Pink Jeep Tours - Tour Guide - Branson [S]

All Career•Branson, MO

About The Position

Pink Jeep Tours is hiring a part-time seasonal Tour Guide in Branson to lead guests on guided tours in Pink Jeeps. Guides create entertaining, informative experiences about local history, geology, plants, animals, and applicable USFS/NPS resources while prioritizing guest comfort and safety. The role includes skilled on- and off-road driving, guest assistance, vehicle inspection and cleaning, communication with reservation staff, and safe operation in challenging traffic, varied terrain, and all types of weather. Training is full-time, up to 40 hours per week for 2–3 weeks. After training, the schedule is Saturdays, Sundays, and one additional weekday. Seasonal work continues through November or December, with an opportunity to return the following February or March. Candidates must be available on weekends and ideally one additional weekday.

Requirements

Must be at least 25 years old and have an excellent driving record.
Must pass a DOT physical.
Effective communication skills; energetic, outgoing, and an entertaining speaker.
Team-oriented, self-motivated, and takes initiative.
Good judgment and problem-solving skills.
Passion for the outdoors and interest in flora, fauna, history, archaeology, and geology.
Able to endure weather extremes in a physically oriented job.
Defensive driving skills and a driver’s license clear of major moving violations.
Able to endure frequent bouncing while driving on rugged trails, washboard gravel roads, and over rocks.
Able to walk on dirt trails, uneven ground, and rock formations.
Must be able to speak and hear clearly to provide quality customer service.
CPR/First Aid certified and able to remain calm and effective during medical emergencies.
Available to work weekends and ideally one additional weekday.
Able to work up to 12-hour days, with up to 10 hours of tour time.

Responsibilities

Conduct tours in an engaging, fun, and professional manner.
Drive skillfully on and off road.
Present expected information on tours, including local history, geology, applicable USFS/NPS resources, plants, and animals.
Assist guests in and out of the Jeep and attend to their safety and comfort.
Maintain a positive, friendly, and professional attitude with customers, coworkers, citizens, competitors, hotel/resort staff, and management.
Maintain a good attendance record.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Receive constructive feedback respectfully and apply it.
Be available to work up to 12-hour days, including up to 10 hours of tour time.
Consistently and carefully inspect, operate, and clean Jeeps.
Maintain efficient daily contact and adequate radio communication with reservation staff to support timely departures and accurate Jeep assignments.
Safely operate Jeeps through challenging city traffic, varied terrain, and all types of weather while delivering entertaining and informative tours.
Assist guests on foot by walking on dirt trails, uneven ground, and rock formations to point out scenic views and rock structures.