Shuttle Driver - Nova Inn

About us:

Nova Hotels is a Canadian, family-owned and operated hotel group with 13 full and limited-service hotels across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories. At Nova, hospitality starts with people. We care about creating comfortable stays for our guests and a supportive workplace for our teams.

We are looking for a full-time Shuttle Driver to join our team at Nova Inn Yellowknife
. In this role you will be responsible for safely transporting guests and providing superior service. Drivers must have good communication skills both oral and written to interact with fellow drivers, maintenance, the operations team as well as the public they serve. Commitment, patience, maturity, and initiative are required qualities.

• Class 4 drivers license
• Able to load and drive
• Organized, punctual and reliable
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Calm, pleasant and helpful manner
• Excellent driving skills and habits
• Ability to communicate effectively with all parties
• Commitment to excellence in customer service
• Knowledge of attractions and venues in and out of town

• Drive safely, responsibly and be prepared for all kinds of weather, light, road and traffic conditions.
• Respect fellow employees, equipment and customers
• Ensure compliance with the “Hours of Service” requirements
• Pre and post trip checks of the shuttle each time it is used (emphasis on ensuring adequate fluid levels)
• Complete all applicable paper work required
• Maintain radio contact and use proper radio protocol
• Manage passenger behaviour by quickly and effectively solving problems
• Communicate with hotels at your scheduled time, prepared and ready to go.
• Fuel bus as required and record information as per procedure
• No passengers on while fuelling
• Maintain a clean bus
• Complete & submit all pre-trips for all defects
• Report unsafe conditions
• Report an injury
• Use the safe work procedures
• Cooperate with the employer through involvement in all aspects of the Health and Safety management system
• Comply with applicable laws, regulations and policies
• Know where registration, inspection and collision reporting documents papers are located
• A “Drivers Abstract” will be obtained annually.
• Drivers must carry their driver’s licence with them when on duty driving.
• Will be assigned other tasks within hotel in between shuttle times

At Nova Hotels, we want our team members to feel supported at work and to enjoy the benefits of being part of our hotel group. Eligible team members may receive:

• Staff rates at Nova Hotels locations throughout the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
• Friends and family rates at Nova Hotels locations.
• Extended health benefits for full-time employees.
• Employee discounts at participating food and beverage outlets.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Nova Hotels. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.