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Ghost Tour Guide - Charleston, SC

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Ghost City Tours

Charleston, SC (In Person)

$61,103 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Job description:
Location :
Charleston, SC -
Historic District Job Type :
Part-time |
Evening & Weekend Work Required Pay :
Paid training. After training - $50 per tour + 100% tips
Now Hiring :
Tour Guides & Storytellers Are you a natural storyteller, performer, or public speaker? Do you enjoy history, ghost stories, or entertaining groups? Ghost City Tours is hiring Tour Guides to lead engaging, high-energy walking tours sharing local history, ghost stories, and legends. Job Overview As a Tour Guide / Ghost Tour Guide, you will:
  • Lead guided walking tours through historic areas
  • Deliver engaging storytelling performances to groups
  • Entertain guests with history, true crime, and ghost stories
  • Provide excellent customer service while managing groups Key Details
  • Tours are ~90 minutes (up to 2 hours for specialty tours)
  • Walking distance: ~1 mile per tour
  • Must be comfortable walking, standing, and speaking for extended periods
  • Tours run year-round (evenings, weekends, and holidays)
Pay & Compensation Training Pay:
  • $10 per hour for 8 2-hr training sessions
After Training :
  • $50 base pay per tour + 100% tips
  • Typical total earnings: $50-$150+ per tour
  • Top performers can earn significantly more with tips
  • Weekly direct deposit (Fridays) Benefits & Perks
  • Part-time schedule
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Fun, interactive work environment
  • Ideal for actors, performers, teachers, and public speakers Minimum Requirements
  • Strong public speaking or presentation skills
  • Outgoing, confident, and comfortable with groups
  • Reliable transportation
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Must live within 20 miles of the tour location Preferred Experience (Not Required)
  • Tour guide experience
  • Acting, theater, improv, or performance background
  • Customer service or hospitality experience
  • Teaching, history, or storytelling experience No Experience?
Apply Anyway! We provide paid training to help you succeed. If you're confident, engaging, and willing to learn, we want to hear from you.
Important:
Application Process After applying, you will receive a required questionnaire via email. You must complete this to be considered for an interview. (Check your spam/junk folder if needed.) Apply Today Join Ghost City Tours and become part of a team delivering unforgettable experiences through storytelling, history, and performance.
Job Type:
Part-time Work Location:
In person
Benefits:
Employee discount Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person
Pay:
$50.00 - $350.00 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person

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