Tour Guide

StageAgent

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 9,200 - 14,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling
Tips on top of flat fee

Job summary

San Diego Crawling is seeking fun, engaging actors and performers to lead our History Tour Pub Crawls in the Gaslamp Quarter. As a Guide, you’ll lead visitors to four bars while sharing fascinating, surprising, and often hilarious stories from San Diego’s history.

You must memorize the tour script and present it in an entertaining, conversational way. This part-time role offers two daily shifts (2:45–5:15 p.m.

Qualifications

  • Be at least 21 years old.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Comfortable leading and entertaining groups.
  • Able to memorize and confidently present a tour script.

Responsibilities

  • Lead visitors to four bars and share stories from San Diego’s history.
  • Deliver an entertaining, conversational tour.
  • Memorize and present the tour script confidently.

Skills

Acting
Improv
Comedy
Public speaking
Tour-guide experience

Job description

San Diego Crawling is looking for fun, engaging actors and performers to lead our History Tour Pub Crawls in the Gaslamp Quarter.

As a Guide, you’ll lead visitors to four different bars while sharing fascinating, surprising, and often hilarious stories from San Diego’s history. Guides must be able to memorize a tour script and present it in an entertaining, conversational way. Acting, improv, comedy, public-speaking, or tour-guide experience is strongly preferred.

Hours and Schedule
  • 2:45–5:15 p.m.
  • 6:45–9:15 p.m.

This is a part-time position with flexible scheduling. Weekday afternoon and weekend availability is a plus.

Pay

Guides earn a flat fee of $50 per tour, plus tips from guests. Guests typically tip $5–$10 per person. Public crawls generally include 2–12 guests, while private crawls can accommodate larger groups.

Requirements
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must be reliable and punctual
  • Must be comfortable leading and entertaining groups
  • Must be able to memorize and confidently present a tour script
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