Seasonal Shuttle Driver

Department: Rides

Location: Bronx Zoo

Title: Shuttle Driver

Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal

Status: Non-Exempt

Grade Level: Hourly

Pay Rate: $18/hour

Reports To: Supervisor

Schedule: Must be able to work 2-5 days per week including weekends and holidays. Hours: 10:00 am - 5/5:30 pm, dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer. Occasional after-hours events.

Position Summary

Shuttle Drivers operate the Bronx Zoo shuttle, ensuring that our guests enjoy a safe and fun experience.

**A valid Driver’s License is mandatory**

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Providing excellent service to guests, including maintaining general knowledge of park attractions and amenities, answering questions and finding ways to create a great guest experience, in accordance with WCS standards of guest service
• Helping guests enter and exit shuttle with special attention to children, elderly, and disabled patrons
• Maintaining order among guests waiting to enter shuttle and safely admitting the appropriate number of guests in a timely manner
• Monitoring area and communicating with guests to ensure their safety
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas as instructed
• Completing other assignments and helping others on the team as required
• Assist as needed with Event Programming events and special projects

Additional Responsibilities include:

• Assist with holiday, exhibit, and event set-up.

PERKS of Working with Us:

• Free employee access to 5 Parks: Surround yourself with animals of all kinds and get the opportunity to interact and engage with like-minded colleagues.
• Complimentary Parking
• Five Complimentary Guest Park Tickets (After 45 days)
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Access to online learning and tuition discounts with Monroe College
• Earned Paid Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Banking
• Discounts at Food & Merchandise Concessions

Location

• Bronx Zoo