Transportation Driver

Blackberry Farm

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Transportation Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and courteous transportation for employees and guests to various locations as needed. This position is also responsible for the cleanliness, presentation, and routine maintenance of company transportation vehicles, including employee shuttles, passenger vehicles, vans, and trucks as assigned. The Driver ensures a safe, clean, and friendly experience for all passengers. Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain, Relais & Châteaux properties located in the Great Smoky Mountains, continue the traditions of unparalleled hospitality and luxury that have always been the hallmark of the Blackberry brand. Combining land conservation, modern-day luxuries, and captivating natural setting, the two resorts create vacation experiences unlike any other. Activities abound at Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain offering the opportunity for every guest to create an ideal experience to enjoy the properties and the region, whether they’re seeking the thrill of adventure, the relaxation of a spa immersion, or quality time around the table enjoying celebrated cuisine. A career at Blackberry means being surrounded by a welcoming and supportive team who strive each day toward common goals: legendary hospitality, memorable experiences and generational sustainability. From ensuring our guests have a memorable stay to providing renowned cuisine, Blackberry provides career-defining opportunities, a comprehensive benefits program, and the tools to explore and grow your career.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Valid driver’s license required
Ability to communicate effectively with guests, team members, and managers
Basic knowledge and understanding of math
Ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and company goals

Nice To Haves

Hospitality experience preferred

Responsibilities

Review daily schedules to determine transportation needs
Provide safe and efficient transportation for all passengers
Maintain a calm, courteous, and professional demeanor at all times
Communicate accurate and timely information to team members and management
Greet all passengers in a positive and polite manner
Assist with questions and requests
Observe property for cleanliness, safety, and overall order
Assist with vehicle staging, parking, and pulling around as needed
Maintain safe driving speeds based on road and weather conditions
Ensure transportation vehicles are cleaned daily and washed frequently
Assist with setup and breakdown of outdoor functions as needed
Assist other departments to meet operational and guest service needs
Provide transportation for on-property and off-property activities
Follow instructions from direct supervisor
Maintain flexibility in scheduling, including weekends and holidays
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality
Maintain a courteous, flexible, and positive attitude
Maintain strong knowledge of the property, amenities, activities, and future developments
Meet and exceed guest and employee expectations whenever possible