Job Listing: Tour Guide in Washington, D.C.
Updated 2/13/25:
Actively hiring part-time and full-time employees!
Position: Independent Tour Guide
Location: Washington, D.C.Pay: $35/hour plus tips
Employment Type: 1099 Independent Contractor
Are you passionate about history, storytelling, and showing people the best of Washington, D.C.? Join our team of dynamic tour guides! We are a well-established tour company expanding into D.C. and offer an exciting opportunity to be part of our rapid growth in this city.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay at $35/hour, plus tips.
Flexibility to choose your availability and workload.
Comprehensive and paid training on all of our tour offerings.
A supportive team and opportunities to grow with us.
Our Tours:
Arlington National Cemetery Tour (2 hrs)
Capitol Hill Tour (including the Library of Congress and the Supreme Court) (2.5 hrs)
National Mall Monuments & Memorials Tour (2 hrs)
Responsibilities:
Lead engaging and informative tours, ensuring an exceptional guest experience.
Be open to learning and performing all tour types listed above.
Work a minimum of four tours per week.
Represent our company with professionalism and enthusiasm.
Requirements:
A passion for history, storytelling, and hospitality.
Strong communication and public speaking skills.
Ability to adapt to various group sizes and dynamics.
Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
Availability to work a minimum of four tours per week, with flexibility in scheduling.
Must be eligible to work as a 1099 independent contractor.
Why Join Us?
While we are just starting in Washington, D.C., we have a proven track record of success in other cities and anticipate a quick ramp-up period. This is a unique opportunity to get in on the ground floor of our D.C. expansion while benefiting from our established reputation and operational expertise. Plus, have fun and learn along the way.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to bring history to life and be a part of a growing team, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief introduction about why you'd make an excellent tour guide to [email protected].
Start your journey with us and help create unforgettable experiences for visitors from around the world! Visit our website at empire-tp.com for more information.