ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Demonstrates enthusiasm, flexibility, initiative, and a high level of accountability and reliability Shows courtesy and a polite demeanor to the public Handles questions from the public regarding trips and department programs and facilities; receives complaints/comments in person and forwards these to supervisor Assists customers by helping them board and un-board the vehicles, packing luggage, pointing out areas of interest on trips, and trouble-shooting problems as needed Maintains positive public relations with all participants and staff Assists in maintaining and inspecting the vehicles; reports issues to supervisor or designated staff Provides directions, collects trip fees, stocks the vehicle with supplies, and ensures cleanliness of the vehicles after trips; re-fuels vehicles after trips as needed to at least half a tank of gas/fuel Adheres to trip itinerary whenever possible; takes initiative to make adjustments to itinerary as needed due to unforeseen circumstances (i.e. the destination is closed, a restaurant is full or closed, etc.) Communicates with and meets with supervisor as needed to discuss issues, trip ideas, and plans Reports any and all emergencies Adheres to rules and regulations that have been established by the Department of Transportation concerning working hours and other issues Adheres to established City policies, procedures, and guidelines Promotes awareness of and participation in organized programs, projects, activities, and events Works flexible schedule based on City activities and events; works weekend, evening, overnights and/or holiday events as needed on occasion Uses good judgment to handle unforeseen circumstances Performs other duties as assigned MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or GED equivalency. Department: Recreation, Parks, Historic and Cultural Affairs Pay Range: $15-30 Hourly Job Status: Part Time; Day, Evenings and/or weekends JOB SUMMARY Under general direction of the Supervisor, drives a City vehicle transporting customers, internal and external, to various destinations for various purposes including but not limited to: day trips for senior citizens, City and facility tours for City officials and departments, shuttle service for special events, and field trips for summer day camp.