Sunshine Village Banff Bus Driver

   				
Winter 2024/25
Sunshine Village Corporation
 
Banff, AB
Full-time
Sunshine Village Corporation
Banff, AB

Job details

Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Weekends as needed
Holidays

Location
Banff, AB

Full job description
Why join us?

We work and play in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park, and you can too. Sunshine Village is the premier ski resort in Western Canada. If you want to be part of making our guests’ ski experience unforgettable and think a winter season skiing and riding on the best powder in the Rockies would be great too, then read on for more information...

What can you expect?
Bus Drivers are in a highly visible role and works in a high-functioning environment providing safe, reliable, dependable, and efficient transportation of team members and guests to and from the resort daily. Bus Drivers operate within the towns of Banff and Canmore, are comfortable with highway driving, and navigating congested areas. Drivers must adhere punctually to the bus schedules. Bus Drivers report to the Transportation Supervisor (or designate) and liaises with third-party transportation operators, and the base area departments at the Resort.
Key Responsibilities
Operating and maintaining passenger busses in a clean, and professional manner.
Providing strong customer service, interacting directly with guests and staff members, anticipating needs, assisting with equipment when required, and being knowledgeable about resort operations and services.
Administrative and Maintenance Responsibilities
Timely and accurate documentation e.g., logbooks, ridership/equipment statistics, maintenance, training.
Communicating any unusual operating conditions e.g., mechanical, operational, environmental
Understanding and adhering to company initiatives, polices, procedures, provincial, manufacturer requirements, relative legislation e.g., OHS, Traffic Safety Act, Canada National Parks Act, municipal regulations.
Timely and accurate near miss, incident and deficiencies reporting to appropriate departments/personnel.
Experience/Requirements
Be at least 21, possess a valid AB Class 2 driver’s license with Q endorsement, clear driver’s abstract (3 years minimum history) and suitable driving references.
Demonstrated experience driving in winter conditions.
Positive, mature, and friendly attitude along with being neat, alert, punctual and dependable
Prepared to work flexible schedules e.g., weekends, holidays, nights, extended hours
Prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions (appropriate footwear, layers, gloves, etc.)
Able to work effectively under pressure and maintain patience.
This position requires the ability to drive for long periods of time, lifting (up to 15kg), Pushing/pulling (up to 20 kg), kneeling and crouching.
The Perks:
FREE - Your staff pass is your ticket to ride Sunshine!
Ski & Ride – Free days & discounts at ski resorts across Canada
Staff Events – Staff parties, BBQs, spring night skiing, dog sledding & more
Career – Recognition programs & career development opportunities
Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, onsite support & professional support
Onsite discounts – Food & beverage, retail, & hotel stays
Exclusive deals – Brand-named gear & local businesses
And much, much more!
Can’t wait to get started? Great, because we can’t wait to hear from you!
Click the Apply Online button below tell us why you’re the next awesome member of our team. Remember, we’re looking for people who will wow our guests, so start now and wow us.

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