Tour Guide

Are you passionate about history, storytelling, and providing an unforgettable and entertaining experience? Join Old South Carriage Company as a Carriage Tour Guide and become an ambassador for Charleston’s rich history and charm! Get top paid training and industry leading pay when you join our team as a tour guide.

About Old South Carriage Company:

Old South Carriage Company is the top rated carriage tour company in Charleston today. With 40+ horses and largest fleet of carriages, Old South Carriage offers what you would expect from a large touring company without sacrificing the personal commitment that is unique to a family owned business. We are a premier tour operator with a focus on serving our Charleston visitors with unsurpassed hospitality, all while providing the most excellent equine care to our horses. We believe that providing the best experience starts with hiring the best tour guides. For over 42 years we have been hiring and...

Who We Are:

Founded in 1891 by a group of visionary volunteers, The Trustees of Reservations (The Trustees) is the nation’s premier conservation and preservation organization. The Trustees’ preserves, for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic, historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. Our properties are open to all, and we thrive by involving as many people as possible in all that we do. We aim to protect special places for future generations to enjoy in perpetuity, and have helped protect more than 50,000 acres, including 27,000+ acres on more than 120 reservations that are open to the public. As a non-profit conservation organization, we are funded and supported entirely by our visitors, supporters, volunteers, and our 100,000 Member households. We encourage you to learn more about The Trustees on our website, www.thetrustees.org.

Posting Information:

Salary/Hourly Rate: $18 -...

Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, one of the oldest historical gardens in the US, is looking for a new Tour Experience Associate to represent our amazing tour offerings; including, Nature Train & Boat Tours, Slavery to Freedom Tour, Audubon Swamp Garden Tour, etc. Tour Guides at MPC are responsible for crafting a positive, educational  experience for our visitors through historical, accurate, engaging storytelling. 

What you will be doing: 

• Immersing yourself in the culture and history of Magnolia Plantation & Gardens, working closely with MPC’s Historian to ensure accuracy in the content delivery of the tour narrative; your  thorough knowledge of the property and its history will help you craft an experience unique to  each group’s specific interests 
• Present tour narrative in an engaging way, with appropriate tones for the content; describe  points of interest at Magnolia that relate to the tour; answer...

We are seeking a charismatic Tour Guide to enhance our guest experience at Ozark Hills Winery. As the face of our winery, you will welcome visitors, guiding them through the rich tapestry of our wine-making history and our signature wine collections.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests promptly as they enter, setting the tone for an exceptional visit.
• Conduct engaging and informative tours within our facility, highlighting the journey from grape to glass.
• Escort guests to our specialized tasting rooms and introduce them to our knowledgeable wine tenders.
• Enhance guest understanding and appreciation of our wines by providing insightful commentary and addressing any questions they may have.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer...

As an Old South Carriage Company tour guide, you will showcase Charleston's history and beauty by combining your confidence, charm, knowledge of Charleston history, and storytelling skills to delight our guests. You'll master strong equestrian skills to safely drive our beautiful draft horses on a carriage tour of the peninsula.

In addition to providing accurate historic tours and engaging haunted tours of Charleston, you'll answer our guest's questions pertaining to Charleston, it’s rich history, and even its dining options. We want our guests to not only enjoy our tour, but enjoy their entire visit to our city.

As a premier tour operator, we have high standards that you will help us maintain. We put a premium on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. We offer paid training to all new carriage tour guides and will bring you through the process of becoming a licensed tour guide in downtown Charleston.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Carriage...