Trolley Driver/Tour Guide

Historic Tours of AmericaSan Diego, CA
1d$21Onsite

About The Position

This position must have a good sense of fun and desire to entertain and excellent driving skills as they drive a trolley on busy public streets while narrating a sightseeing tour multiple times a work shift. Tour Conductors bring to life the history of America and all of the positive things that it represents.

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently over long periods of time within the scope of established rules and regulations while performing tours and satisfy the needs of our guests.
  • Ability to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous people in a calm and pleasant manner.
  • Mental attitude required to handle the stress that goes with this job as described
  • Ability to read, write, ad speak clear English in order to communicate with co-workers, general public, law enforcement, and emergency personnel and to complete required paperwork correctly.
  • Ability to learn new duties, policies and procedures, and adjust to new situations encountered on the job within a reasonable amount of time.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • Valid California Class C or higher CDL with passenger endorsement (will train to acquire a CDL. Must obtain a CDL in the first month of employment)
  • Acceptable driving record for the past three years
  • Must pass pre-employment MVR/background check and substance abuse testing.
  • Valid DOT physical required
  • Have a passion for helping people and making their San Diego experience a memorable one.

Responsibilities

  • Drive in a safe, competent manner a non-air-conditioned trolley on busy public streets while entertaining guests by narrating a scripted sightseeing tour up to 4 or 5 times daily.
  • Learn the tours, routes, and scripts for the various tours.
  • Meet and deal with the general public and diverse company in a prompt and courteous manner.
  • Handle stressful situations and difficult people both in person and via the radio while maintaining a professional and pleasant composure.
  • Maintain radio contact with dispatch during tours.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and paid training: $21 per hour + tips
  • All FT Employees are eligible for 2 weeks of paid vacation time as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
  • All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: Paid sick time, 401K plan with company matching, flexible schedules (including a combination of weekdays and weekends are available), fun and upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year, First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents (Employer pays 100%), discounts in retail stores, and free admission to all company attractions
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