Food Tour Guides Needed to Lead Tours in English.

Do you love London? Do you love eating and talking about food? Can you command a crowd, make them laugh, and have everyone literally eating out of the palm of your hand? If so then this job could be right for you.

Eating London Tours which offers food tours in London's East End, Soho and Wapping, is seeking a passionate, highly energetic, and empathetic person as a Tour Guide. Positions are part time (1-6 times/wk). Applicants must be charismatic, have a fun sense of humor, and a deep passion for London and its food. All guides must be fluent in English- preferably British please!

Leading a food tour is a combination of quick thinking on your feet, advanced storytelling, and displaying an ability to connect with people of all different ages and cultures. If you think you have the skills and traits required please apply before all the available positions are filled.

What to know

Tours operate Mon-Sun and departures vary. Each tour lasts for 4 hours. The schedule will vary from 1-6 tours per week. Once hired and trained, Tour Guides receive on average £70 per tour plus gratuities.

Applicant instructions

In the email Subject Line: Your Last Name, Your First Name- Tour Guide Application.

Include these five items in the email

(1) A witty explanation (max. 500 words) of why you'd make the perfect food tour guide.

(2) Indicate which days of the week and hours you are available to lead tours.

(3) Indicate the # of years that you have lived in London.

(4) Your proficiency in English

(5) Your CV

IMPORTANT: Please make sure you have completed the steps above so that your application is considered. We will review only those applications that are correctly submitted. Applicants who fit our criteria will then be contacted to set up an interview. We kindly request that you only send one email.

Other pertinent information

- You are required to be legally eligible to work in the UK.

- You are required to own a smart phone with Internet access.

- Lastly this is a flexible job in nature, please do not apply for this position if are looking for something full-time or if you are not flexible with your days.