Ghost Tour Guide | Chicago

Do you have a passion for telling stories?

Do you have any ghostly stories to share?

Has anyone ever told you that you are a natural entertainer?

If yes, then keep reading!

Being a Ghost City Tour Guide may be the perfect position for you!

What is in it for you?

Aside from having a really fun way to make extra income, Ghost City offers the best pay rates, flexible schedules, training incentives, employee recognition, and TIPS are yours!! The more tours you commit to, the more opportunity there is to advance with more money in your pocket!

Oh, and international fame and never-ending applause ; )

Compensation is $50 to $75 per tour plus TIPS. Direct deposit weekly on Fridays!

Our walking tours are approximately 90 minutes, routes are about a mile with stops along the way. Tours are given at a leisurely pace so Guides must have the ability to walk/stand for the tour duration.

Tours operate year-round, 7 nights a week 363 days a year, with at least 2 tours per night, and with that you can work as much or as little as your schedule allows.

Ideal candidates reside within 20 miles of the tours starting location, have reliable transportation, and are able to commute. Experience in Customer Service and Public Speaking is strongly preferred.

Never Been a Guide?

No worries! If you are driven to perform but need some coaching, then you\'ll fit right into our training program! Our Training Program will help you become an amazing Tour Guide with a knack for story-telling in no time.

Are you an Experienced Tour Guide?

Well, then you probably already know who we are. If you\'re looking for a new direction for your talents, we\'d love for you to come to work with us.

What\'s Next?

Simply apply. Be prepared to show off your storytelling skills for your interview, a short 30 to 45-second story. Bonus points if it\'s a spooky story!

If you meet the qualification, we will text you from a 985 area code, with an interview invite to a calendly link where you can select a date and time to speak with a recruiter.

Are you the one!? Apply Now! We look forward to hearing from you!

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