Tour Guide & Low-Speed Electric Vehicle Operator
Park Connect – Riverfront Park | Downtown Spokane
Love Spokane? Love meeting new people? Get paid to show visitors around one of the city's most iconic destinations.
Park Connect is looking for friendly, outgoing team members to operate our fleet of 7–13 passenger low-speed electric tour vehicles (similar to golf carts) while leading guided tours and providing shuttle service throughout Riverfront Park.
This is much more than a driving job. You'll become an ambassador for Spokane—sharing the stories, history, and hidden gems of Riverfront Park while creating memorable experiences for guests from around the world.
In addition to hourly pay, tips are encouraged. During peak season, our current team averages $5+ per hour in tips.
What You'll Do
- Safely operate 7–13 passenger low-speed electric vehicles throughout Riverfront Park.
- Lead engaging, informative guided tours highlighting the park's history, landmarks, and hidden gems.
- Provide on-demand shuttle transportation for park guests.
- Answer guest questions and recommend local restaurants, attractions, and activities.
- Ensure guests board, ride, and exit the vehicle safely.
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and keep vehicles clean and guest-ready.
- Deliver exceptional customer service with every interaction.
What We're Looking For
- Valid driver's license required.
- 18 years of age or older preferred.
- Friendly, confident, and comfortable talking with new people
- Strong driving history/record
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Willingness to learn Riverfront Park history and local Spokane knowledge
- Comfortable speaking to groups of up to 13 guests at a time
- Safety-minded, dependable, and punctual
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Available to work weekends
Schedule
This is a flexible seasonal position.
- Friday–Sunday availability is required.
- Additional weekday shifts are available during the busy season.
- Peak season schedules typically range from 30–40 hours per week, depending on demand.
Why Work at Park Connect?
- Competitive hourly wage plus tips.
- Current team members average $5+ per hour in tips during peak season.
- Spend your workday outside instead of behind a desk.
- Meet visitors from all over the world.
- Develop customer service, leadership, and public speaking skills.
- Fun, supportive team environment.
- Priority hiring consideration for Spokane Skylines Zip Tour Guide positions when our exciting new downtown zip line attraction opens.
You'll Be a Great Fit If You...
- Enjoy talking with people and making them feel welcome.
- Love Spokane and want to share it with others.
- Can confidently speak to small groups.
- Stay calm, professional, and safety-focused.
- Want a unique, memorable job instead of a typical retail or food service position.
If you're looking for a fun seasonal job where every day is different, we'd love to meet you. Come help guests discover the best of Riverfront Park—one ride at a time.
Pay: $17.13 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
