For the past 15 years at Milwaukee Food & City Tours, we've been offering delicious walking and bus tours exploring neighborhoods of Milwaukee originally settled by Italian, Irish, Polish and German immigrants. Recently we acquired Chicago Food Tours, a nearly identical company exploring Chicago's neighborhood cuisines.
Additionally, we're getting ready for a busy year of cruising the Great Lakes via our newest company, Great Lakes Shore Excursions. On all of our tours, our guides provide historical commentary and point out architectural highlights and cultural hotspots, while allowing our guests to sample flavors from restaurants along the way. Please visit our websites for more in-depth details about the many tours that we offer to locals and tourists alike.
Ideal candiate should be an organized and detail-oriented person who is able to work independently on multiple projects at one time. To succeed in this position, the candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Excel to manage our reservation process. This person will be an integral teammate in taking our company to a new level of growth. This position offers a unique insight into the great cities of Milwaukee and Chicago.
As a small business, we take pride in the experiences and tours that we offer to our guests. Therefore, as the person who takes the lead on making restaurant and attraction reservations in Milwaukee and Chicago, this position can be quick-paced and demanding. The tasks of this job give our tour guides the tools to lead successful and seamless tours, and enhance our tour guests to have happy memories and celebrational events such as birthday parties, bachelorette parties, family reunions and corporate team outings. At the end of the day, we focus on getting the job done over position titles!
- This is an hourly position at $21 an hour. Please do not apply if this is not acceptable to you.
- We do not offer a health care plan but do reimburse for
- We do offer 1 week paid vacation, but you are welcome to take additional unpaid vacations and we are flexible to the quantity of the amount of time taken.
This is honestly an amazing job, but you must be able to think fast, work hard, manage a lot of questions and calls. You must be able to handle the pressure of delivering flawless tours to guests with high expectations. As we grow, if desired, there will be growth and travel opportunities for the candidate that is the right fit.