Van Driver/Tour Guide
This position must have a good sense of fun and a desire to entertain and excellent driving skills as they drive a trolley on busy public streets while narrating a sightseeing tour multiple times a work shift. Tour Conductors bring to life the history of America and all of the positive things that it represents.
Have fun driving an open air van and sharing the history of our region entertaining visitors while educating them about historic Savannah!
Employee Benefits
- Competitive pay: $20per hour + tips (average of $35/per hour with gratuities included)
Operating tours, attractions and retail in Charlotte, Washington DC, NYC, CHICAGO, ST. AUGUSTUNE
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- Eligibility requirements may apply
Requirements:
Essential Functions
- Drive in a safe, competent manner an open air minibus on busy public streets while entertaining guests by narrating a scripted sightseeing tour
- Meet and deal with the general public and diverse company employees in a prompt and courteous manner
- Handle stressful situations and difficult people both in person and via the radio while maintaining a professional and pleasant composure
- Maintain radio contact with dispatch during tours
- Perform an interior and exterior physical inspection of the vehicle daily and accurately complete the departmental documents/forms for inspection
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Tour Guides must be able to drive a 12 passenger van, on a busy public street in a safe, competent manner while entertaining guests by narrating a scripted sightseeing tour.
- Must be able to board and exit the van and assist guests with boarding and exiting the van.
- Must pass annual Motor Vehicle Reports (MVR) checks
- Ability to learn and memorize scripted tours and routes as assigned.
- Ability to read, write and speak fluent English in order to communicate with fellow employees, the general public, law enforcement and emergency personnel.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must have a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable and verifiable driving record of at least three years
Other Requirements
- Must pass pre-employment MVR/background check and substance abuse testing
- Have a passion for helping people and making their Savannah experience a memorable one.
Pay: $23.87 - $28.75 per hour
Work Location: In person
