Outdoor Tram/Train Operator — Safe, Guest‑Focused Rides

Memphis Zoo, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Memphis Zoo, Inc. is seeking a Tram/Train Driver to safely operate the tram and train, transporting guests along a fixed route with stops at designated stations.

The role requires attention to safety, clear communication, and strong guest service skills while maintaining order and responding to emergencies. The position is seasonal and on-site, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends, and reports to the Rides Manager.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong guest service and safety awareness are essential.
• Good communication and teamwork are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate tram and train according to safety protocols.
• Load and unload passengers safely and efficiently.
• Provide clear ride safety instructions and assist guests.

Skills

Guest service

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Problem solving

Stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Memphis Zoo, Inc. is seeking a Tram/Train Driver to safely operate the tram and train, transporting guests along a fixed route with stops at designated stations.

The role requires attention to safety, clear communication, and strong guest service skills while maintaining order and responding to emergencies. The position is seasonal and on-site, with flexible hours including evenings and weekends, and reports to the Rides Manager.