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Hobbiton™ Movie Set

Tour Guide

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term Contract
Location

New Zealand

Job Description

Do you want to work in one of the most picturesque locations in New Zealand? Want to join a tight knit team helping to provide a world class visitor experience? If yes, we would love to hear from you!

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Tour Operations team as a Tour Guide, to help our visitors live out their Tolkien dreams and wander the pathways of the enchanting village of Hobbiton.

Will you bring passion and excitement to this role?
Do you possess interpersonal skills and show an understanding for all walks of life?
Do you have a can-do, hardworking approach to work?
In a high energy environment, can you keep it fun and professional?
Can you adapt to different situations and problem-solve whatever comes your way?
Do you thrive in a team environment?
In your role as a Tour Guide, you will be exposed to a range of front-line tasks such as:

Delivering an informative and light-hearted commentary throughout the duration of the tour.
Assisting with visitor needs such as taking photos, answering visitor questions, and keeping your group entertained.
Demonstrate both verbal and non-verbal communication which is key to providing a world class experience.
Skills and/or qualifications that are desirable but not required:

Basic knowledge of the Tolkien Universe (Lord of The Rings/The Hobbit)
Comfortable with public speaking
You may be required to work evening shifts, weekends, and public holidays.

Positions available are Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term (minimum six months) or Casual. Since we are located slightly off the beaten track your own reliable transport is essential and you are legally able to get to and from work.

Daily staff lunches and first class training are also provided.

If this sounds like you, hit “Apply Now” or contact recruitment@hobbitontours.com

All candidates must be eligible to work in New Zealand

Desired Hard Skills

  • Product Knowledge

Desired Soft Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Listening
  • Time Management
  • Customer Management
  • group management

Benefits and Perks

  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace
  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation
  • 💯
    Employee Mentoring Program
  • 🌿
    Wellness Program
  • 🅿
    Free Parking
  • 🍔
    Free Food
  • 🍇
    Fruit Box
  • 🍲
    Meals Provided

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
  • Morning Shift
  • Day Shift
  • Afternoon Shift
  • Evening Shift
  • Rotating Roster
  • Public Holidays
  • Includes Weekends

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