Philadelphia Tour Guide- Haunted Pub Crawl

US-Ghost-Adventure; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Bonuses based on performance

Free tours for you and family

Job summary

US Ghost Adventures is seeking engaging storytellers to join our Haunted Pub Crawl Tour Guide team in Philadelphia. You will lead walking tours through historic drinking establishments, sharing local history and ghost stories with a fun, entertaining atmosphere.

Strong public speaking and a passion for history are essential, with experience in theater or bartending considered a plus. Part-time hours apply, with tours lasting 1.5–2 hours.

Qualifications

• Deep passion for history, storytelling, and historic research.
• Strong public speaking to engage tour groups.
• Prior experience as bartender, acting or theater experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of up to 20 guests on walking pub crawl tours lasting 1.5 to 2 hours through historic Philadelphia.
• Deliver historical narratives, true crime accounts, and ghost stories with enthusiasm and professional public speaking.
• Coordinate with partner venues and bar staff for smooth transitions at stops.
• Provide exceptional customer service and facilitate a memorable, entertaining tour experience.

Skills

Public speaking

Storytelling

Theater

History research

Job description

Tour Guide - Philadelphia Haunted Pub Crawl

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Job Type: Part-time

Compensation: $50.00 per tour

Position Overview

US Ghost Adventures is seeking engaging storytellers, theater, acting and history enthusiasts, and public speakers to join our team as a Haunted Pub Crawl Tour Guide in Philadelphia. This role combines historical storytelling, local lore, and guest entertainment as you lead walking tours through historic drinking establishments and haunted locations. Guides share local history, ghost stories, and dark heritage while maintaining a fun, entertaining atmosphere for guests.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of up to 20 guests on walking pub crawl tours lasting 1.5 to 2 hours through historic Philadelphia.
• Deliver fun, compelling historical narratives, true crime accounts, and ghost stories with enthusiasm and professional public speaking skills.
• Coordinate with partner venues and bar staff to ensure smooth group transitions and a welcoming experience at each stop.
• Provide exceptional customer service, answer guest questions, and facilitate a memorable, entertainment-driven tour experience.

Compensation & Perks

• $50.00 base pay per 90-minute tour ($33.00/hr rate)
• Tips: $20 to over $100 per tour.
• Bonuses based on performance.
• Free or discounted tours for you and close family/friends all over the country Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle

Tour Guide Requirements

• A deep passion for history, storytelling, and historic research
• Strong public speaking skills to engage and educate your tour groups
• Prior experience as a bartender, acting or theater experience is helpful.

About US Ghost Adventures

US Ghost Adventures provides historic, entertainment-focused ghost tours in more than 250 cities across the United States. Grounded in thorough historical research, our experiences connect guests with the dark history, authentic folklore, and legendary hauntings of America’s most historic locations.