Tour Guide Job at Providence Tour Company, Providence, RI

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  • Providence Tour Company
  • Providence, RI

Job Description

At the Providence Tour Company, our mission is to curate destination-defining experiences that transform how people engage with Providence, Rhode Island. We invite guests to discover the city’s vibrancy in ways that speak to their individual interests through immersive, specialized explorations of its food, history, and culture, delivered with extraordinary hospitality that ensures every visit is exceptional.

What We’re Looking For

We’re searching for a dynamic, engaging  guides passionate about history and storytelling. Do you love sharing fascinating facts and engaging with audiences? Join  Providence Tour Company as a  Tour Guide and bring the rich history of Providence to life for visitors and locals alike!

About the Role:

As a Tour Guide, you’ll lead engaging walking tours that highlight the unique stories, people, and events that shaped Providence. We offer  five specialized tours , each focusing on a different aspect of the city’s vibrant past:

  • Voices of Resilience Tour Guide – Unearth Providence’s hidden history and amplify the voices that shaped our city.
  • Art and Architecture Tour Guide – Lead visitors through the city's rich cultural tapestry, exploring its stunning architecture and creative legacy.
  • Dark Tales Tour Guide – Delve into the shadows of Providence through the eyes of its literary legends.
  • Real Ghosts of Providence Tour Guide – Explore real mysteries and murders that played out across Providence history.
  • Crime and Cuisine on Federal Hill - Lead Guests Through the Flavorful and Fascinating World of Federal Hill. 
  • Federal Hill Dinner Stroll -- Lead guests through a multi-course dinner across several restaurants on Federal Hill. 

What You Bring

  • A passion for food, history, and storytelling
  • Knowledge of Providence’s cultural and culinary landscape (or a willingness to learn)
  • Outstanding public speaking and storytelling skills, with an ability to engage diverse audiences
  • Close attention to detail and time management skills
  • Prior experience in tour guiding, food service, or performance (a plus but not required)
  • Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a fun, creative team dedicated to sharing the best of Providence with locals and visitors alike.
  • Enjoy competitive pay, tips, discounts for friends and family, and opportunities for growth.
  • Dive into the history and flavors of Providence while connecting with people from all walks of life.
Note:  Providence Tour Company accepts tour guide applications on a rolling basis and typically hires in two rounds annually, in March and in July. Please do not inquire as to the status of your application outside these months. 

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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