Shuttle Driver
Desert Diamond Casinos & Entertainment · Tucson, AZ · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
Position Summary
Under director supervision of the Transportation Supervisor, responsible for driving guests to and from Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise properties.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Answers phone, makes reservations and maintains reservation calendar
- Schedules arrivals and departures according to time and route schedule
- Returns calls for group schedules, arranges for arrival and departures
- Provides courteous guest service and deals effectively with customer problems/complaints
- Issues complimentary books for shuttle riders
- Conducts daily safety vehicle inspections and reports any unsafe findings to the supervisor
- Protects all vehicle safety equipment, and provides an environment of cleanliness
- Provides information regarding the Casino Players Club Program
- Prepares and maintains shuttle logs and maintenance records
- Communicates promotional activities at casino and information regarding table games, slots, the restaurant, entertainment
- Ensures shuttle is maintained to reflect a clean, professional appearance to all shuttle riders
- Contributes to a team effort and accomplishes related results as required
- Performs other duties as required
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED plus 1 year shuttle driver experience
- Must have a valid CDL driver's license with a clean driving record and be insurable (for driving); must have a P-Endorsement
- No felony, theft or stealing convictions
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background investigation, obtain and maintain gaming license
Skills
- Knowledge of shuttle driving and the metro area
- Excellent guest service skills
- Ability to drive the shuttle vehicle and deal with the public effectively
- Ability to communicate casino information and work all hours including weekends and holidays
- Ability to write and complete inspection reports
- Ability to communicate, read, and write clearly in basic English
- Ability to demonstrate outstanding guest service at all times
- Ability to make solid decisions and exercise independent judgment
- Ability to complete moderately complex administrative paperwork
- Ability to resolve customer complaints and concerns
- Ability to establish and maintain professional relationships with individuals of varying social and cultural backgrounds and with co-workers at all levels
- Skill in operating business computers and office machines, including in a Windows environment, specifically Word, Excel, Access, and presentation software (such as PowerPoint)
- Records maintenance skills
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear
- Occasionally required to sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Work Environment
- Work is performed both indoors and outdoors
- Exposure to natural weather conditions and various dusts and mists may occur while performing outdoor duties
- Exposure to chemicals may occur
- Standing and walking may be on uneven surfaces or unstable ground
- Situations where safety-toe shoes, safety goggles, gloves, protective face shields, or hardhats are needed may occur
- Some work is performed in a casino setting with exposure to second-hand smoke and a high noise level
- Evening, graveyard, holiday and/or weekend work may be required
- Extended hours and irregular shifts may be required