Employment

Shifts Available:

• March through October 3:00 pm until 10:00 pm, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm OR 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (Earliest shifts depend on seniority)
• November through February start at 1:00 pm and work until 8:00 pm OR 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

We are hiring for two shifts/ locations: This job opening is for our Wharf & Waterfront Segway tours as well as our Golden Gate Park Segway tours:

• Day Wharf & Waterfront Tours
• Golden Gate Park Tours.

What we are looking for in a tour guide candidate:

• Must be punctual
• Must be available for 4-5 days a week. See the schedule below.
• Neat appearance
• Energetic, and comfortable outdoors in Bay Area wet, chilly and foggy weather.
• Great people skills
• Ability to manage small groups of people, and speak loudly
• Foreign language skills are a plus.
• Interested in talking about the history of San Francisco, Golden Gate Park, North Beach, Fisherman’s Wharf, and Chinatown
• Knowledge of San Francisco is a big plus. We will provide complete training as a guide.
• Let us know if you have acting or theatrical experience.
• Candidate must be available for a minimum of 4 days a week.

Schedule: Part-time on-call position with some flexibility in scheduling. Each Segway tour requires a 3 1/2 to 7 hour shift. Work Schedule: Weekends & 3 other days.

March through October 3:00 pm until 10:00 pm, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm OR 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
November through February start at 1:00 pm and work until 8:00 pm OR 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Note: From APRIL through OCTOBER: We are very busy during the summer travel season so vacation breaks are not available during this period. Vacation/time off is scheduled during slower Fall & Winter seasons.

All Segway riders must meet the following requirement per Segway Company: Riders must be over 100 pounds and less than 275 pounds.(46-125 Kilos) Riders must be able to easily and quickly step on and off the Segway without assistance, which requires physical abilities similar to climbing and descending stairs without any assistance or use of a handrail.

Compensation:

Paid training at 18.50 per hour (will be adjusted based on local minimum), Segway Tour Guide rate starts at $ 19.15 per hour. Other Benefits: Health Insurance, 401K, and guest / private tour gratuities.

To apply:

• Tell us why you would make a good tour guide.
• Tell us the days / times that you are available.
• Include references
• Please do not call the tour office.

Shifts Available: Part time, but full time schedule may be available for qualified candidates. Must be able to work 10 hour shifts: including availability on weekends. Shift schedule is adjusted to 8 hour days in the off season.

We are hiring for two locations: 

• Fisherman’s Wharf 

• Golden Gate Park Office.

What we are looking for in an Office Staff candidate: We need energetic, charismatic individuals who are natural problem solvers and always well-prepared. The ability to multi-task under very busy conditions while maintaining composure is essential. This is a fast-paced position, but a rewarding one as well. You will be working on the front line with our customers and need to have great customer service skills. A current California Drivers License is necessary. Full training will be provided.

Responsibilities:

• Insure that our guests have thorough training and a great tour experience.

• Phone / on-line reservations and tour order and private group paperwork.

• Guest Segway rider training.

• Open and / or close shop.

• Light maintenance of Segways – Example: tire pressure & cleaning.

• General shop upkeep.

• Occasional driving company truck / and GEM Electric Car.

• Note: From APRIL through OCTOBER: We are very busy during the summer travel season so vacation breaks are not available during this period. Vacation / time off is scheduled during slower Fall & Winter seasons.

• Per the Segway Company: Segway riders must be over 100 pounds and less than 250 pounds.(46-113 Kilos) Riders must be able to easily and quickly step on and off the Segway without assistance, which requires physical abilities similar to climbing and descending stairs without any assistance or use of a handrail.

• Full training will be provided.

Compensation:

Training starts at: $ 18.00 per hour. Other Benefits: Health Insurance, 401K and share of guest / private tour gratuities.

To apply:

• Tell us the days / times that you are available.

• Include references

• Please do not call the tour office.