Tour Guide- Deleon Springs State Park

Guest Services

DeLeon Springs, Florida, United States
Base: $15.50 usd hourly; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Fully onsite
Valid driver's license required
Weekend and holiday availability required
Strong customer service abilities
Guest Services is seeking a Tour Guide for DeLeon Springs State Park, responsible for leading hiking and kayaking tours while educating guests about local wildlife and park history. The role requires a strong customer service orientation, physical stamina, and a background in natural sciences is preferred

Job Summary

  • The Tour Guide is responsible for educating guests about DeLeon Springs Park history, including crocodiles, manatees, and birds.
  • This full-time role requires weekend hours and involves monitoring passenger safety while cleaning and preparing kayaks and equipment.
  • Guest Services, the hiring company, is a premier hospitality management company and National Park Service concessionaire founded in 1917.

Matching Summary

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Guest Services is seeking a Tour Guide for DeLeon Springs State Park, responsible for leading hiking and kayaking tours while educating guests about local wildlife and park history. The role requires a strong customer service orientation, physical stamina, and a background in natural sciences is preferred.

Salary

Base: $15.50 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid Driver's License required
  • Weekend and holiday availability required
  • Strong customer service abilities
  • Ability to work in open water environments
  • Physical ability to lift and move frequently

Nice-to-have

  • Background in natural sciences preferred
  • Prior tour guide experience a plus
  • Experience working with boats
  • Education or public speaking background
  • Knowledge of marine mammals and birds

Key Requirements

  • Partial High School education required
  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent preferred
  • Valid Driver's License mandatory
  • Subject to pre-employment drug testing

Work Rights

Not specified

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