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Tour Guide
- PDS Tech Commercial, Inc. (Mukilteo, WA)
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Inspire the Next Generation of Flight — Join PDS Tech Commercial as a Tour Guide
PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an enthusiastic and engaging **Tour Guide** to support a **leader in the aerospace industry** at their world-renowned **Future of Flight** facility in **Mukilteo, WA** . In this exciting role, you’ll bring the story of aerospace innovation to life for thousands of visitors — inspiring curiosity, learning, and discovery in one of the Pacific Northwest’s most iconic attractions.
**Location:** Mukilteo, WA 98275
**Schedule:** Monday to Friday | 1st Shift | 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Flexibility Required)
**Assignment:** 6-Month Contract | Full-Time | 100% Onsite
**Starting Pay Rate:** $22.06 per hour
Bring Aerospace Innovation to Life
As a **Tour Guide** , you’ll be part of the **Visitor Relations team** , delivering unforgettable experiences through engaging storytelling, interactive presentations, and behind-the-scenes factory tours. You’ll represent the forefront of aerospace advancement — connecting visitors to the innovation and spirit of flight that drives the industry forward.
What You’ll Do
+ Lead guided tours and interactive experiences for diverse audiences — up to 52 guests per tour or 200 in presentations.
+ Deliver **scripted content** and educational storytelling that highlights aerospace innovation, technology, and manufacturing excellence.
+ Engage visitors throughout the **Future of Flight facility** — including ticketing, gallery exhibits, and STEM-focused activities such as robotics or drone demonstrations.
+ Provide friendly, professional guest service and assist with **wayfinding, ticketing, and event support** .
+ Collaborate with team members to ensure on-time operations, safety, and an exceptional visitor experience.
+ Continuously learn and update your knowledge of aerospace developments and exhibit content.
Required Qualifications
+ 1+ years of experience in **customer service, public speaking, education, or hospitality** .
+ Demonstrated ability to **present information clearly and confidently** to large groups.
+ Reliable, punctual, and professional with excellent communication skills.
+ Comfortable working on your feet and speaking for extended periods (up to 90 minutes, multiple times daily).
+ Flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. **This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.**
Preferred Qualifications
+ Experience giving **public tours** or leading interactive group presentations.
+ Familiarity with **event technology, exhibits, or POS systems** .
+ Proficiency in **Microsoft Office** tools.
+ Background in **STEM education** , aviation, or museum operations a plus.
Why Join Us
At **PDS Tech Commercial** , we connect people who are passionate about innovation with opportunities that inspire. By joining this program, you’ll become part of a team that brings aerospace technology and history to life for hundreds of thousands of visitors each year.
We offer:
+ Competitive hourly pay and overtime opportunities.
+ A dynamic, team-oriented work environment.
+ The opportunity to **educate, inspire, and represent the future of flight** .
+ A role where **your enthusiasm and communication skills truly make a difference** .
Take the Next Step
Ready to turn your passion for aviation, education, and storytelling into an exciting career?
**Apply today** to become a **Tour Guide with PDS Tech Commercial** and help share the wonder of flight with the world.
**Pay Details:** $22.06 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
**Massachusetts Candidates Only:** It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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