Part-Time Tour Guide
About The Position
Warm Springs Ranch is the official breeding facility of the Budweiser Clydesdales. As a part-time Clydesdale Tour Guide, you will learn the story and history of the Clydesdales and share it with guests. The role also involves working in the gift shop and welcoming visitors throughout the day. On-the-job training is provided, and prior animal-care experience is not required. The position pays $15.00 per hour and requires availability for 3–4 shifts per week, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. The work takes place at Warm Springs Ranch and includes guest-facing duties, gift-shop operations, event support, and facility upkeep.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Ability to memorize and confidently deliver a detailed 10–15-page tour script.
- Dependable, enthusiastic, cheerful, and professional demeanor.
- Genuine interest in the Budweiser Clydesdales and willingness to learn detailed history of the breed and organization.
- Strong customer service and leadership skills.
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions.
- Ability to lift and carry boxes or inventory items up to 35 lbs.
- Ability to climb steps.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with the Retail Management System (RMS) is preferred.
- Basic horse-handling skills are a plus but are not required.
Responsibilities
- Learn and deliver a company-approved scripted presentation to large groups of visitors.
- Provide guests with an engaging, informative, and positive tour experience.
- Serve in host roles including the bar, check-in gate, and gift shop.
- Operate the gift shop register, assist customers, and restock merchandise as needed.
- Support the execution of special events.
- Offer visitors directions, information, and general assistance.
- Answer guest questions and help ensure a memorable, high-quality experience.
- Maintain cleanliness and presentation standards for the gift shop and public restrooms.
- Prepare and maintain the tour route before and during tours.
- Perform routine cleaning and upkeep, including wiping stall bars and polishing wagons and display harnesses.
- Sweep and operate a power vacuum to maintain facility cleanliness.
- Assist with guest photo opportunities and support tractor ride operations as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings options with a company matching contribution.
- Flexible work schedule.
- On-site gift shop merchandise discounts.
- Free beer for employees age 21 or older.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
