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Resort Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Driver CDL

Truckee, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $27.53/hr

  • Retirement

Come join the resort Transportation Team and work as a driver! If you make safety a top priority, have a passion for driving and enjoy providing exceptional guest service then this is the job for you.

Shuttle Driver

Big Bear Lake, CA

$23.83 - $28.60/hr

  • Retirement

Seasonal Working at Big Bear Mountain Resort puts you in the middle of it all, with some of the ... Must have a valid Commercial Class A, B, or C California Driver's License with passenger ...

Resort Manager SCOPE AND PURPOSE: The Shuttle Driver provides safe, reliable, and courteous transportation for El Encanto team members between designated pick-up locations and the resort. As an ...

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RV Host Part-Time

Pala, CA ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Ensure high standards of quality service are consistently maintained at the RV Resort. This ... Must possess a valid California Driver's License and good driving record. * Ability to work ...

Shuttle Driver

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Become part of one of San Diego's premiere destination locations, a AAA Five-Diamond luxury resort ... A shuttle driver safely and efficiently transports guests to and from the Golf Clubhouse and ...

Loss Prevention Manager

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Overview At Town and Country Resort, creating memorable experiences begins with creating a safe ... Valid California driver's license required. Preferred Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Risk ...

Director of Human Resources

Napa, CA ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

You'll be one of the drivers of the company culture, whilst ensuring the team members deliver a ... Must participate in all resort required meetings and trainings. * Maintain high standards of ...

Shuttle Driver

Carlsbad, CA ยท On-site

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Become part of one of San Diego's premiere destination locations, a AAA Five-Diamond luxury resort ... About the Role - Shuttle Driver At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring ...

Shuttle Driver

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Why work for The Sheraton San Diego Resort? Located on the Harbor Island waterfront, Sheraton San ... Job Summary The Bus/Shuttle Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and timely ...

Bell Person

Napa, CA ยท On-site

$16.90/hr

Abide by all resort policies and safety rules. * Perform other duties as requested by management. Qualifications * Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state. * Must be 18 years of ...

Director of Human Resources

Napa, CA ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

You'll be one of the drivers of the company culture, whilst ensuring the team members deliver a ... Must participate in all resort required meetings and trainings. * Maintain high standards of ...

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Resort Driver information

What does a resort driver do?

A Resort Driver is responsible for transporting guests, staff, and sometimes luggage or equipment within a resort or between the resort and nearby locations, such as airports or tourist attractions. They ensure timely, safe, and courteous travel experiences for guests, often providing information about the resort and local area. Resort Drivers may also be responsible for vehicle maintenance, keeping vehicles clean, and assisting guests with loading and unloading. Excellent customer service and safe driving skills are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a resort driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Resort Driver, you need a valid commercial or passenger vehicle driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of local routes and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, two-way radios, and basic vehicle maintenance is typically required. Excellent customer service, communication skills, and reliability help build positive guest experiences and adapt to changing schedules. These skills ensure guest safety, efficient transportation, and uphold the resort's reputation for exceptional hospitality.

What are the typical challenges faced by resort drivers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Resort Drivers often navigate a variety of weather and road conditions, especially in tourist destinations that may experience seasonal changes. Managing guest expectations and providing excellent customer service, even during peak times or unforeseen delays, is a key challenge. Effective communication with the front desk and other departments helps in coordinating pick-up and drop-off schedules, minimizing guest wait times. Staying familiar with resort property layouts and local attractions also ensures smooth and efficient transportation for guests.

What is the difference between Resort Driver vs Hotel Shuttle Driver?

AspectResort DriverHotel Shuttle Driver
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly special resort vehicle certificationsDriver's license, often similar vehicle certifications
Work EnvironmentResort grounds, private roads, scenic areasHotel premises, city streets, designated shuttle routes
Employer & IndustryResort/hospitality industry, luxury or vacation resortsHotels, hospitality industry, urban or suburban settings
Job FocusTransporting guests within resort property, scenic toursTransporting hotel guests between hotel and nearby locations

Resort Drivers primarily operate within resort properties, focusing on guest transportation and scenic tours, often requiring specific certifications for luxury vehicles. Hotel Shuttle Drivers typically work within hotel premises or nearby routes, focusing on transporting guests to and from local destinations. Both roles require a valid driver's license and are common in the hospitality industry, but they differ mainly in work environment and scope of service.

What are popular job titles related to Resort Driver jobs in California?

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What job categories do people searching Resort Driver jobs in California look for?

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Infographic showing various Resort Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

$25 - $27.53/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!

Come work and play in the mountains!  Whether itโ€™s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or re-discovering!) a passion for the outdoors while building lifelong connections with teammates and guests from around the world.

With 40+ resorts across 3 continents, you can join our team for a season or stay to build a career. From day one, you'll receive some of the highest compensation rates in the industry, free pass(es) along with free ski and snowboard lessons, 40% retail discounts, the chance to grow through Epic Service - our leading training and development experience, and wellness benefits to fuel your success.

Hiring for our seasonal positions occurs on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted until June 15th or until the positions are filled (whichever is first).

Employee Benefits

โ€ข    Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons 
โ€ข    MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles
โ€ข    401(k) Retirement Plan 
โ€ข    Employee Assistance Program
โ€ข    Excellent training and professional development
โ€ข    Referral Program

To Learn More, please review the Benefits Eligibility Summary

Job Summary:

Come join the resort Transportation Team and work as a driver! If you make safety a top priority, have a passion for driving and enjoy providing exceptional guest service then this is the job for you. No previous commercial driving experience is required, paid CDL training and testing is provided.

Job Specifications:

  • Starting Wage: $25.00/hr - $27.53/hr
  • Employment Type: Summer Seasonal 2026
  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available
  • Housing Availability: No

Job Responsibilities:

  • Safely transport small or large groups of guests while adhering to scheduled routes and accommodating demand requests
  • Ability to drive larger vehicles in all conditions
  • Responsible for completing pre and post trip vehicle inspections
  • Advanced knowledge of vehicle maintenance, including but not limited to checking fluids, fueling and all safety systems
  • Provide exceptional guest service to all guests and equip them with information about the area, activities and transportation in the resort
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

  • Satisfactory Driving Record
  • Valid Driverโ€™s License
  • Hold or be able to get a CDL Class A or B (w/Passenger endorsement) within the first 20 days of employment
  • Be knowledgeable in 2-way radio use and various codes

The expected pay range is $25.00/hr - $27.53/hr. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.

Requisition ID  514514
Reference Date: 04/24/2026 
Job Code Function: Commercial Driving (CDL Required)