Shuttle Driver

POSITION: SHUTTLE DRIVER

Bike Adirondacks (BikeADK), a bicycle tourism company based in Saranac Lake, NY, is seeking to hire a seasonal shuttle driver who will be responsible for transporting passengers to and from designated locations. In this position, you will be expected to operate shuttle vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, maintain a clean and well-organized vehicle, and provide exceptional customer service to passengers.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Transport passengers to and from designated locations in a safe and timely manner
• Follow pre-planned routes and schedules to ensure timely arrival at destinations
• Assist passengers with loading and unloading of luggage and other items
• Securely loading and unloading of passengers bicycles
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the shuttle vehicle
• Conduct regular inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is in good working condition
• Report any vehicle malfunctions or maintenance needs
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations while driving the shuttle vehicle
• Provide excellent customer service to passengers, addressing any questions or concerns they may have
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license
• Clean driving record
• Ability to operate a passenger van or shuttle bus
• Ability to pull and safely back up a trailer
• Good communication skills
• Ability to follow directions and schedules
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Good customer service skills
• Ability to handle cash and make change

Compensation
This position starts at $20/hr. Drivers also can accept tips.

Additional Support
BikeADK will also provide the following support:

• Training in advance of first workday and supervised training for the first week of employment
• Clean, working vehicle with insurance and proper New York State inspections
• BikeADK outerwear to be worn while working

These positions have been made available by the provisions of a grant to from the New York State Office of Community Renewal CDBG. Low-to-moderate income persons as defined by HUD will be given first consideration in hiring. Information can be obtained by contacting BikeADK at fun@bikeadk.com.

Interested applicants should send a resume and simple cover letter to BikeADK owner Doug Haney at doug@bikeadk.com. Candidates will be called for interviews beginning in February with the successful candidate notified by the end of April.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Supplemental Pay:

• Performance bonus
• Tips

Ability to Commute:

• Saranac Lake, NY 12983 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $35