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2 weeks ago
We are looking for a personable, enthusiastic and knowledgeable Walking Tour Guide to lead our walking tours of Edinburgh. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing an engaging tour of the city for visitors, highlighting the most interesting sights and facts.
**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Deliver entertaining and informative walking tours of Edinburgh's most iconic locations.
- Provide visitors with interesting and accurate historical information about the city.
- Adapt tours to meet the interests and abilities of the visitors.
- Ensure visitors safety and well-being at all times.
- Maintain public order and safety during the tour.
- Respond to questions and queries from visitors.
- Ensure visitors are aware of safety guidelines and local regulations.
- Manage bookings and reservations.
- Maintain accurate records of tour attendance and feedback.
- Ensure tour group is kept on schedule.
- Collect payments and issue receipts, as required.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £20.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Language**:
- English (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (preferred)
- Night shift (preferred)
- Overnight shift (preferred)
Work Location: One location
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