Driver (The Inn at Ole Miss)

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Department Summary

The Inn at Ole Miss is an 146 room hotel located on the campus of the University of Mississippi. Th Front Office is currently seeking a part time Shuttle Driver to transport guests to and from the hotel to the downtown square.

Role Specifications

Below you will find classification and compensation information.  For additional details behind the University of Mississippi classification system please visit Human Resource Compensation Page

Family -   Facilities Operations

Sub-Family -  Parking and Ground Transportation

Career Track / Level -  O2

Grade -  2

32,032

40,040

48,048

Role Summary

Operates institutional vehicles which transport packages, material, and / or personnel in a pick up and delivery capacity to support university transportation needs.

Shuttle Driver for Monday through Thursday 5-11 p.m. The shuttle driver will provide complementary transportation to our guests to and from the downtown square. The shuttle driver is responsible for transporting passengers to and from The Inn at Ole Miss to the downtown square, in a timely, courteous and professional manner.

The shuttle runs on demand; therefore, guests will come to the lobby of the hotel and if the shuttle is our front, they will simply get on and the driver will take them to the square. The shuttle driver will give them a card with the hotel's number to call and will come back to the square to pick them up at designated locations.

Examples of Work Performed

The shuttle driver will report to work at 5 p.m. and run the shuttle until 10 : 45 p.m. The start of the shift the driver will inspect the van, cleaning our trash and making sure the shuttle has gas. If the shuttle needs gas, the driver will take to a designated location on campus and fuel the shuttle. The driver will record the mileage at the beginning of the shift as well as the end. The driver is expected to be on the shuttle and available when guests are ready to utilize the shuttle. At the end of the shift, the driver is expected to make sure lights are turned off and doors are locked. Keys should be secured in the back office.

Essential Functions

These essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following.  Additional essential functions may be identified and included by the hiring department.

1. Transport passengers over specified routes to local or distant points per specified schedules.

2. Drives University vehicles to transport materials.

3. Identifies and reports damaged equipment and products to the appropriate entities.

Minimum Education / Experience

Education : High School or Equivalent

Experience :   (2) Two Years Experience

Preferred Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

EEO Statement

The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.

Minimum Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements :   These physical requirements are not exhaustive, and additional job-related physical requirements may be added to these by individual agencies on an as needed basis.

Corrective devices may be used to meet physical requirements.

Physical Exertion :   The incumbent may be required to lift up to approximately 10 pounds.

Vision :   Requirements of this job include close vision. Speaking / Hearing : Ability to give and receive information through speaking and listening.

Motor Coordination :   While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is frequently required to talk and hear; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The incumbent is periodically required to sit. The incumbent is occasionally required to stand; walk; and reach with hands and arms

Interview Requirements : Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity / Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Background Check Statement

The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.

Salary : $32,032 - $40,040