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Delaware North Parks and Resorts is searching for a seasonal Van Driver to join our team at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. 

We are seeking a dependable, professional, and personable Event Driver to support day-of-event operations by safely transporting guests and clients. This role is critical to ensuring timely arrivals, smooth transitions, and a positive event experience while also assisting with on-site event processes as needed.

Please note this is a tipped position; the hourly minimum pay listed doesn’t include any potential tipped earnings.

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

Join our tight-knit team working together in the beautiful setting of Camp Hale, Colorado. With easy access to world-class skiing and snowboarding at Vail and Beaver Creek resorts, plus plenty of summer outdoor activities like hiking and fly fishing, there's lots to keep you busy before, during, and after work!

• Health, dental, and vision insurance*
• 401 (k) with company match*
• Paid vacation days and holidays*
• Paid parental bonding leave*
• Tuition or professional certification reimbursement*
• Weekly pay
• Free activity rentals year-round
• Free Vail pass recreation area season pass
• Free shift meal with full-day guided tour
• Employee discounts, including 50% off on-site restaurant, 20% off gift shop, and grocery purchases
• Friends and family discounts on Explorer Cabins
• Monthly team member appreciation events
• Reimbursement of guide pack supplies
• Training and development with opportunities for internal mobility and growth, including the chance to work at our other locations nationwide

*Available for full-time, year-round team members

• Safely transport guests and clients to and from event locations, hotels, parking areas, and other designated pick-up/drop-off points

• Follow event schedules, routes, and transportation plans to ensure timely and efficient arrivals

• Provide courteous, professional, and friendly service to all passengers

• Assist passengers with entering and exiting vehicles as needed

• Communicate clearly with event leadership regarding timing, delays, or changes.

Day-Of Event Support:

• Assist with event operations during downtime between transportation needs

• Help maintain event spaces by wiping down tables and chairs, replenishing supplies, and keeping areas orderly

• Support restroom restocking and general maintenance throughout the event

• Move or reset event furniture as directed during the event

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Comfortable driving passengers and providing excellent customer service
• Strong communication skills and situational awareness
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and adaptable in a fast-paced event environment
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused at all times

• Sufficient vision that is not restricted in the performance of duties, day or night
• Able to sit for long periods, and the ability to stand and bend
• Ability to speak clearly and communicate well, and hear the traffic and security radio
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs (for occasional assistance with personal items or supplies)

Days
Evenings
Evenings as needed
Weekends
Every weekend
10hr shift
Events
OT as needed
Weekdays as needed

Delaware North operates Nova Guides and Camp Hale Weddings located in the Vail, Colorado area. The property features a main lodge with a restaurant and retail shop. Nova Guides provides ATV/UTV guided tours and rentals, winter snowmobile and snow coach guided tours and rentals, and private fly fishing and archery instruction. Delaware North Team Members receive 50% off on meals on workdays, and 20% off retail shop items. Twice yearly, enjoy Free Family Day, offering free access to Jeeps, Snowmobiles, and Side-by-Sides. 

We accept applications on an ongoing basis until the role is filled. There is no fixed deadline to apply.

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 can’t 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 you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re 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.