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PETA

Tour Crew Positions

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Description Our tour teams are seeking outgoing crew members and leaders to join our education and ... Between tours, you may assist other departments at PETA with tasks that reflect your strengths.

FSAP and PETA

Tour Crew Positions

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$18.50/hr

Between tours, you may assist other departments at PETA with tasks that reflect your strengths ... Leadership skills, a plus • Proven excellent organizational skills and attention to detail • ...

PGA TOUR Superstore

General Manager

Richmond, VA

$72K - $871K/yr

... TOUR Superstore mission and behaviors where employees are engaged and inspired. This leader is also ... Establish performance and development goals for Assistant General Managers and provide mentoring ...

PGA TOUR Superstore

General Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$72K - $871K/yr

... TOUR Superstore mission and behaviors where employees are engaged and inspired. This leader is also ... Establish performance and development goals for Assistant General Managers and provide mentoring ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Superindendent

Leesburg, VA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

Assistant Superintendent at Golf Club at Lansdowne Elevate your career at a premier 45-hole private ... PGA TOUR agronomy teams at professional events, learning from industry leaders. * High-Level ...

Carilion Clinic

Evening Crew Leader

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Will be available to assist members and give tours. * Supervises the performance of all non ... Constantly tour the facility ensuring safety and compliance to club policies. The Evening Staff ...

Carilion Clinic

Evening Crew Leader

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

Will be available to assist members and give tours. * Supervises the performance of all non ... Constantly tour the facility ensuring safety and compliance to club policies. The Evening Staff ...

Troon

Assistant Superindendent

Lansdowne, VA

$80K/yr

... PGA TOUR agronomy teams at professional events, learning from industry leaders. * High-Level ... As an Assistant Superintendent , you won't be limited to just one course--you'll gain diverse ...

Troon Golf

Assistant Superindendent

Lansdowne, VA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

... PGA TOUR agronomy teams at professional events, learning from industry leaders. * High-Level ... As an Assistant Superintendent , you won't be limited to just one course-you'll gain diverse ...

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What is the difference between Assistant Tour Leader vs Tour Guide?

AspectAssistant Tour LeaderTour Guide
CredentialsOften requires basic certification or training in tourism or hospitalityTypically requires a guiding license or certification specific to the region or activity
Work EnvironmentSupports the tour leader, manages logistics, and assists with group coordinationDirectly interacts with tourists, providing information and commentary during tours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in travel agencies, tour companies, and group travel organizationsWidely used in sightseeing, adventure, and cultural tours

The Assistant Tour Leader primarily supports the tour operations and logistics, working closely with the Tour Guide who directly engages with tourists and provides interpretive commentary. Both roles are essential in the tourism industry, but the Assistant Tour Leader focuses more on coordination, while the Tour Guide emphasizes visitor interaction and education.

What does an assistant tour leader do?

An assistant tour leader supports the main tour guide by helping with logistics, ensuring participant safety, and providing information about the tour site. They often assist with group management, coordinate activities, and may handle administrative tasks or customer service during the tour. Strong communication skills and knowledge of the tour content are important for this role.

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Tour Guide

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

Williamsburg, VA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!
What you get to do as a Part-Time Tour Guide- Busch Gardens Williamsburg
  • Tour Guides will be required to learn facts about the park, rides, shows, and restaurants in order to lead Behind-the-Scenes tours.
  • Lead VIP and Behind-the-Scenes Tours at Busch Gardens and Water Country USA.
  • Staff the Guest Service Center and Tours & Education Center at Busch Gardens to up-sell guests on unique experiences offered at the park and to sell tours, dines and quick queue products.
  • Provide exceptional service and go above-and-beyond to ensure guests are fully satisfied with their tour and overall Busch Gardens experience.
  • Follow up with tour guests, complete surveys, and make PhotoKeys for guests.

What it takes to succeed:
  • Availability- Must be flexible and willing to work early mornings, days, nights, weekends, and holidays as well as be willing to be scheduled on short notice. Tour Guides will be asked to assist with other jobs in Park Operations, including Rides, Theatres, and Guest Arrival.
  • Leadership - Must be able to operate independently from supervision.
  • Communication- Must have strong communication skills and be comfortable with speaking in front of large groups. Tour Guides must be outgoing and enthusiastic at all times.
  • Professionalism- Must always represent our brand and park with pride and professionalism by exhibiting a friendly and professional demeanor and by having a 'family friendly' image.
  • Knowledge - The tour guide may be aware of park policies and information that they cannot share while leading tours. The tour guide will be required to show discretion and sound-decision making when leading tours and answering guests' questions.
  • Approachability - Tour Guides will give tours to families and lead tours of large groups. The Tour Guide may spend long hours with families and children and should be professional, approachable, and KIDsiderate at all times. Making a meaningful connection is what we do.
  • Technology- Must be comfortable with digital cameras and computers

Physical Requirements- Must be comfortable with working long hours outside, walking long distances and standing for extended periods of time. Must be comfortable with heights (i.e. standing at the top of Griffon)
Professional Experience:
Previous Tour Guide experience is preferred
Compensation: 12.77 USD
The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as:
  • FREE park admission
  • Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends
  • Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc.
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Exclusive employee events and giveaways

EEO Employer:
SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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