Tour Bus Operator – Open-Top City Tours

iNewOrleans LLC; Storyville (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

iNewOrleans LLC is seeking a Bus Operator to drive City Sightseeing New Orleans buses, delivering safe, reliable, and enjoyable tours. The role requires CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement, and a DOT medical certificate, with responsibilities including pre/post-trip inspections, ticket verification, and guest assistance.

You will work closely with Tour Hosts to synchronize experiences and report any issues to the Route Manager, ensuring schedules stay on track and guests have a positive

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience driving a bus or passenger vehicle with 25+ passenger capacity.
• Valid CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement.
• CPNC permit issued by the City of New Orleans.
• Medical Exam Certificate issued by a DOT approved physician.
• Knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations.
• Ability to operate public address systems and fleet monitoring tools.
• Strong verbal communication skills and customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete required reports.
• Operate tour buses safely and courteously while adhering to traffic laws.
• Greet and assist passengers, verify tickets, and provide information.
• Manage guest inquiries and escalate issues as needed.
• Coordinate with Tour Hosts and Route Manager to synchronize tours.

Skills

Bus driving

Customer service

Safety awareness

Communication

CDL knowledge

Education

CDL Class B with Passenger Endorsement

CPNC permit (City of New Orleans)

DOT Medical Card

Job description

iNewOrleans LLC is seeking a Bus Operator to drive City Sightseeing New Orleans buses, delivering safe, reliable, and enjoyable tours. The role requires CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement, and a DOT medical certificate, with responsibilities including pre/post-trip inspections, ticket verification, and guest assistance.

You will work closely with Tour Hosts to synchronize experiences and report any issues to the Route Manager, ensuring schedules stay on track and guests have a positive