If you've recently moved to the Windy City and are looking for a new job or are looking for something to do in your spare time other than play in as many adult hockey tournaments as possible, you're in luck. There are plenty of job opportunities out there in Chicago, Illinois for people that are looking for jobs. Pick up a copy of the Chicago Sun-Times or Chicago Tribune and flip straight to their classifieds sections. You'll get a first hand look at the many jobs available in Chicago. There are job openings for such positions as wall mounted boiler installer, baseball clean-up crew and tour director.

Chicago is a popular tourist destination and a location that finds many visitors coming to the city all year round. Which means there is always a need for tour directors. Anyone wanting to see all the sights Chicago has to offer can do so by going on one of the many tours offered throughout the city. Whether you're more of land person or a sea person, the location to suit your needs can be found in Chicago.

One such company that you could look into for job opportunities in terms of tour director or tour guide is Chicago Trolley & Double Decker Co. They specialize in operating tours throughout Chicago on their Double Decker buses and trolleys. There aren't a whole lot of old fashioned travel options more classic than the trolley. The trolley or Double Decker bus tour guide job gives you the added bonus of being able to go on tours of such places as Harpo Studios, Wrigley Field or the home of President Obama. How many jobs give you such a perk? You definitely won't be able to that as a utility locating scout.

If you enjoy working off shore or aren't sea sick, boat tours are always looking for people to be tour guides on their boats or ships. A knowledge of the Chicago River is a must. You can't really fake it. There are a variety of boat tour cruises that operate out of Chicago. A simple internet search will provide you with a list of those companies. Just try not to click on any third party ads for growers supplies. They can be distracting. Perusing each individual website will let you know which companies are currently hiring. Even if some are stock full of tour guides, they might have other jobs available that you could apply for.

So, as you can see, tour guide is one viable job option available to you in Chicago. Whether you're tired of printing up massage gift certificates or want to show people a good time in Chicago, consider applying to become a Chicago tour director.