Overview
Toronto–Niagara Falls Tour Driver & Guide Jobs in Toronto, Canada at Tourstoniagarafalls
Tour Guide / Bus Operator Job Posting Location:
Toronto – North York, Driving to Niagara Falls Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, or Permanent Job Window:
Currently hiring for:
Full-time Summer, Year-round Backup Staff About Us We are Toronto’s leading Niagara Falls tour operator, offering day tours, evening tours, and Niagara-on-the-Lake tours since 1994. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, from booking to drop-off. Learn more at or follow us on Instagram @Queen Tour Niagara .
Key Details:
- We are looking to hire staff for the busy summer season, from around May to October 31
- Looking for someone who can ideally work 2 to 4 twelve-hour shifts per week
- MUST be able to provide a Letter of Experience from a previous bus insurance policy showing three or more years of driving experience; you will not be insurable without this
- We will train you if you have never done tours before; you should be comfortable organizing a group of 20 to 30 people and providing commentary, taking their photos, etc.
Schedule:
- 6:15 AM:
North York to pick-up bus - 8:00 AM:
Depart Downtown Toronto to Niagara - 10:00 – 3:00 PM:
Tour guiding, with approximately 2 hours of break time - 6:45 PM:
Finish your day back in North York
Responsibilities and
Duties include:
- Drive the bus safely and in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act (including completing your daily inspection every morning)
- Manage customer questions during the tour
- Share knowledge about Toronto and Niagara Falls with live commentary during the bus ride, in a fun and engaging way, and then in Niagara Falls
- Be accountable for passenger safety and communicate with them by text/call when needed
- Clean the bus at the end of the day (sweep floors, windex windows)
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must have a valid bus driving license (F or higher required)
- Minimum 3 years of commercial bus driving experience in Canada and
** the ability to get a letter of experience from a previous insurer** (required) - Clean driver’s abstract with no major infractions: a current copy of your driver’s abstract will be requested (required)
- Must be fluent and clear in spoken English
- Reference will be requested from a previous employer*
Compensation:
- $300 – $325 per shift in base pay
- Anywhere from $50 to $250 in gratuities and bonuses per day
- Total will usually be around $400 to $600 per day
How to Apply We’d love to hear from you if you’re an experienced bus operator with bus driving experience and an interest in expanding your career into being a tour guide. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! #J-18808-Ljbffr
Title: Toronto–Niagara Falls Tour Driver & Guide
Company: Tourstoniagarafalls
Location: Toronto, Canada
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