Walking Tour Guide

6 months ago


StratforduponAvon, United Kingdom Walking Tours in England Full time

Walking Tours in England provides city walking walking tours in towns and cities across England. We have a passion for sharing the beauty of England with locals and tourists from across the world, and wish to make every visitor’s experience phenomenal.

We are looking to add to our team of tour guides for our new tour in Stratford-upon-Avon, you need to be friendly, dedicated and trustworthy. Confidence speaking in front of large groups of people is essential and be willing to share your passion and knowledge for Stratford-upon-Avon to people from all walks of life.

Hours:
Part Time Position. Tours last 1.5 hours each, beginning at 1am. Plus additional private tours. Very flexible to fit around your schedule, likely 2-5 tours a week from June-September, moving to variable throughout the off-season.

This job is very suitable for students or those looking for a part-time role to earn some extra cash and are excited about sharing their passion and knowledge for such a wonderful place.

Skills and competency requirements:

- Excellent English communication skills.
- Knowledge and passion for Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Friendly and approachable.
- Ability to work independently.
- Flexibility in working hours.
- Must be reliable and responsible.
- Confidence talking in front of large groups.

Additional desirable knowledge:

- Experience working with diverse populations and cultures.
- Tour Guide Experience.

**Benefits**:

- Training stipend rising to at least £19.50 per tour (at least £11 per hour)
- Casual dress code & beautiful orange jacket uniform.
- Get fit whilst you work

Timeline:

- On-Going Interviews and training

To be considered for this position, please include a cover letter describing your experiences, passion for Stratford-upon-Avon and summer plans, be sure to answer these questions:
1. Why are you applying?

2. What can you bring to the role?

3. What do you love about Stratford-upon-Avon?

and send your CV outlining any relevant experience.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 1.5-9 per week

**Salary**: £11.50-£15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay
- Tips

Application question(s):
Work Location: In person


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