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Red Hospitality

Cruise Ship Excursion Guide

VI · On-site

$17/hr

Review fareharbor and Run of Show for updated counts per tour prior dates * Greet guests on the cruise ship pier * Collect Tickets from crew members and ferry guides, reconciling numbers against ...

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Red Hospitality & Leisure

$17/hr

Review fareharbor and Run of Show for updated counts per tour prior dates * Greet guests on the cruise ship pier * Collect Tickets from crew members and ferry guides, reconciling numbers against ...

Red Hospitality & Leisure

Reconcile STJ Vendors in daily vendor closeout sheet, including but not limited to taxis, national park concessioners, and third party tour guides. * Supervise Cruise Ship Excursion guides to ensure ...

Red Hospitality

Cruise Ship Excursion Manager

VI · On-site

$60K/yr

Reconcile STJ Vendors in daily vendor closeout sheet, including but not limited to taxis, national park concessioners, and third party tour guides. * Supervise Cruise Ship Excursion guides to ensure ...

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EAGLERIDER RENTALS + TOURS

Tour Guide

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$11 - $23/hr

Be on call and available 24 hours a day while on tour Desired Experience * Previous tour guide experience, especially motorcycle tours * Valid motorcycle license and basic riding skills * CPR ...

Go Tours Hawaii

CDL Driver (Maui)

Wailea, HI

$25/mo

Pick up and drive cruise ship guests to designated spots on the island. We have separate guides that conduct the tour at the drop off spot. * Share local stories, legends, and insights that make Maui ...

Go Tours Hawaii

CDL Driver (Maui)

Wailea, HI · On-site

$25/hr

Pick up and drive cruise ship guests to designated spots on the island. We have separate guides that conduct the tour at the drop off spot. * Share local stories, legends, and insights that make Maui ...

Go Tours Hawaii

CDL Driver (Maui)

Wailea, HI · On-site

$25/hr

Pick up and drive cruise ship guests to designated spots on the island. We have separate guides that conduct the tour at the drop off spot. * Share local stories, legends, and insights that make Maui ...

City of Bellevue

TOUR GUIDE

Bellevue, NE · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

CITY OF BELLEVUE Part-Time On Call Hourly Range $15.00 - $17.00 POSITION TITLE: Tour Guide REPORTS TO: Chief Tour Guide SUPERVISES: PURPOSE OF POSITION: Responsible for welcoming tourists and ...

City of Bellevue, NE

TOUR GUIDE

Bellevue, NE · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

CITY OF BELLEVUE Part-Time On Call Hourly Range $15.00 - $17.00 POSITION TITLE: Tour Guide REPORTS TO: Chief Tour Guide SUPERVISES: ----- PURPOSE OF POSITION: Responsible for welcoming tourists and ...

City Segway Tours

2018 Seasonal Tour Guide

Chicago, IL · On-site

Guides are on call up to one hour before tour time for assigned shifts. Please advise that the seasonal nature of our tours means that we are busiest between May and September. If you're unavailable ...

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How much do on call cruise ship tour guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for on call cruise ship tour guide in the United States is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between On Call Cruise Ship Tour Guide vs Shore Excursion Guide?

AspectOn Call Cruise Ship Tour GuideShore Excursion Guide
CredentialsTour guiding certification, maritime safety trainingTour guiding certification, local knowledge
Work EnvironmentOnboard cruise ships, ports of callOnshore at port destinations
Employer & IndustryCruise lines, maritime tourismTour operators, travel agencies
Search & Comparison IntentOn call cruise ship tour guide vs shore excursion guide

While both roles involve guiding tourists, the On Call Cruise Ship Tour Guide operates primarily onboard ships and during port stops, focusing on maritime safety and onboard protocols. In contrast, the Shore Excursion Guide works onshore at port destinations, providing local tours and sightseeing experiences. Both require guiding certifications, but their work environments and employer types differ significantly.

How can I get a job as an on call cruise ship tour guide?

To become an on call cruise ship tour guide, you typically need excellent communication skills, knowledge of local attractions, and a valid guide license or certification if required. Experience in hospitality, tourism, or customer service is beneficial, and being flexible with your schedule is important for on call roles. Applying through cruise line employment portals or staffing agencies that specialize in maritime tourism can help you find opportunities.

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Cruise Ship Excursion Guide

Red Hospitality

VI • On-site

$17/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

The Cruise Ship Excursion Guide is ultimately responsible for guiding guests of Cruise Ship Excursions executed by RED Hospitality and Leisure. The scope of responsibility will include, but is not limited to, the effective delivery of guests from the various cruise lines to charter catamarans and ferry vessels, Facilitate the experience aboard the ferry, and execute guided tours.
OPERATIONAL DUTIES
  • Review fareharbor and Run of Show for updated counts per tour prior dates
  • Greet guests on the cruise ship pier
  • Collect Tickets from crew members and ferry guides, reconciling numbers against fareharbor, communicating final counts to captains to verify totals are correct.
  • Facilitate invoice sign off from Shorex Team members.
  • Assist in facilitating catamaran tours by liaising with Catamaran captains and crew, stepping in to greet and guide guests in the event that Catamarans are delayed.
  • Guide guests from pickup at cruise ship dock in STT to STJ Trunk Bay (or Other Tours) successfully ensuring guest satisfaction, safety, and adherence to the schedule.
  • Utilize P-card to submit payments for National Park Entry and Vendors, ensuring that the proper number of Adults vs Childrens entries are recognized for accurate billing and maintaining financial targets.
  • Reconcile STJ Vendors in daily vendor closeout sheet. Including but not limited to Taxi's, National Park Concessioners, and third party tour guides.

SAFETY OPERATIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Obtain and maintain active CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications
  • Communicate any guest safety concerns or injuries to CSM
  • Accompany any injured guest, should they be transferred to a medical facility

  • High School diploma, or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience in customer service, hospitality, marine operations, or transportation logistics.
  • Basic understanding of business operations
  • Strong written and oral communicative skills to draft business letters, develop reports, present oral presentations, create policies and procedures, and write repair specifications.
  • Understanding of individual roles, interactions, and responsibilities of employees, including a knowledge of all aspects of performance management.
  • Ability to prioritize, organize and follow-up to a high volume of guest and management requests.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Must be able to walk on various types of surfaces including rough terrain, sitting, standing, maintaining balance, on the beach, and in the water, and working alone.
  • Must be able to work various work settings such as exposure to sunlight and outside temperature.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all persons contacted during the work day
  • Ability to read, interpret, and apply regulations and safe practices.
  • Ability to operate assigned equipment, read and interpret documents.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to speak and write clearly and concisely.
  • Must be able to operate with little or no supervision.
  • Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends.
  • Must have strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude.
  • Team player, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Ability to be flexible with schedule

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