Are you a ‘’Foodie’’ and passionate Berliner?

Love eating and talking about food?

Have an education and/or a keen interest + knowledge for culinary cuisines?

Know about Berlin and German cuisine?

A good entertainer?

Thorough, motivated & dedicated?

Then we could have the perfect position for you!

Our Company

Fork & Walk Tours are looking for a ‘Foodie Tour Guide’ to join our small team. The tours are based in the neighbourhood areas of Berlin with a focus on local eateries, street-food, vegan, fusion and tradition. We link the food culture with the history of Berlin, with each place having a reason and a story to fit.

The Position

The initial position is for our public tours which are all online our website. In the future, or for experienced guides, there would be more work available in the corporate sector for tours such as team building tours and other fun events.

Tours operate Mon – Sun and last for 3 to 5,5 hours. The schedule will vary from 1-4 tours per week depending on the season. Once hired and trained, Tour Guides receive on average €30 to €40 per hour plus gratuities. Weekend work is required. The season is year-round. Corporate Tours are paid between €120 and €250 depending on the group tour.

What You Need

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.

Pre-requisites

• Essential: have lived in Berlin for 3+ years
• Essential: Fluent English and B2+ level in German
• Tour guide experience preferred
• Passion for food and culture
• Detailed knowledge of the local food-scene both from a traditional and modern-day perspective
• Love entertaining and showing guests the wonders of the city
• Knowledge of the local social scene
• Open and happy natured
• Essential: Please only apply if you currently live in Berlin and have live here for a number of years.

Further Job Details

• Freelance
• Shift amounts vary week-to-week
• Some weekend work involved
• Must be flexible and open
• Motivated to learn and experience

Job Types: Part-time

Salary: 30.00€ to 40.00€ /hour