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Storyteller/Narator - CDL Training Available in St. Augustine, FL at Historic Tours of America, Inc

Date Posted: 9/13/2023

Job Snapshot

Job Description

JOIN OUR OLD TOWN TROLLEY FAMILY

Voted BEST EMPLOYER!

Have fun driving an Old Town Trolley and sharing the history of our region.
Entertain visitors while educating them about historic St. Augustine!

  • Up to $2000 Hiring Bonus! *must meet attendance/eligibility requirements
  • $18.00/hr Base Pay PLUS $4.00 to 8.00/hr. in Gratuities*
  • Monthly $$$ Awards for Top Performers
  • Holiday Pay (Christmas & Thanksgiving)
  • 10% Automatic gratuity up to $100 for private chartered tours
  • Paid Two Week Vacation & paid sick leave (5 days)
  • Offers choice of two Healthcare plans, dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits.
  • FREE Teledoc - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone/computer for employee & their dependents. Employer pays 100%
  • 401K Plan
  • Fun & Supportive Environment
  • Discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions (including The Old Jail, Potter’s Wax Museum, Hop-On Hop-Off Tour, and MANY More!)
  • FREE admission to all participating attractions through the Florida Attraction Association attractionShare Program, including free or discounted admission for up to three accompanying guests.  
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Established & Financially Stable Company
  • Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah and Washington, DC since 1980

 

Job Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Tour Guides must be able to drive a non-air-conditioned vehicle, on a busy public street in a safe, competent manner while entertaining guests by narrating a scripted sightseeing tour. 
  • Must be able to board and exit the trolley and assist guests with boarding and exiting the trolley. 
  • Ability to learn and memorize scripted tours and routes as assigned. 
  • Ability to read, write and speak fluent English in order to communicate with fellow employees, the general public, law enforcement and emergency personnel.
  • Ability to sit for long periods of time and tolerate a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must pass a DOT physical upon employment
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable and verifiable driving record of at least three years

Successful candidate must undergo a drug test and a background search