What are the responsibilities and job description for the Class B CDL Shuttle Bus Driver position at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park?
Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park is hiring a Class B CDL Shuttle Bus Driver to transport guests up and down Iron Mountain when weather or operating conditions require alternate transportation during Gondola closures.
This is a full-time or part-time, in-person position starting at $26 per hour. A valid Class B CDL with passenger endorsement is required.
When shuttle service is not needed, you will support daily park operations, guest service, attractions, and park cleanliness. This role is a good fit for a flexible, service-minded driver who is comfortable working outdoors and helping wherever needed.
What you’ll do
- Safely transport guests by bus up and down Iron Mountain during Gondola closures or other alternate-transportation situations.
- Navigate Transfer Trail safely and follow all operating procedures.
- Complete required Department of Transportation vehicle inspections and maintain accurate inspection paperwork.
- Communicate by radio with the Base Operations Manager and Manager on Duty regarding your location and park operations.
- Keep buses clean, safe, and ready for guest transportation.
- Provide friendly, knowledgeable service and answer guest questions about the park.
- Support guest arrival periods and assist with tasks such as Guest Services, table bussing, cleaning and trash removal.
- Train as a Gondola Attendant and Gondola Operator and provide break coverage or serve in those positions as assigned.
- Assist with attractions and other operational needs when vehicles are not in use.
- Perform other duties based on park needs.
Required qualifications
- At least 21 years old.
- Valid Class B CDL with passenger endorsement.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and participate in random DOT drug testing.
- Ability to safely operate a bus in changing mountain weather and road conditions.
- Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures and conditions.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English for safety, operational, and guest communication.
- Strong attention to detail, judgment, and ability to work independently.
- Positive, professional attitude and strong customer-service skills.
- Reliable transportation to the park.
- Flexible availability, including mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Preferred qualification
- Previous bus-driving experience.
Pay and schedule
- Starting pay: $26 per hour.
- Full-time and part-time opportunities.
- Eight-hour shifts may include mornings, days, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on operational needs.
Team member perks
- Two free Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park passes per month.
- Complimentary tickets to share with others.
- Two complimentary Iron Mountain Hot Springs tickets per year.
- Property-wide employee discounts.
- Glenwood Recreation Center discounts.
- Bus passes.
- Exclusive team member events.
- Team member recognition and prizes.
- $100 employee referral bonus.
- Tuition scholarships for eligible full-time students enrolled in at least 12 credit hours per semester:
- 250 hours worked in 2026: $500 scholarship.
- 400 hours worked in 2026: $1,000 scholarship.
- 600 hours worked in 2026: $1,800 scholarship.
Scholarships are paid directly to the student’s higher-education institution.
Our culture
Our mission is to Make People Smile. Our core values are Integrity, Teamwork, Safety, Guest Service, Communication, Adaptability, and Presentation. We look for team members who demonstrate patience, kindness, trust, unselfishness, truthfulness, forgiveness, and dedication.
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $1,800