Tour Guide & Events Assistant

Tour Guide & Events Assistant, HIRING PEOPLE

If you love meeting new people, enjoy great food and drink, and want a job in a truly unique setting, this could be the perfect role for you. Based at the historic Fort Cumberland, you'll help bring the Portsmouth Distillery story to life while being part of a friendly, passionate team.

This is a varied role where no two days are the same, from leading distillery tours to helping run events and supporting behind-the-scenes activity.

• Working in a stunning historic coastal fort
• A sociable, people-focused role with plenty of variety
• Being part of a fun, supportive team
• Training and development (no distillery experience needed)
• Staff discounts and opportunities for extra hours during busy periods
• Company pension scheme and death in service cover

You’ll play a key role in creating a great visitor experience, helping guests enjoy their time at Portsmouth Distillery while supporting tours, events, and promotions.

Day to day, you’ll:

• Deliver engaging and informative distillery tours
• Help set up, run, and pack down events
• Welcome visitors and provide excellent customer service
• Support stock control and general site organisation
• Help promote events through on-site activity and social media
• Assist with basic advertising and marketing for tours and events
• Keep the distillery clean, safe, and welcoming

• Friendly, confident, and happy speaking to groups
• Well organised with good attention to detail
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a small team
• Reliable and flexible, especially for evenings and weekends
• An interest in spirits, hospitality, tourism, or events (training provided)
• Social media or event promotion experience is a bonus, but not essential

• 20 hours per week, with additional hours available during busy periods
• Shifts will mainly include Saturdays and Sundays

If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, we’d love to hear from you. Please attach your CV and a short covering letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for the role.

Entry level

Full-time

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