Royal Mint Tourguide

Stafforce Recruitment

Talbot Green

On-site

GBP 12,000 - 18,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Royal Mint Experience is seeking enthusiastic Tour Guides to join as part-time team members. The role involves delivering engaging tours, providing exceptional customer service, and bringing history to life for visitors from across the UK and beyond.

Hours vary, including weekends and evenings on a rota, with a minimum of 6 hours per week. Opening hours are 09:30–16:30, expanding to 08:30–20:30 over Christmas. Successful candidates must be flexible to work Monday–Sunday.

Qualifications

  • Experience in customer-facing roles (retail or hospitality).
  • Energetic, enthusiastic and confident while engaging groups.
  • Strong customer service focus with a friendly demeanor.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a visitor-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging and informative guided tours to visitors.
  • Embrace teamwork and contribute to the attraction's success.
  • Follow tour scripts and be open to coaching and feedback.
  • Maintain high standards of presentation throughout the attraction.
  • Provide outstanding customer service at all times.
  • Ensure punctuality and readiness for all scheduled shifts.
  • Report incidents or concerns to the Duty/General Manager promptly.

Skills

Customer-facing experience
Retail or hospitality
Public speaking
Excellent customer service
Reliable and proactive

Job description

The Royal Mint Experience is looking for enthusiastic and engaging Tour Guides to join the team on a part-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with people, delivering exceptional customer service, and bringing stories to life for visitors from across the UK and beyond.

Hours of Work

Hours will vary and will include weekends, evenings and school holidays on a rota basis and are 6 hours each.

Opening hours are 09:30 - 16:30 Monday - Sunday and will extend over the Christmas period 08:30 - 20:30.

Successful candidates must be flexible and available to work between Monday and Sunday.

Minimum contracted hours: 6 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver engaging and informative guided tours to visitors.
  • Embrace the idea of teamwork and contribute to the success of the attraction.
  • Follow tour scripts and be open to coaching and feedback.
  • Maintain high standards of presentation throughout the attraction.
  • Provide outstanding customer service at all times.
  • Ensure punctuality and readiness for all scheduled shifts.
  • Report any incidents or concerns to the Duty/General Manager promptly.
About You

We are looking for individuals who are:

Essential
  • Experienced in customer-facing roles, retail or hospitality environments.
  • Energetic, enthusiastic and confident.
  • Comfortable engaging with groups and speaking in public.
  • Passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
  • Creative, proactive and adaptable.
  • Reliable with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Desirable
  • Experience in amateur dramatics, acting or performance.
  • Previous experience in tourism or visitor attractions.
  • Experience managing groups and working to tight schedules.
  • Ability to speak a foreign language.
  • Awareness of health and safety practices.
  • An interest in storytelling and history.
About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies.

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