I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Alaska Tour Jobs (Provo, UT) in Nov 2013
Interview
Send in your resume to alaskatourjobs.com and pick where you want to work (top three) and which positions, then fill out a bunch of information. Next, phone interview. They were mostly looking for my ability to be friendly, reliable, and knowledgeable, perhaps some of the most important attributes of a tour guide. Last, they call you back and extend the job or inform you of denial.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"If I were to come visit you in <your home town>, where would you take me and what would you show me?" The purpose of this question is to show your ability to be a fun, entertaining, informative, and knowledgable tour guide.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Alaska Tour Jobs (Fairbanks, AK) in Dec 2013
Interview
It was a phone interview, they generally just wanted to make sure of my availability, reliability and overall personability. Days later they called to offer me a position contingent on obtaining a CDL
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a time when I offered excellent customer service?