Space Center Tour Guide and Driver

The opportunity

Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for part-time Commentator Tour Escort to join our team at Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island, Florida. As a Commentator Tour Escort, you will drive the tour buses and provide commentary about Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to guests visiting the property. You will be pivotal in telling the NASA story and should inspire our guests about space exploration.

Florida Commercial Drivers License Class B with a Passenger Endorsement is Required!

Pay

$19.11 - $19.11 / hour Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https : / / careers.delawarenorth.com / whatweoffer.

What we offer

Embark on an extraordinary journey with a job at Kennedy Space Center, where every day allows you to share the excitement of space exploration with our guests.

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation days and holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Tuition or professional certification reimbursement

Weekly pay

12 complimentary tickets and 4 parking passes per year to share with friends and family

Attraction share program with 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests at discounted rates to popular Florida attractions

Rewards and recognition program with cool gifts and merchandise

Referral bonus – earn $200 for each eligible referral

Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

• Available for eligible team members, part-time team members must earn eligibility

What will you do?

Drive the tour bus along the designated routes while providing approved commentary throughout the journey.

Regularly perform safety inspection checks on the tour bus; ensure proper fuel levels, visibility, and proper operation of required systems.

Assist guests when they are boarding the bus and help them to their seats.

Comply with all vehicle operation regulations to ensure the safety of associates and guests.

Provide guests with accurate, factual, and intelligible commentary.

All other duties assigned.

More about you

Must be at least 21 years old to apply.

Possess a valid Florida Class B Commercial Driver's License with the P Endorsement required.

Minimum 2 years' driving experience, driving a 26,000-pound vehicle or greater required.

Requires successfully passing background check, drug screening and a 3-part physical.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Physical requirements

Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs.

Constant sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motions.

Ability to remain sitting and standing for the entire length of shift.

Requires work outdoors and on coaches with the presence of fumes, dust, and noise.

Shift details

Days

Evenings

Holidays

Weekends

Who we are

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is the visitor center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. We offer our team members discounted meals, wellness rewards programs, and a 4-week on-the-job training program. Friends and family perks include up to 12 complimentary tickets with 4 parking passes per year to share. Additionally, team members receive 5 visits per year with up to 3 guests for visits at discounted rates to other popular Florida attractions.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy : a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you cant love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether youre interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, were invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, were shaping the future of hospitality come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

$19.11 - $19.11 / hour