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Viking Tours Newport — Employment

Viking Tours of Newport Is Seeking Immediate Opening For:

This is an immediate opening.

For over 60 years, Viking Tours of Newport has set the standard for narrated tours of Newport.  May – November is when our tour guides are utilized the most.  They are the ambassador to Viking Tours and will not only provide guests with their knowledge of Newport but also escort them to local mansions, lunches, and events that the group has planned for their visit to Newport.

Perfect for retirees & people who love Newport and want to share their enthusiasm for our rich history!

What do we look for in a tour guide?

  • Knowledge of the Newport area is helpful. The right candidates will be trained by our professional guides in a relaxed setting.
  • Must love being a customer-oriented people person with no fear of public speaking.
  • Great tour guides will share their knowledge in an engaging, interactive, and entertaining way
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Creative thinker and capable of improvisation

Benefits include:

  • Competitive Wage AND gratuities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Great seasonal position for retirees and people looking for part time work

Shifts:

  • Morning shift
  • Day shift
  • Weekends

This is an immediate opening.  Perfect for retirees & school bus drivers throughout summer break!

REQUIRED LICENSE CERTIFICATION:

CDL A or B WITH PASSENGER ENDORSEMENT

Knowledge of the Newport area is helpful but not required.  Must love being a customer oriented people person.

Job Type: Part time seasonal – NIGHTS & WEEKENDS NEEDED!

For over 60 years, Viking Tours of Newport has set the standard for tour and transportation services in Rhode Island and the surrounding area. We offer an extensive fleet of trolleys available for a wide array of charter services including corporate events, private tours, rehearsal dinner and wedding day transportation.

Benefits include:

  • Competitive Wage AND gratuities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Great seasonal position for retirees and school bus drivers on summer break

Shifts:

  • Morning shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends

Viking Tours of Newport is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.