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Salem Ghost Tour Guides

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Salem, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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What they do

A Travel or Tour Guide leads tours for groups of visitors or tourists. Leads tours of museums or famous or historic sites, and provides visitors with details and anecdotes about the history and significance of buildings, artwork or collections. Travels with a group of tourists, plans site visits and daily itineraries, interprets languages, and shares specialized knowledge about a country or city with the group.

$41,064 / year median in Massachusetts

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Seeking tour guides for Ghostly Night Tours and potentially daytime Historical tours depending on availability. This role involves performing for crowds and navigating busy streets during peak visitor season in Salem. Will provide training and pay all licensing fees.

Production states:

"Black Cat Tours has been running in Salem, Massachusetts for 13 years, and we are looking to add more guides to our 2026 season! We are looking for dynamic storytellers who can bring the strange history of Salem to life with our Ghostly tales. If you can tell a captivating story, memorize a script and make it your own, and use your own improvisational skills with your customer interactions, we want you to apply! Tours pay $80 per tour plus tips and are typically 90 minutes long. You may be scheduled for 2-4 tours per day depending on your comfort level & availability"