Tour Guide

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Underground Donut Tour Full time

**Underground Donut Tour is Hiring**

Are you a people person who loves donuts? Do you love showing off your city? Are you looking for a low stress job that feels like you're just hanging out with friends? If so, you might be right for this position.

The Underground Donut Tour is currently hiring in Edinburgh. In business for over 8 years, the Underground Donut Tour is quickly becoming one of the world's most popular food tours (Chicago, Philadelphia, New York, Portland, Seattle, London, and Dublin). A two hour walking food tour that stops at several of the best donut shops in Edinburgh.
- Self-motivated and ready to try new things
- A friendly, jovial person with a positive attitude
- Able to meet, greet, and speak in front of groups with ease
- An excellent communicator who can clearly enunciate and project your voice
- Able to think on your feet and adapt to different situations quickly and easily
- Able to keep a groups attention and entertain/educate them with fun facts about the tour and your city
- Able to interact with various types of people and personalities with ease
- Able to work weekends, and potentially Thursday or Friday as needed
- Able to follow a specific routine/path to ensure consistency and quality of the tour experience
- Able to present yourself in a positive, well-groomed manner to project an enjoyable, family friendly brand for the Underground Donut Tour
- Comfortable standing and walking for 2+ hours while leading the tour
- Legally authorized to work in the United Kingdom

Additional items that are preferred, but not required:

- You work in tourism, hospitality, theater, entertainment, comedy, or a related industry
- You have easy access to your own transportation or public transportation, so you can pick up tours on short notice
- You have some knowledge about donuts, pastries, confections, or other desserts

Position will be paid £20/hour plus tips. Tips available as well.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £20.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edinburgh, EH7 4DX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Tour Guide: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Shift availability:

- Day shift (required)

Work Location: In person


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