Job Information
Arizona Employer Driver, Tour Bus-Seasonal in Grand Canyon, Arizona
This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7396583
Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Transportation team in Grand Canyon National Park!
Grand Canyon National Park Lodges operates 6 hotels, 7 retail shops, and various restaurants and dining facilities in the historic Grand Canyon Village. No matter what your job is, you will be a proud steward of the park and play an essential role in providing warm and friendly hospitality to our guests! As one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Grand Canyon National Park is a place of remarkable beauty, peace, scenic grandeur and top-notch hospitality.
Were hiring Interpretive Tour Bus Drivers to Live. Work. Explore. at the south rim of the Grand Canyon!
Job Summary:
This position is accountable for driving tour buses as well as providing taxi service as needed in the Grand Canyon Village/ area.
Why Grand Canyon South Rim?\ We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, we are the primary authorized concessionaire at the Grand Canyon South Rim, and proud stewards of the park.
Responsibilities
To provide Grand Canyon National Park guests with a narrated, thematic experience that allows guests to make personal connections to the resources of the Park while safely transporting guests on a DOT regulated Tour Bus.\ Use established Primary Park Themes to provide guests of Grand Canyon National Park and Grand Canyon Railway with a compelling link between the tangible and visible resources found along the Grand Canyon South Rim with the intangible and inherent meanings found within those resources in a way that allows the guest to make their own connections to the place.\ Using effective interpretive techniques and a thematic narrative to assist the National Park Service in imparting the mission, vision, purpose, and goals of Grand Canyon National Park to our guests.\ Provide knowledgeable, accurate, and resourced information on Xanterra South Rim services and facilities to passengers, guests and visitors as requested.\ Responsible for a clean and neat appearance in the prescribed uniform.\ Provide for the safety of all clients and adhere to all Risk management policies while performing tasks.\ Drive village taxi service as scheduled by dispatch.\ Utilize proper radio communications at all times.\ Maintain cleanliness of assigned vehicle.\ Conduct pre-trip/post-trip inspections of the assigned vehicle, including oil, radiator fluid levels, plug in cords and tires.\ Report any vehicle maintenance or performance problems to Tour Bus Manager or Dispatcher on Duty immediately.\ Comply with all Federal Motor Carrier safety regulations.\ Successfully complete the Xanterra Defensive Driving Course.\ Report any motor vehicle accident, regardless of how minor, immediately to Dispatcher on duty.\ Continuous improvement for identified areas of the Interpretive Tour Guide audits performed by Xanterra South Rim LLC and NPS.\ Assists co-workers with tasks and shares commentary information.\ Safe and proper operation of company equipment in all weather conditions.\ Other duties as assigned.