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ID #54234491
Estado Oregon
Ciudad Portland
Full-time
Salario USD TBD TBD
Fuente Oregon
Showed 2025-07-27
Fecha 2025-07-27
Fecha tope 2025-09-25
Categoría Educación/formación
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Step-On Tour Guides needed in Hood River, OR and Stevenson, WA

Oregon, Portland, 97201 Portland USA
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Independent Contractor Position – $25.00+ per hour equivalent; flat rate paid per shift plus tips

Are you outgoing, reliable, and love sharing the beauty and history of the Columbia River Gorge? Join our team as a Step-On Tour Guide for a fun and easy gig that gets you outside and interacting with travelers from all over the world!

About the Job:

We’re looking for personable guides to hop on board tour shuttles and provide engaging, informative commentary during sightseeing tours in Hood River, Oregon and Stevenson, Washington. This is a freelance/independent contractor position, perfect for educators, performers, retirees, or anyone looking for a part-time gig who has a passion for local history and nature.

Pay: Equivalent to $25.00+ per hour; paid flat rate per shift plus tips

Schedule: Flexible; however, you must sign up for at least 6 shifts per month; shifts are morning and afternoon on Sundays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Shifts are approximately 3 hours long.

Location: Pick-up/drop-off in Hood River or Stevenson

Seasonal Work: Now through November, with potential for future opportunities

What You'll Do:

Provide lively and informative narration about local history, geography, and culture. We provide example scripts and educational resources, and you can shadow tours, but ultimately what you say is up to you!

Greet and engage guests in a warm, professional manner

Ride along on pre-arranged shuttles (you won’t be driving)

Represent our company with enthusiasm and professionalism

Qualifications:

Friendly, confident speaker with great people skills

Comfortable speaking to groups and adapting to different audiences

Punctual and dependable. THIS CANNOT BE OVER EMPHASIZED as the MOST IMPORTANT QUALITY.

Experience in guiding, teaching, performing, or customer service is a plus

Must be eligible to work as an independent contractor

Why You'll Love It:

Easy, enjoyable work in a stunning setting

Meet people from all over the world

Flexible schedule with great tips

To Apply:

(Please get this part right, or we will not respond.) Send us a brief introduction (Who are you? How do you know about the area?) with your general availability (example: "I'd prefer to work Saturdays only, but I'm available Tuesday mornings as well) and why you’d make a great tour guide. Bonus points if you share a fun fact about the Gorge or tell us about your favorite local spot!

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