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  • Visit Attraction Tours
    Walking Tour Guide
    Walking Tour Guide
    20 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Walking Tour Guide Location: New York City Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Compensation: $18 – $25 per hour + tips (Licensed guides may start higher. For those without a license, we provide assistance in obtaining one.) About Us We are a fast-growing NYC tour company dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for visitors. Our walking tours highlight the history, culture, and hidden gems of New York City. We are looking for energetic, personable, and knowledgeable individuals to join our team as Walking Tour Guides. Job Responsibilities Lead engaging and informative walking tours for groups of visitors (domestic and international). Share historical facts, cultural insights, and fun stories in a clear and entertaining way. Ensure the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of all tour participants. Answer questions and provide recommendations for dining, shopping, and attractions. Represent the company professionally and maintain excellent customer service. Handle group logistics, including time management and crowd control. Requirements Strong communication and public-speaking skills. Friendly, outgoing, and confident personality. Passion for history, culture, and storytelling. Ability to walk and stand for extended periods. Punctual, responsible, and reliable. Tour Guide License: Preferred: NYC Sightseeing Guide License (required by law for paid tours). If you do not have one, we will guide you through the licensing process and cover assistance for preparation. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in tourism, hospitality, theater, or education. Multilingual skills (Spanish, French, Italian, Mandarin, etc.) are a plus. Familiarity with NYC neighborhoods, landmarks, and history. Compensation & Benefits Hourly Pay: Licensed guides: $22 – $25/hour + tips. Trainee/non-licensed guides: $18 – $20/hour + tips (while obtaining license). Performance-based incentives and bonuses. Flexible scheduling options. Growth opportunities within the company. Free or discounted access to partner attractions.

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  • US CRUISE
    Guide
    Guide
    2 months ago
    $3000–$10000 monthly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Company Introduction US Cruise is a professional company headquartered on Wall Street, New York, specializing in global cruise ticketing, group shore excursions, bilingual tour leaders, and customized travel services. We maintain close partnerships with major cruise lines worldwide and are committed to providing travelers with high-quality cruise experiences. With extensive industry expertise and a professional team of tour guides, we are not only a trusted brand for travelers but also a key partner for travel agencies and agents. Position Overview US Cruise is now hiring energetic, personable cruise tour guides to accompany international travelers on exciting journeys. Candidates must be fluent in both Chinese and English. Comprehensive training and full support are provided—you bring your passion for travel, culture, and customer service to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Our guided cruise services cover top global destinations, offering you the opportunity to earn a competitive salary while traveling the world and enjoying the benefits of cruise life. This is a contract position with compensation of $2,000 per week, excellent working conditions, and strong career growth potential. Bilingual Chinese-English tour guides are especially sought after, and proficiency in Fuzhou dialect or Cantonese is a plus. Responsibilities Lead cruise passengers on shore excursions and sightseeing tours at major ports of call. Deliver professional commentary, including cultural and historical insights as well as personalized recommendations. Promote and assist in selling cruise shore excursion products to enhance the guest experience. Ensure the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of all guests throughout the tour. Work closely with cruise staff and local partners to ensure seamless operations. Requirements Flexibility to work according to cruise itineraries. All schedules will be provided in advance. Must be at least 21 years old and legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Successful candidates will be required to pass a background check. Strong public speaking and group management skills. Fluency in both Chinese and English; proficiency in Fuzhou dialect or Cantonese preferred. Please include your availability and desired start date in your application. Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion At US Cruise, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion within our workforce and the communities we serve. Guided by our values of integrity, teamwork, and respect for individuality, we encourage every team member to bring their unique strengths. We view diversity and inclusion as a long-term commitment, requiring shared responsibility, continuous improvement, and progress. Join us in creating unforgettable cruise experiences while growing together in a diverse and inclusive environment.

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