UK Brewery Tours: Tour Guide - Hop Farm Tours

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate tour guide for their hop farm tours. This seasonal role involves leading engaging tours for groups, sharing insights about hop farming, and conducting beer tastings. Ideal candidates will have knowledge of the beer industry and excellent communication skills. With tours typically running from 10 am to 1 pm, this is a fantastic opportunity to connect with visitors and share the unique experience of hop farming. If you love the outdoors and enjoy sharing knowledge, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the beer industry is essential.
• Experience in guiding tours or similar roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct guided tours for groups of around 15 people.
• Provide insights about hop farming and the beer industry.

Skills

Knowledge of the beer industry

Guided tour experience

Customer service skills

Job description

UK Brewery Tours are looking for a tour guide to support with our hop farm tours at Hukins Hop Farm near Tenterden in Kent.

Tasks

We are looking for someone who can offer guided tours to groups of around 15 people. This work is seasonable and peak time is July-Sep.

We will pay a minimum fee plus a price per person attending.

Our hop farm tours include:

• Walk around the farm, in the hop gardens
• Visit inside to see the hop picking machine and hop kilns
• Beer Tasting and Hop Rubbing at the end.

Tours usually run 10am-1pm and are 3 hours long - but some may take place outside these times when requested.

Requirements

• You'll need some knowledge of the beer industry however we can help support with your knowledge development for the hop farm tours.
• You'll need your own transport, ideally a car as the farm is not easily accessible by public trasport.
• You should be based within travelling distance to the farm

We will be in touch with potential candidates.