Seasonal Shuttle Driver
25965.5168
Apply to this job Bronx Zoo Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 27, 2026 Last posted May 27, 2026
Job description
Job Description
Department: Rides
Location: Bronx Zoo
Title: Shuttle Driver
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Reports To: Supervisor
Schedule: Must be able to work 2-5 days per week including weekends and holidays. Hours: 10:00 am – 5/5:30 pm, dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer. Occasional after-hours events.
Position Summary
Shuttle Drivers operate the Bronx Zoo shuttle, ensuring that our guests enjoy a safe and fun experience.
**A valid Driver’s License is mandatory**
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Providing excellent service to guests, including maintaining general knowledge of park attractions and amenities, answering questions and finding ways to create a great guest experience, in accordance with WCS standards of guest service
• Helping guests enter and exit shuttle with special attention to children, elderly, and disabled patrons
• Maintaining order among guests waiting to enter shuttle and safely admitting the appropriate number of guests in a timely manner
• Monitoring area and communicating with guests to ensure their safety
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas as instructed
• Completing other assignments and helping others on the team as required
• Assist as needed with Event Programming events and special projects
Additional Responsibilities include:
• Assist with holiday, exhibit, and event set-up.
PERKS of Working with Us:
• Free employee access to 5 Parks: Surround yourself with animals of all kinds and get the opportunity to interact and engage with like-minded colleagues.
• Complimentary Parking
• Five Complimentary Guest Park Tickets (After 45 days)
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Access to online learning and tuition discounts with Monroe College
• Earned Paid Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Banking
• Discounts at Food & Merchandise Concessions
Location
• Bronx Zoo
Department: Rides
Location: Bronx Zoo
Title: Shuttle Driver
Employment Type: Temporary/Seasonal
Status: Non-Exempt
Grade Level: Hourly
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Reports To: Supervisor
Schedule: Must be able to work 2-5 days per week including weekends and holidays. Hours: 10:00 am – 5/5:30 pm, dependent on weather and guest attendance; schedule subject to change through the spring and summer. Occasional after-hours events.
Position Summary
Shuttle Drivers operate the Bronx Zoo shuttle, ensuring that our guests enjoy a safe and fun experience.
**A valid Driver’s License is mandatory**
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Providing excellent service to guests, including maintaining general knowledge of park attractions and amenities, answering questions and finding ways to create a great guest experience, in accordance with WCS standards of guest service
• Helping guests enter and exit shuttle with special attention to children, elderly, and disabled patrons
• Maintaining order among guests waiting to enter shuttle and safely admitting the appropriate number of guests in a timely manner
• Monitoring area and communicating with guests to ensure their safety
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of assigned work areas as instructed
• Completing other assignments and helping others on the team as required
• Assist as needed with Event Programming events and special projects
Additional Responsibilities include:
• Assist with holiday, exhibit, and event set-up.
PERKS of Working with Us:
• Free employee access to 5 Parks: Surround yourself with animals of all kinds and get the opportunity to interact and engage with like-minded colleagues.
• Complimentary Parking
• Five Complimentary Guest Park Tickets (After 45 days)
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Access to online learning and tuition discounts with Monroe College
• Earned Paid Sick Time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free Banking
• Discounts at Food & Merchandise Concessions
Location
• Bronx Zoo
About this role
Summary
Operate shuttle ensuring guest safety and experience at Bronx Zoo
Job title
Seasonal Shuttle Driver
Experience level
none
Industry
entertainment
Location requirements
Bronx Zoo, no remote work allowed
Salary
Pay Rate: $18/hour
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
driver's license
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
shuttle operationguest servicedrivingsafety
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Unknown location
On-site