Tour Guide/driver
5 months ago
**Scotland Tour Guide/Driver -Glasgow - Experience Scotland's Wild**
**Who are Experience Scotland's Wild**
Experience Scotland's Wild are an award winning, 5 Star ★★★★★ Tour Operator who focus on going above and beyond to ensure our visitors have the most wonderful time possible as they explore Scotland.
We provide Extra Small Group Tours for visitors from across the world, taking clients for short walks in the Highlands, visits to Castles, Standing Stones, historical sites, and Natural locations
**What do Experience Scotland's Wild look for from our Tour Guides?**
- We want enthusiastic, passionate and outgoing people, willing to share Scotland with visitors from all over the world.
- A natural interest in various aspects of Scotland, the history, wildlife, and culture
- Someone who is willing to take the lead in a group situation and highlight everything wonderful about Scotland
- A good, skilled driver who is considerate of their passengers and comfort
- A storyteller. Scots have a reputation as good story tellers and we look for people who can confidently bring Scotland to life through the art of storytelling.
- Our Tour Guides must be able think on their feet and be able to adapt to a variety of situations and be comfortable in handling them
**Essential Skills**
- Excellent communication skills are essential as you'll be talking to clients from all over the world from, different backgrounds and cultures
- Willingness to learn - if you're willing to learn and have a good cheerful outlook, then we believe that any knowledge can be gained
- Good, safe, and considerate Driving Skills
- Critical thinking skills and initiative
**Requirements**:
- A current and valid, full, UK Driving license
- Able to start in Edinburgh
- Willingness to spend nights away
**Desirable, though not essential**
- Previous Experience as a Tour Guide
- 5 Star reviews on TripAdvisor and/or other review sites
- Speak multiple languages
**Job Type**
- Permanent Contracts
- Full time and part time Positions available - flexible working patterns can be discussed
- Single Day and Multi Day, overnight tours
- Working hours in peak season will be more than off-season with time in lieu earned and given back during the winter months
- 28 Days Annual Leave per year
**Job Benefits**
- Flexible working hours where appropriate
- Free Staff Tours
- Discounted Tours for Family Members
- Cross company working opportunities
- Annual Bonus
- Ongoing Training and development
- Staff Social & Events
- Uniform provided
**Supplemental Pay**
- Bonus scheme
- Tips
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Pay: From £12.75 per hour
Expected hours: 18 - 45 per week
**Benefits**:
- Free parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Tips
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience driving larger vehicles?
**Language**:
- English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: Scotland's Wild Tour Guide
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