What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal / Nights of Lights Tour Guide / Driver CDL w/Pass Required position at Historic Tours of America?
JOIN OUR FUN-EMPLOYED FAMILY! Voted BEST EMPLOYER!
Have fun driving an Old Town Trolley for our popular World-Famous Nights of Lights Tour! Entertain visitors while singing Christmas Carols! Spread cheer while driving our guests thru St. Augustine as they experience the glow of the Oldest City decorated by more than 3 million sparkling lights adorning every corner.
Must have a CDL class C (or higher) with Passenger Endorsement.
MUST BE AVAILABLE 11.16.26 - 1.11.27
Our ideal Tour Conductors have a passion for helping people and making their vacation experience a memorable one. A sincere love of history and the culture of our city is ideal.
The Tour Conductor must be able to drive a non-air-conditioned vehicle, on busy public streets in a safe, competent manner while entertaining guests.
Most tours are approximately 30 minutes in duration.
- Voted BEST EMPLOYER
- $2000 Hiring Award (must meet seasonal shift attendance requirements to be eligible)
- Seasonal Driving Position: including Weekends and Holidays.
- Evenings: 4:00 pm – 11:00pm - may run later depending on number of guests/tours reserved
- Passenger Endorsement Required
- Holiday Pay (Christmas & Thanksgiving)
- $18.00/hr Base Pay PLUS Gratuities
- Fun & Supportive Environment
- Flexible Scheduling
- Established & Financially Stable Company
Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Charleston, Key West, Nashville, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, San Antonio, and Washington, DC since 1980
Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- CDL C (or higher) with Passenger Endorsement required
- Must be able to board and exit the trolley and assist guests with boarding and exiting the trolley
- Must pass annual Motor Vehicle Reports (MVR) checks as required by the Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Ability to learn routes as assigned
- Ability to read, write and speak fluent English in order to communicate with fellow CASTmembers, the general public, law enforcement and emergency personnel
- Ability to sit for long periods of time and tolerate a wide range of temperatures and weather conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Must have a valid Driver’s License with an acceptable and verifiable driving record of at least three years
Successful candidate must undergo a drug test and a background search
Salary : $18