The Friendship EVAW Service does 2 x scheduled return trips per week to Terrace, BC; and provides service to chartered events pending bookings. This position is ideal for experienced drivers seeking part-time work.
The Friendship House Association of Prince Rupert is an inclusive community organization that provides programs & services in areas of education, recreation, health and culture; and is accepting applications for the following:
Position: 1 Part-time - Shuttle Bus Driver for Friendship EVAW Service
Term: Contract Work, 16-30 hours per week; competitive wage dependent on experience $25-$30 per hour.
The Friendship EVAW Service does 2 x scheduled return trips per week to Terrace, BC; and provides service to chartered events pending bookings. This position is ideal for experienced drivers seeking part-time work.
Responsibilities:
· The shuttle bus service, transports passengers to and from Terrace, BC same days, twice per week on a set schedule. The bus driver is responsible to transport passengers in a safe and timely manner. They will provide service to the customers, in a friendly manner for a pleasant experience. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who enjoys working with public, is dependable, polite, professional and customer driven, with excellent communication skills. The four-season driver must be willing to travel in extreme road/weather conditions and adhere to all safety road regulations. In addition to the bi-weekly return trips to Terrace, the drivers will on occasion be required to drive the shuttle bus for chartered events in local community and region.
· Greet passengers, offer assistance
· Must be able to drive any size of bus, with corresponding license; Class 4 preferrable
· Load and unload passengers, belongings, while ensuring utmost care
· Answer questions in polite, friendly manner
· Follow all traffic laws and posted speed limits
· Present self in professional manner, adhere to dress code
· Report delays, mechanical problems, and be accountable
· Reports to manager, track service dates, inspections, ensure vehicle is checked for fuel, fluids, etc. before each trip including returns
· Ensure bus is cleaned after each use, garbage and personal items removed
· Keep log of trips, mileage, and complete paperwork accurately
· Drop-off and pick-up vehicle from maintenance services
· Accept passenger fees; and submit to reception upon return to Friendship Centre in Prince Rupert.
· Ensure safety, security, and comfort at all times
Qualifications:
· Experience working inclusively with community and outline communities along Highway 16 Corridor
· Solid understanding of Initiatives, purpose and Mission of the Friendship House and Friendship EVAW programming
· Must have clean driver’s abstract of 10+ years, class 5, as well as class 4.
Submit resume, cover letter and 3 local references to:
Receptionist in person, or reception2@friendshiphouse.ca
Attn: Executive Director
744 Fraser Street Prince Rupert, BC V8J 1P9
Closing Date: July 30, 2025
We thank you for your interest in the Friendship House, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.
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