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    Experience hosts wanted across Ireland

    Host the experiences
    only you can offer.

    Wine pairings, foraging walks, tastings, pop-ups, cultural dining. Turn your specialist craft into per-person bookings. Free to list.

    Free to join
    Keep 85% of bookings
    Payouts to your bank
    Nationwide coverage
    €0to join
    85%you keep
    Stripepayouts to your bank
    IEnationwide

    Get Started in Minutes

    Three steps to your first booking

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    1

    Apply & create your profile

    Tell us about your background, specialties, and upload your food safety credentials. Takes about 15 minutes.

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    2

    Build your listings

    Set your menu items, packages, per-person pricing, availability, and service radius.

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    3

    Accept bookings & get paid

    Customers book directly. You approve each booking. Your earnings are paid to your bank via Stripe.

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    What's Included

    Everything you need to take bookings

    Booking calendar with Google Calendar sync

    Stripe deposits and payouts to your bank

    In-app customer messaging

    Dispute mediation support

    Payouts in 3-5 days after each event

    Built for Experience Hosts

    Why experience hosts choose CaterKin

    Higher willingness-to-pay

    Customers paying for unique experiences expect to pay more than for generic dining. Price accordingly.

    Find your audience

    CaterKin customers are looking for experiences they can't book elsewhere. Your niche is your edge.

    Combine craft + food

    Forage and cook, taste and tour, pair and pour. Multi-element experiences command premium pricing.

    Flexible venue

    Host at your space, in nature, in a partner venue, or on the move (tours and walks).

    Build a personal brand

    Use CaterKin to grow a following around your specialty without building marketing infrastructure.

    Group size to suit format

    Intimate 4-person tastings to 16-person experience groups. You decide what works.

    Earnings Estimator

    See what you could earn

    Based on a typical classes & experiences booking. Adjust the sliders to match your style.

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    Estimated Monthly Earnings

    €3,060

    after 15% platform fee

    Per booking breakdown

    Per person × 8 students€600
    Booking total€600
    Platform fee (15%)−€90
    You receive€510

    Customers also pay a small Stripe processing fee on top, and this does not come out of your earnings. All amounts in EUR.

    Before You Apply

    What you'll need

    Professional

    HSE food business notification (if food preparation is involved) - Apply here
    Public liability insurance (recommended, especially outdoors)
    2+ years specialist experience or formal credential (sommelier cert, foraging credential, distillery licence, etc.)
    Equipment specific to your experience

    Personal

    Valid government-issued photo ID
    Identity verification
    Reliable transportation
    Smartphone with internet access

    Application takes ~15 minutes

    Save your progress and return anytime. We review applications within 2 to 3 business days.

    Common Questions

    FAQ

    Application takes ~15 minutes

    Ready to share
    what only you can?

    Join CaterKin and start taking bookings on your terms. The application is free and takes about 15 minutes.

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