River Tour Guide / Chauffeur
Founded in 1910 Scudamore's is Cambridge's premier punt tour and boat hire company. We're looking for lively, outgoing and commercially-minded people to join our friendly team. As full, in-depth training will be given, no previous experience of punting is required.
What are you going to do:
The role of Chauffeur provides individuals with a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable skills, including, Customer Service, Customer Experience, Sales & Negotiation, Teamwork, Presentation & Public Speaking. In addition, you will learn a wealth of knowledge on the beautiful city of Cambridge and enjoy the experience of working outdoors on one of the city's greatest tourist attraction.
What we offer
- Highly competitive pay, offering a combination of an hourly rate, fixed rate per tour and uncapped sales commission.
- Flexible working, with both full-time and part-time roles available.
- Fantastic working environment in a beautiful part of the UK with great people and experiences every day!
- Full training provided
- Based at premium Cambridge city centre locations
- 28 days paid holiday (or pro rata equivalent for part-time workers) per annum
What we ask
- No minimum education required
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Deliver informative tours that are accurate, interactive and entertaining.
- Responsible for Effective and courteous ticket sales
- You will be required to move boat stock, which requires good balance and an appropriate level of fitness
- You’re friendly, approachable and enthusiastic with first class communication skills.
- This role is physically demanding and requires you to remain on your feet throughout the working day.
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Extra information
Our work is largely seasonal with our busiest times throughout the Spring, Easter, Summer & Bank Holidays and weekends, however we do operate all year round and year on year we welcome returners to our business, where working out of term time, weekends or on a casual basis provides a rewarding and enjoyable experience throughout student life.
- Status
- Closed
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Cambridge
- Working hours per week
- 8 - 40
- Type of Contract
- Casual / Part Time Jobs, Summer / Holiday Jobs
- Salary indication
- £0.00 Per Hour
- Responsible for
- Customer Experience & River Tour Chauffering
- Profession type
- Customer Service
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- Yes
- Cover Letter Required
- Yes
- Languages
- English
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