SEAL Mate

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Come join the ranks of the FUN-employed at Historic Tours of America

The person in this position must have a good sense of fun and a desire to entertain while narrating a sightseeing tour multiple times a work shift on an amphibious vehicle on busy public streets and in busy waterways while keeping the Companys mission. The Sea and Land Adventure (SEAL) Guide/First Mate brings to life the history of America in a respectful accurate and engaging way. This position also ensures that our Companys high standards of safety and the US Coast Guard (USCG) regulations are followed. Our guests judge our company and all of our other CASTmembers by the way you handle your duties.

Job Summary

CASTmember Benefits

• Competitive pay and paid training: $18 per hour tips
• All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
• All FT PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: paid sick time 401K plan with company matching* fun and upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents (Employer pays 100%) discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions

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Requirements:

Essential Functions

• Narrate a scripted sightseeing tour in a clear audible voice on an amphibious vehicle while on busy public streets and in busy waterway. Tours are approximately 100 minutes in duration and given up to 4 times daily.
• Perform duties of an unlicensed deckhand on the vessel.
• Raise and lower ladder secure all doors and assist with manual lift.
• Board and exit amphibious vehicles properly and assist all patrons with boarding and exiting.
• Assist with guest check-in when required.

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and in groups over long periods of time and with a Captain within the scope of established rules and regulations.
• Ability to learn scripted story and relay scripted story in an entertaining manner in front of and audience on a moving amphibious vehicle.
• Ability to be heard in a loud audible voice with or without amplification by an audience.
• Ability to give the scripted tour in the time allowed.
• Ability to read write and speak clear English in order to communicate with co-workers the general public law enforcement and emergency personnel.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Strong interest in history is preferred.
• Prior performance or interpretation experience preferred.

Other Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment background check and substance abuse testing.
• Must pass CPR/First Aid training course provided by employer.
• Have a passion for helping people and making their San Diego experience a memorable one.