Courtesy Van Driver, Banff (Class 4 Required)

Pursuit; Banff; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join Pursuit's iconic team as a Sightseeing Driver Guide, where you'll ensure guests enjoy unforgettable experiences in the Canadian Rockies. This part-time, seasonal role requires a valid Class 4 License and an enthusiasm for sharing the beauty of Banff and Jasper National Parks. Unique perks include discounts on accommodations and wellness resources, all within a collaborative work environment that celebrates diversity.

Benefits

Free access to Pursuit attractions

50% off for friends

Discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail

Access to mental health resources

Qualifications

• Valid Class 4 License with less than 3 demerit points.
• Ability to comply with National Safety Code regulations and corporate policies.
• Flexibility to work varying hours.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport guests and provide an engaging experience.
• Conduct pre/post trip inspections and maintain vehicle logs.
• Ensure guest safety and provide luggage assistance.

Skills

Fluent in English

Customer Interaction

Driving Skills

Physical Strength

Job description

What will be your daily pursuit?

Your daily pursuit is safely transporting guests in one of our iconic locations, and inspiring their adventures along the way.

What will your compensation be?

This is a union position. Wages offered will be in line with our collective bargaining agreement. Effective Dec 1, 2024 Starting Wage will be $ 22.79 and overtime for anything over 80 hours biweekly.

When does this adventure begin?

This is a seasonal part-time opportunity beginning immediately, until October 2025.

What perks can you expect?

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections.

• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends.

• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail.

• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources.

What will you do in this job?

Our world-renowned sightseeing driver guides, experts in storytelling, connect our guests with the fascinating characters and rich history of these wild places. You will assist our driver guides by helping collect and deliver guests to our coaches and help to make sure that every guest leaves with lasting memories of Banff and Jasper national parks.

• Delivering a safe and comfortable transportation experience aboard by carrying out detailed pre/post trip inspections, attentive drivingat all timesand adherence to Brewster driving standards as well as federal and provincial regulations
• Maintaining all logs and/or paperwork required by Transport Canadaon a daily basis, including Vehicle Inspection Report and Electronic Logging Device and/or DriverLog Book
• Providing safety information to guests and ensure the safety of all passengers while they are on board, embarking and disembarking
• Taking pride in the appearance of the interior/exterior cleanliness of our vehicles
• Loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle storage areas (up to 50lbs/32kg)
• Supporting the team by completing other tasks as assigned by operations staff
• Keeping guest experience and safety top of mind at all timesand seeking out ways to connect and enhance experience
• Upholding a high standard of environmental stewardship in accordance with Pursuit’s “Promise to Place”

What skills and experience do you need for this job?

• ValidClass 4 License with less than 3 demerit points
• Ability to comply with National Safety Code regulations, Transport Canada regulations and our corporate policies including Drug and Alcohol policies.
• Fluent and articulate in English, both oral and written.
• Flexibility to work varying hours and shifts
• Physically capable of lifting 50 lbs/32 kg; ability to bend, stoop, squat and stretch
• Fluency in a second language is a strong asset as we deal with passengers from all over the world
• A genuine appreciation for the Canadian Rockies, driving on busy streets, and sharing in the enthusiasm of guests from around the world
• Any valid regulatory certificates such as first aid, WHMIS, Worksafe will be taken into consideration

What will your work environment be like?

• Beautiful.You’llbeworkingintheiconic,unforgettableand inspiring location.Regardless of what your role is with us,you’llreally get the chance to explore andsee amazing scenery and wildlifewithin the Canadian Rockies.
• Fun.You'llbe meeting team members from across the globe and get toparticipatein tons of team events.
• Independent.You’llspend your days in and aroundour amazing properties.
• Remote. Our home is filled with trees, lakes, and blue-bird skies; rather than buildings, freeways, and smog.
• Busy. You need to be prepared for a physical working environment with walking, stair climbing, bending, reaching, lifting (up to 50 pounds withassistance) asrequired

We work as a team and believe that we succeed together – these job duties may change based on the needs of the team and company as a whole.

EEO

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in Canada to apply and join our inclusive team!

We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you are unable to complete the application process online, or if you require accommodation related to a protected ground under the Canadian Human Rights Act during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail] or drop in to one of our offices to hand in a resume if you do not have access to a computer.We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.