SunDog Transportation Jasper AB and Tours Class 2 Bus Driver

   				
 SunDog Transportation and Tours
Jasper, AB
From $20 an hour - Part-time, Full-time
 
Job details

Pay
From $20 an hour
Job type
Part-time
Full-time
Shift and schedule
12 hour shift

Location
Jasper, AB

Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Company events
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Store discount

Full job description
Class 2 Bus Driver

SunDog Transportation and Tours has been sharing our transportation and touring expertise with international, regional, and local guests for over 25 years. We are Canadian Rocky Mountain transportation experts and a one-stop shop for those who would love to explore our home base here in Jasper National Park. Our staff live, work, and roam the rocky mountains and as a new Driver and Guide you will be sharing the best seat on the bus with our guest.

This position demands a talented, motivated, well organized individual who is confident in making safety conscious decisions for the betterment of our guests. As a SunDog Transportation and Tour Driver you will have the opportunity to drive and guide a variety of different tours such as: SunDog’s daily connector shuttles to Edmonton and Banff, seasonal sightseeing tours, and many other private chartered transportation services. You will experience the services and tours SunDog has to offer throughout our training program, training will provide the tools necessary to deliver a great product. We take pride in building and continuing relationships with our guests, wholesalers, third party partners, tour directors, and staff, as a Driver Guide you will be the Captain of our guests experience.

The Role

The role requires working directly with the Operations and Dispatch Team to best position you to deliver an exceptional product. This position will primarily involve safely operating fleet vehicles while transporting our valued guest to a variety of destinations. How to manage the safety of the passengers, the bus, reporting pre and post trip logs in a digital format, and how to share the stories of the Rocky mountains will take shape during Sun Dog's training program.

Key responsibilities of a Driver Guide:

Conduct a safe, orderly, and fun sightseeing tour or transportation experience.
Manage pre/post trip safety assessments and logs from a digital Mobile.
Efficiently keep to a scheduled itinerary.
Provide exceptional service to our guests.
Respect all guests , staff, and team members.
Professionally handle guest queries and concerns.
Complete all passenger paperwork for entry into attractions.
Be Punctual
Qualifications: Education and experience

Possess a valid Alberta or equivalent Class 2, or 1 Driver’s License with clean driver abstract. (Q Air Brake endorsement will be consider an asset)
Guiding qualifications: Interpretive Guiding Association certification, ACMG qualifications, public speaking courses all considered an asset.
Previous experience working in a customer service role or bus driving will be considered an asset.
The ability to work well both independently with minimum direction, and as part of a team will be required.
A strong problem solver with good time management skills is necessary.
The ability to lift luggage up to 50lbs required.
Proficiency in the English language required, proficiency in multiple languages considered an Asset.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual

Part-time hours: 20-50 per week

Salary: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 70 per week

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company events
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Store discount
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

12 hour shift
Application question(s):

Please describe your guiding experience in Banff National Park?
Work Location: In person

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