At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience.
What ties it all together are the friendly faces you'll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.
This job is posted as part of our seasonal hiring for Spring/Summer, 2026, it will be a full time seasonal role.
ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Driver Guide:
Someone who leads a group through interpretative experience, while safely operating a commercial vehicle. Following road laws, is courteous to other drivers and sets a good example on the road.
An Open Top Touring Driver Guide is more than just a regular driver guide - they are memory makers, developers of entertaining educational experiences, purveyors of authentic passion, and smile providers.
- Follow all instructions regarding operations from base and coordinators, while staying on time and schedule.
- Complete pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections at the compound.
- Have a good understanding of tour routes and content, to deliver a unique interpretive experience in a fun, safe and engaging way during 90-minute loops.
- Greet guests, welcome them onboard and be responsible for their safety both while on the tour and at designated stops, ensuring that all guests are accounted for.
- Prepare for tours including printing passenger manifests, preparing beverage service and cleaning/sanitizing vehicles.
- Maintaining all logs and/or paperwork required by Transport Canada daily, including Vehicle Inspection Report and Electronic Logging Device and/or Driver Logbook
- Wear a unique uniform while using provided props and materials to bring content to life.
- Performing Pursuit Adventure Centre / Transportation Desk Agent duties, including ticket sales, retail sales of merchandise, operating the Point-of-Sale system and cash handling including cash-ins/outs.
- Assist with cleaning of the vehicle at the end of each day and practicing proper storage of vehicle and supplies.
- Be attuned to weather patterns and determine canvas roof requirements - safely removing or installing the roof as needed and securing it properly. Some heavy overhead lifting is required.
- Additional responsibilities and roles within Brewster Transportation.
- Act as an ambassador for Open Top Touring, Pursuit, Brewster Transportation, the town of Banff and Banff National Park.
REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
- Safety-minded with an Alberta Class 4 driver's license and valid Commercial Drivers Abstract. Alberta Class 4 is a commercial license for 24-passenger vehicles. To obtain this license you need to pass a Driver Medical, and a written knowledge test that shows that you know the rules of the road. Drivers' training will be provided, as well as assistance in obtaining an Alberta Class 4 driver's license.
- Ability to comply with National Safety Code regulations, US Department of Transport regulations, Transport Canada regulations and our corporate policies including Drug and Alcohol policies.
- Fluent in English, knowledge of a second language is an asset but not mandatory.
- Works well independently, but also in a team environment.
- Organized, punctual, hardworking and driven, with conflict resolution skills and the ability to multitask.
- Experience in guest focus and group management.
- Natural storyteller and acting or theatrical background an asset.
- Have a positive attitude, with a dynamic, outgoing, engaging, animated and energetic personality and the ability to connect with multiple groups of people.
- Adaptability and flexibility in day-to-day operations
- Passion for travel and people with an interest in the tourism / hospitality sector of the Canadian Rockies.
- Knowledge of Canadian History, an asset but not mandatory
- Valid First Aid is an asset
The starting wage for this position is $17.50 per hour during training until sign off. Successful candidates who complete training and continue to be Driver Guides will accept a union position with Brewster Transportation, and wages offered will be in line with our collective bargaining agreement. Position is contingent upon successful completion of training and acquisition of Alberta Class 4 Drivers License.
About Us:
We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences;
Our team members included.
Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies,…
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