About the Role
We are not a boring tour company! We are foodie experts, we know all the best secret hidden gems, are passionate about food, and want to show the most local side of Victoria. We tell engaging stories, provide cool insider tips, and make sure our guests have the best time on our award-winning food tours.
We also provide outstanding customer service and exceptional tour experiences by being courteous, professional, polite, and dependable. We will go out of our way to make sure every guest is having a good time. If you are passionate about food, love to tell stories, and can provide exceptional customer service we want to talk to you! The position is daytime hours only roughly 8-12 hours/week with some on-call shifts.
Here is what we are looking for in a candidate:
Passion for restaurants and food is a MUST
Ability to command and captivate a crowd and lead a tour from 2-16 people
Friendly, up-beat, enthusiastic, and welcoming attitude
Captivating storytelling and skilled conversationalist
Outstanding customer service skills
Punctual and able to handle a flexible schedule
Clean and professional appearance
Acute time management skills
Ability to project your voice in loud spaces
Professional approach to your work
Respect for all peoples and empathy
Punctuality and reliability a MUST
Ability to think on your feet.
What’s in it for you?
Work with a fun and dedicated small team of locals that just want to be an awesome food tour company
Access to friends and family rate on any of our guided and self-guided food tours
Extensive foodie tour training
$50 per month foodie allowance – we pay you to go out and eat!
Eating meetings and professional development workshops.
Fun team-building events to build your culinary prowess and knowledge of Victoria
Flexible schedule
Requirements
Must be available days and some weekends
A second language not required but considered an asset
Previous experience working in in the Food & Beverage, Tourism, or Hospitality Industry
Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk distances
Salary/Wage
$18/hour plus gratuities
Other Perks/Benefits
$50/month restaurant allowance
Recommended Training
SuperHost Foundations of Service Quality
Accessible Employer: Yes
Open to International applicants with valid Canadian Work permits: Yes
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