Pacific Northwest Transportation Services (PNWTS) is the proud supplier of carbon-neutral transportation services for the cruise industry in Victoria, British Columbia, includes operations such as Grey Line Hop-On Hop-Off Services and guided tours to Butchart Gardens. As the exclusive supplier of buses on behalf of the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA), PNWTS provides motor coaches and double-decker buses for shore excursion tours and shuttle connections for cruise lines and is the sole provider of dispatch services on the Terminal.
We are looking for a positive and energetic individual to join our driving team during the cruise season (April – October).
Wages
Training wage at $27.40/hr then full wage up to $38.72/hr plus gratuities
Positions Available
Full-time, part time and casual (Seasonal)
Job Description
- Driving safely and efficiently while showcasing the city of Victoria and surrounding areas
- Providing driver commentary to cruise ship guests (commentary training is provided on-site)
- Providing exceptional service to our guests
- Performing daily pre- and post-trip inspections
- Promoting partner attractions
- Demonstrating the ability to adapt quickly and efficiently to changing traffic patterns, street closures or detours
- Participating in any drivers’ trainings or meetings as required by the company
- Learning new practices and operational procedures
- Adapting to changing company policies and safety practices
Qualifications
Knowledge
- Valid Class 1 or 2 driver’s license with air endorsement is required
- Knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns
- Company policies and processes
- Local visitor and tourism knowledge
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Effective time management
Abilities
- To work well under pressure while ensuring the delivery of outstanding customer service
- To take ownership of responsibilities and priority
- To work well independently and in a team environment
- To make decisions while demonstrating sound judgement and critical thinking skills
- To be adaptable to changing environments and regulations
Pacific Northwest Transportation Service is committed to Employment Equity. We welcome and embrace applicants with diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds and perspectives. If you have preferred pronouns, please let us know when you apply.
Furthermore, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to support your request.
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