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Commission Vip Tour Guide Jobs in Park Ridge, IL

Tour Guide with a Twist - Show off our beautiful, move-in-ready apartments with enthusiasm and ... Competitive Pay + Commissions - Earn anywhere from $25 to $100 per lease, paid monthly! * Full-Time ...

Leasing Agent

Lombard, IL · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Tour Guide with a Twist - Show off our beautiful, move-in-ready apartments with enthusiasm and ... Competitive Pay + Commissions - Earn anywhere from $25 to $100 per lease, paid monthly! * Full-Time ...

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How much do commission vip tour guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for commission vip tour guide in Park Ridge, IL is $18.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $20.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much does a Commission Vip Tour Guide make?

A Commission VIP Tour Guide typically earns a combination of base pay and commissions based on tour sales or tips. Their total income can vary widely depending on location, experience, and the number of tours conducted, with earnings often ranging from $30,000 to $70,000 annually. Strong communication skills and industry knowledge can help increase earning potential.

How much money can you make as a commission vip tour guide?

Commission VIP tour guides typically earn a combination of base pay and commissions based on tour sales or tips, with total earnings often ranging from $30,000 to $70,000 annually. Earnings can vary depending on experience, location, the exclusivity of tours, and the ability to upsell or provide exceptional service.

How to get a job as a commission VIP tour guide?

To become a commission VIP tour guide, candidates typically need excellent communication and customer service skills, knowledge of the tour area, and relevant experience in guiding or hospitality. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the location, and building a network with tour companies or agencies can improve job prospects.

What cities near Park Ridge, IL are hiring for Commission Vip Tour Guide jobs?

Cities near Park Ridge, IL with the most Commission Vip Tour Guide job openings:

Sales Team Member - August - November

Chicago, IL • On-site

$17.05 - $22/hr

Temporary

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Sales Team Member*
*This position pays a starting hourly wage of $17.05-$20 based on experience, with uncapped earning potential through commission earned on each walk-up transaction.
Seasonal | August–November 2026 | Start Dates: Beginning Mid-August
Full-time (30-40 hours with weekend availability) or Part-time (8-24 hours, must include Saturday).Position Summary

Shoreline Sightseeing is seeking outgoing, customer-focused Sales Team Members for the 2026 season. In this role, you will serve as the first point of contact for guests and play a key role in shaping their experience along Chicago’s iconic waterfront. This position combines hospitality, sales, and guest engagement in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. You’re not just selling tickets, you’re helping people plan one of the best parts of their Chicago trip. Every interaction is an opportunity to create excitement and shape someone’s day.

Key Responsibilities
  • Welcome and assist guests with enthusiasm and confidence

  • Promote and sell Shoreline tours and packages

  • Develop strong knowledge of tour routes, schedules, and pricing to help visitors choose their perfect tour experience

  • Recommend restaurants, attractions, and hidden Chicago gems 

  • Manage guest inquiries efficiently in a high-volume setting

  • Maintain organized, guest-ready sales areas

  • Work at multiple waterfront locations as needed

  • Contribute to a supportive, upbeat team atmosphere

Qualifications
  • Applicants must be 16 years of age or older

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • A passion for delivering outstanding customer service

  • Professional appearance and confident, welcoming demeanor

  • Flexible availability (including evenings, weekends, holidays)

  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions

  • Positive, reliable, and team-oriented


Benefits

  • Uncapped Earning Potential with up to 2.5% commission on each transaction 
  • 401k Retirement Plan w/ Employer contributions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Health Insurance (BCBSIL)


Why Join Shoreline?

You’ll gain valuable sales and customer engagement experience, while working in one of Chicago’s most vibrant and scenic environments and meeting visitors from around the world. 

Additional Opportunities (subject to change) 
  • Marine Crew (subject to pre-employment and random drug testing in compliance with U.S. Coast Guard regulations)

    • Captains

    • Deckhands

    • Bartenders

  • Docents (Tour Guides)

Apply today and be part of the 2026 Shoreline Sightseeing team!