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Big Bus Tours is the largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours in the world, providing sightseeing tours in over 25 cities across three continents.
The Big Bus philosophy is to 'think global and act local'. "Understanding each city, its character and culture as well as its landmarks is key to our success". We aim to provide exceptional levels of service and a unique sightseeing experience to the millions of customers we receive every year.
This obligation to deliver a great experience drives us to continually innovate and develop new products and offers.
We are currently looking to recruit Part Time Tour Guides to join our Dublin Team. Full training is provided to all successful candidates.
The Role
The role and function of a tour guide is to welcome, inform and entertain passengers. This rewarding work allows great opportunities to meet a wide range of people, to travel and manage your own working environment.
Guides are expected to have a full working knowledge of and to keep up to date with:
* Core knowledge - involving a wide cultural background of Ireland
* Dublin knowledge - an in-depth local knowledge
* Regional knowledge - covering sites frequently visited from Dublin
* Business skills – involving a willingness to promote and cross sell other related sightseeing tours or combinations where applicable
* Excellent Customer Service Skills
Previous experience guiding in Dublin City is essential
If you enjoy meeting new people and engaging with people, this is a role you will enjoy.
Guides also receive tips from customers, this is separate to wages, and not managed or monitored by the business.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: €110.00 per day
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Do you have previous experience Guiding in Dublin City
Work Location: In person