessions with guests and colleagues.
- 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.
- 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



