Start Date : TBD
Work Hours : Full & Part Time Hours Available
Wages : 17 per hour plus Tips
Department : Operations
A Driver Guide is responsible for safely operating various types of coach buses while delivering high quality interpretive tour content in a professional and interactive manner, meeting the service goals and expectations of Gray Line Niagara Falls.
YOUR WORK WILL INCLUDE :
- Providing guests with a full tour on the local area
- Escorting guests to attraction entrances
- Coordinating guests and tour groups on/off Coaches
- Guest Surveying
- Mechanical pre-trip/post-trip of assigned Coach
- Responsible for the safe and proper operation/care and upkeep of your daily assigned Coach throughout the operating day including
- Ensuring all windows are kept clear and clean throughout the operating day
- Avoiding both physical and mechanical damage to the equipment
- Ensuring passengers are not in areas where vehicles are moving and properly seated during the tour
- Responsible for safely loading and unloading passengers on your coach being at the coach entrance at all times when passengers are loading/unloading
- Communicate with co-workers and management, forwarding observations and comments in a timely fashion
- Uphold the high standard of environmental stewardship expected for all employees
WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT YOU :
- Candidates already possess a CDL B or C with Passenger Endorsement (Air Brakes are a plus!)
- You have fantastic, dynamic interpersonal skills and a positive approachable personality
- You have Passenger Endorsement for 20 or more passengers
- Air Brake endorsement preferred but not necessary
- Documents to enter Canada preferred but not necessary
- Pass DOT Physical and Drug Screening
- Quality under 19A
- Have a clean MVR for the past 3 years.
- You have great verbal communication skills (maybe in a few different languages!)
- You are able to work under pressure
- You are a quick learner who thrives in fast-paced environments
- You are quick on your feet and able to analyze and solve problems quickly
- You have a flexible schedule and are available to work weekends and holidays
SOME OF THE AMAZING PERKS WE OFFER :
To work in a fun, non-traditional fast-paced environment