Tour Guide

Paisley Park

Chanhassen (MN)

On-site

USD 23,419

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k after 3 months

Complimentary tour tickets

Discount at retail store and cafe

Travel and entertainment discounts

Job summary

A cultural museum and venue in Chanhassen, MN, is seeking a Tour Guide to provide engaging tours reflecting the historical significance of Prince and Paisley Park. Must possess excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor. This part-time role offers $17 per hour with various perks including discounts and 401k options after 3 months.

Qualifications

Enthusiastic and friendly demeanor.
Must be age 18+.
Ability to manage a wide variety of personalities.

Responsibilities

Provide an entertaining and inspiring scripted tour experience.
Engage and interact with guests; answer all questions.
Conduct yourself professionally amongst guests and staff.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Storytelling ability

Customer service experience

Time management skills

Job description

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Are you passionate about the music industry? Do you love talking about fashion, culture, and history? Do you thrive in a storytelling environment? Are you a Prince fan looking for the opportunity of a lifetime?

Become a tour guide for Paisley Park, a place where art, music, fashion, and culture are celebrated, energized, and inspired by the visionary creative spirit of Prince. As a Tour Guide, you provide information on the cultural and historical significance of Prince and Paisley Park, answer content-related questions, and keep the tour organized, engaging, and safe for all.

Chanhassen, Minnesota

$17 per hour plus tips. Afternoon and weekend hours are available. Part-time up to 29 hours per week.

401k after 3 months, complimentary tour tickets, discount at our retail store and cafe, travel and entertainment discounts, and more.

Responsibilities

Protect, promote and preserve the historical legacy of Prince
Provide an entertaining and inspiring scripted tour experience
Engage and interact with guests; answer all questions
Ability to memorize substantial amounts of information and take direction
Research information as required
Effectively manage both large and small groups of people
Conduct yourself professionally amongst guests and staff alike
Assist guests in all types of situations, including emergencies
Administer First Aid when required

Qualifications

Enthusiastic and friendly demeanor
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Exemplary storytelling ability
Great time management skills
Ability to manage a wide variety of personalities and emotions
Handle sensitive issues and information confidentially
Respond flexibly to the needs of a changing work environment
Previous public speaking, acting, or teaching experience a plus
Strong, clear speaking voice
Customer service experience preferred
Must be age 18+

Physical Demands

Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Note: As Prince was a pescatarian, Paisley Park is a pescatarian food environment while on the Paisley Park campus. Fish, eggs, and dairy are fine inside the building; beef, pork, chicken, and other meats can be eaten in your vehicle, or you may take meals off-site.

Paisley Park is a non-smoking campus

About Paisley Park

Paisley Park is an active museum, state-of-the-art recording studio, and concert venue. For nearly 30 years, the facility served as Prince's home, creative sanctuary, and production complex. Continuing Prince's vision for Paisley Park, today's venue welcomes fans, musicians, and audiophiles for tours, concerts, festivals, and special events.

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