Freelance Tour Guide – French Speaker (H/F) – Melbourne
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Contract Type: Freelance / Independent Contractor
Compensation: AUD 200/day + performance-based bonuses
Schedule: Flexible — choose your own working days and hours
Application Fee: None
About the Role
Do you know Melbourne inside out and enjoy sharing its culture, history, and hidden gems with visitors?
Guydeez is looking for French-speaking locals to lead private, personalized walking tours for small groups of international travelers. This freelance opportunity is ideal for people who enjoy meeting visitors and creating authentic, memorable experiences.
No professional tour guide license is required. We value local knowledge, excellent communication skills, and enthusiasm for showcasing Melbourne.
What You'll Do
- Lead private walking tours across Melbourne's neighborhoods, landmarks, and hidden gems (typically 3–8 hours)
- Share engaging stories about the city's history, culture, architecture, and local lifestyle
- Personalize each experience according to guests' interests and pace
- Recommend local attractions, cafés, restaurants, and cultural experiences
- Create a welcoming, professional, and memorable experience for every visitor
- (Optional) Host themed or food-focused experiences
Who We're Looking For
- Based in Melbourne or very familiar with the city
- Fluent in French (required)
- Strong knowledge of Melbourne's history, culture, and major attractions
- Friendly, reliable, and confident when interacting with international visitors
- Comfortable leading walking tours lasting 3–8 hours
- Previous experience in tourism, hospitality, customer service, or guiding is a plus but not required
- Passion for culture, storytelling, and local food is an advantage
What We Offer
- Flexible freelance schedule — work when it suits you
- AUD 200/day plus performance-based bonuses
- One-day onboarding and introduction session
- Support from an international team
- No application, registration, membership, or entry fees
- Opportunity to meet travelers from around the world
Additional Information
- This is a freelance / independent contractor opportunity.
- Activities take place in public spaces and may vary in duration.
- Candidates should ensure compliance with any applicable local regulations.
How to Apply
Apply directly through Indeed to become part of the Guydeez community and help French-speaking travelers discover the best of Melbourne.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $200.00 per day
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Work Location: In person
