Tour Guide Job at Golden History Tours, LLC, Denver, CO

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  • Golden History Tours, LLC
  • Denver, CO

Job Description

Golden History Tours is Golden's leading historical walking tour provider, specializing in the captivating history of Colorado, Denver, and Golden, particularly during the Wild West and Victorian eras. Our mission is to bring history to life through engaging storytelling and immersive experiences. Job Overview We're looking for a passionate, knowledgeable tour guide to lead our 1-hour and 2-hour Wild West Walking Tours. There's potential for advancement to more complex tours, such as the Wild West Pub Crawl and Golden Ghosts and Spirits tours. This role suits individuals with a flair for storytelling, an interest in history, and the skills to manage diverse groups. Responsibilities Conduct historical walking tours, making history engaging and accessible to all guests. Prepare for tours by arriving at least 10 minutes beforehand for setup. Deliver exceptional customer service, adapting to diverse audience needs and managing group dynamics effectively, especially during drinking tours. Qualifications Strong storytelling and public speaking skills; ability to entertain and educate simultaneously. Interest or background in Colorado, Golden, and Denver history, particularly the Gold Rush era. Proficiency in group management; experience with alcohol-related tours is a plus but not required. Flexibility and quick thinking to adapt to changing situations on the spot. Access to email and text message communication. Compensation $18-20/hour with bonuses for larger tours. 100% of any gratuity, which is common. Schedule Guides choose their schedule from available time slots and are responsible for fulfilling or covering the time slots they’re assigned to. Guides can pick up as many or few time slots as they want. Most tours book within a week, so regular schedules and “on-call” availability is helpful. What We Provide Training in the history and stories for each tour. Basic tour pack and supplies to lead a tour. Why Work With Us? Competitive compensation, including a robust tipping culture. Be part of a group bringing fun and entertainment to history. Contribute to the cultural and educational landscape of Golden. #J-18808-Ljbffr Golden History Tours, LLC

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