Casual Stadium Tour Guide

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 14 August 2025
LOCATION
Ipswich
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality
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SKILLS

Customer Service Public Speaking Communication Skills Teamwork Time Management Knowledge of Football Knowledge of Ipswich Town FC

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a casual Stadium Tour Guide to provide engaging and informative tours of Portman Road. This role involves greeting guests, sharing knowledge about the club, and ensuring a positive experience. Candidates should possess strong communication, public speaking, and customer service skills, with a passion for Ipswich Town FC.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Ensure all areas in the stadium on the tour route are checked and ready to welcome guests.
  • Greet guests as they enter Portman Road and scan their tickets.
  • Be comfortable and confident talking to groups of 30 or more guests.
  • Giving the tour to our guests at a range of destinations around Portman Road.
  • Ensure Guest Safety throughout their stay on site.
  • Comply with Club policies.
  • Comply with health and safety procedures.

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

  • Well self-presented & Great communication.
  • A team player.
  • Ability to adapt (sometimes during the tour or at the last minute)
  • A great passion and knowledge for [Employer hidden].
  • Excellent time management.

Purpose/overview of the role:

[Employer hidden] are currently looking for a casual Stadium Tour Guide here at Portman Road.

This will be to give guests an unforgettable tour of Portman Road adding in humour, great customer service, and your knowledge of the football club to make every tour unique and to create an immersive, entertaining and informative experience.

Your main duties will be to:

  • Ensure all areas in the stadium on the tour route are checked and ready to welcome guests.
  • Greet guests as they enter Portman Road and scan their tickets.
  • Be comfortable and confident talking to groups of 30 or more guests.
  • Giving the tour to our guests at a range of destinations around Portman Road.
  • Ensure Guest Safety throughout their stay on site.
  • Comply with Club policies.
  • Comply with health and safety procedures.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for individuals who have a passion for everything [Employer hidden], a good level of knowledge of the history past and present of the club and of football in general. An individual who is confident to talk in front of large groups while happy talking one on one with guests from time to time. An individual who has good communication public speaking and storytelling skills. A background in customer services is desired but not essential.

  • Well self-presented & Great communication.
  • A team player.
  • Ability to adapt (sometimes during the tour or at the last minute)
  • A great passion and knowledge for [Employer hidden].
  • Excellent time management.

Working Hours:

Stadium Tours take place at Portman Road at various times, the ideal candidate will be available to work Evenings, Weekends and, on occasion, during the Working Day.

Note that Stadium Tours will not take place on match day weekends or midweek when a match has been played ta Portman Road.

Safeguarding Responsibilities:

  • Be aware of and comply with safeguarding policies & procedures.
  • Sign, understand & follow safeguarding code of conduct

DBS check is required for this role.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:

Will demonstrate a positive commitment towards equality, diversity and inclusion by treating others fairly and not committing any form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation or harassment of any description and to promote positive working relationships between all internal and external stakeholders.

Safeguarding:

[Employer hidden] is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and adults at risk and requires all employees to share this commitment and promote the welfare of these groups. Appointment to this role is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check (with children’s barred list check) and references.

Department: Stadium Tours Location: Portman Road Stadium Package: Salary is Competitive, Free onsite parking, social events throughout the year with other guides.

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