The Opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for a seasonal Shuttle Bus Driver to join our team at Peaks of Otter Lodge in Bedford, Virginia. In this role, you will drive hotel guests and groups on sightseeing tours through places of interest, to and from the airport, and other destinations as needed. You will play a key role in creating an exceptional experience for our guests.

Pay

$18.00 - $18.00 / hour

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/whatweoffer .

Benefits at Peaks of Otter

Enjoy a workplace with a view! Join our tight-knit team working together in the beautiful setting of the Blue Ridge Mountains located along Virginia's famed Skyline Drive on the shore of Lake Abbott. With easy access to hiking, tours, nature talks, and festivals, each day inspires in special places like this!

• Weekly pay

• Free shift meal

• Employee discounts - 30% off retail items

• Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral

• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

Note: Additional benefits including insurance and vacation are available for eligible year-round positions at other Delaware North properties

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and drive guests and team members, following regular assigned routes and schedules and accurate maintain passengers census records

• Research various topics, including site history, environmental conditions, and attendee's skills and abilities to plan appropriate expeditions, instruction, and commentary

• Ensure the van is properly maintained and report any mechanical or safety problems to management; incidents or accidents are immediately reported to management

Qualifications

• Operate a motor vechicle when necessary

• Active Class B Commercial Driver License with at least 6 months' experience in driving

• Ability to drive in all types of weather conditions to include but not limited to snow, sleet, rain, hail, sunshine, wind, and overcast. Must be able to drive on mountain road

• Prior tour industry experience preferred

• No high school diploma or GED required

Physical Requirements

• Requires frequent standing, walking, reaching, climbing, and bending

• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs with frequent pulling of up to 40 lbs

Shift Details

Monday to Friday

Weekends

8 hour shift

Who We Are

Peaks of Otter Lodge is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains one of the region's top hiking destinations.

At Delaware North, you’ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it’s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there’s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.