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New York Botanical Garden Careers - Tram Driver

New York Botanical GardenBronx, NY
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Job Description

Position Summary:

This is a temporary part time position. Tram Drivers operate tram vehicles in a safe and professional manner as outlined in the tram driver training manual with emphasis on customer service and vehicular safety. Tram drivers provide narration for the tour of the Garden grounds, collections, and exhibits.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance of vehicle including fueling and cleaning.
  • Provide safe transport of passengers through the Garden grounds while providing narrative explanation.
  • Observance of both institutional and departmental policies and protocols.
  • Conduct all transactions in accordance with policies and procedures set forth by the Visitor Services Department.
  • Act as a Visitor Services Attendant and/or perform other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a valid Driver License for a minimum of one (1) year.
  • Must have excellent communications skills.
  • Must be available to work weekends, weekdays, and holidays.
  • Previous customer service experience desired.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  • Ability to move 50 lbs.
  • Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions and to be outdoors, sitting or standing for long periods of time.

Baseline Schedule:

Varies; Must have open availability 9am - 6pm Weekends and 2 weekdays

Hourly: $20/hr

If you require an accommodation for any part of the application process, please notify the Human Resources department at HR@nybg.org.

EOE/BIPOC/F/Persons with disabilities/Veterans