Tour Leader Part Time

4 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada Canadian Craft Tours Full time

**Job Summary**

**Responsibilities Include but are not limited to**:

- Tour presentations to guests daily
- Leading tour groups each tour from 2-60 guests to introduce them to the local beer, wine, city highlights, food scene, and attractions such as Butchart Gardens or Craigdarroch Castle
- Staying on schedule
- Positive promotion of our local venue partners
- Staying plugged into the BC craft beer and wine market to take advantage of collaboration projects
- Van and mini bus staging, receipt submission when necessary, some customer coordination

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**Job Type / Category**

The position is part-time with the bulk of tours occurring in the spring, summer and early fall

Guide compensation is $24+ gratuity

Average gratuity is $50-$200 per tour Gratuities are additional to the wage.

Some company perks include:

- Company sponsored training for Unrestricted Class 4 license
- Insider scoop on local beer, wine and city events
- Portal to insiders in the industry
- Involvement in Western Canada Beer festivals
- Beer & wine market research nights with the team
- $750 Retention bonus paid out in October 2024
- Opportunity to work into full time Lead Guide Position for one of the applicants.

Previous experience in the beer or wine industry or restaurant experience an asset.

The expectation is that tour guides run 1-3 tours/week (can be more depending on season).

**Company Profile**

Canadian Craft Tours is excited to be recruiting part-time to full-time Lead Craft Beer and wine guide.
Canadian Craft Tours is a company of craft beer, wine and travel enthusiasts dedicated to bringing their love of local beverages to locals and tourists alike.

Every tour and customer interaction is handled with a yes mentality through employee empowerment. Each guide is the leader of their van or bus. We promote empowering all team members to self direct and excel at getting great customer service stories for reviews. The Tour Leaders who get the most reviews will naturally get tours with the best tips.

This fast growing company is looking for positive, knowledgeable and responsible individuals to continue to provide top level customer service to help push and sustain their growth through 2024.

Guide performance is measured by customer service scores, social reviews, referral achievements, task achievements, cost control on tours, and leadership on tour.

Are you an energetic, responsible and goal focused individual with a love for craft beer, wine and/or spirits and all the BC adventure tourism has to offer? If so this position is a great fit for you

**Job Type**: Part-time | Permanent

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus
- Tips

Application question(s):

- If you do not possess a Class 4, 2 or 1 BC Driver's License, how long have you had a Class 5 license for? To obtain a Class 4 Unrestricted license in BC, you must have had a valid Canadian Class 5 or equal license for more than 2 years with no points or accidents.

**Experience**:

- Local Wines, Craft Beer Industry: 5 years (required)
- Tour Guide: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 4 Unrestricted Class 2 (preferred)
- BC DL Class 5 for 2+ years (preferred)

**Location**:

- Victoria, BC (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-05-30
Expected start date: 2024-05-31


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