Job description

JOIN OUR OLD TOWN TROLLEY FAMILY AND GET PAID TO TELL STORIES WHILE YOU GUIDE VISITORS AROUND THE CITY OF BOSTON.

Learn how to entertain visitors through story telling, while educating them about historic Boston!

• With existing CDL w/Passenger & Air Brake endorsements - FROM $23/hr Base Pay PLUS Gratuities*
• $4,000 Signing Bonus - $1,500 at tour certification, $1,500 90 days post certification and $1,000 at the end of the Summer Season
• Monthly & Annual $$ Awards for top performers
• 15% Automatic Gratuity up to $115 for each private chartered tour
• Holiday Pay (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day)
• Two weeks' vacation the first year and paid sick leave (5 days)
• Choice of HRA or Traditional Healthcare Plan**: Employer pays 82% of HRA premium; Employer pays 73% of Traditional Healthcare Plan
• Teladoc - 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
• 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

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Our ideal Tour Guides have a passion for helping people and making their vacation experience a memorable one.
• A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger & Air Brake endorsements is required.
• Tour Guides must be able to drive a non-air-conditioned vehicle, on busy public streets 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.
• Must have 3 consecutive years of driving experience and pass annual Motor Vehicle Reports (MVR) checks as required by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
• 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
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Must pass drug and background checks.
• Must have a valid MA CDL Driver’s License w/Passenger & Air Brake Endorsements, and an acceptable and verifiable driving record of at least three consecutive years.

Employment at Old Town Trolley Tours is contingent on successfully passing drug and background checks. Conductors must have 3 consecutive years of a good driving history and a MA CDL Driver’s License with Passenger & Air Brake Endorsements.

*Gratuities vary with the season, some of our Drivers & Tour Conductors may earn over $100 per day in Gratuities.

**Calculated with employee participating in voluntary wellness program.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus
• Tips

COVID-19 considerations:
Old Town Trolley Tours of Boston follows all CDC guidelines and recommendations for COVID-19 precautions.

Experience:

• Consecutive Driving: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• MA CDL with Passenger & Air Brake Endorsements (Required)

Work Location: In person

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