Island Shuttle Driver | Guest Service & Safety

Catalina Island Conservancy; Avalon (CA); On-site; USD 30,927 - 31,340; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

403(b) plan with employer contribution

Accrued paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A local conservation organization in California seeks Wildlands Express Drivers to provide shuttle services on Catalina Island. The role entails operating passenger vans, ensuring passenger safety and comfort, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Qualified candidates will have a valid California driver's license, a keen attention to safety, and strong interpersonal skills. Positions are available in full-time and part-time capacities, offering competitive hourly wages along with a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Valid California Class C driver license with Passenger Vehicle endorsement and clean driving record.
• Current First Aid, CPR, and AED certification preferred.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training related to vehicle safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a passenger van shuttle along designated routes.
• Provide outstanding customer service as a representative of the Conservancy.
• Perform thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle safety inspections.

Skills

Safe operation of commercial passenger vans

Customer service skills

Clear communication skills

Ability to work in rugged conditions

Detail-oriented

Positive relationship building

Spanish language skills (optional)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Radio communication equipment

Point-of-sale systems

Job description

A local conservation organization in California seeks Wildlands Express Drivers to provide shuttle services on Catalina Island. The role entails operating passenger vans, ensuring passenger safety and comfort, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Qualified candidates will have a valid California driver's license, a keen attention to safety, and strong interpersonal skills. Positions are available in full-time and part-time capacities, offering competitive hourly wages along with a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.