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Streetcar Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Small Engine Mechanic

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... Streetcar to bridges, roads, parks, utilities, campuses, and stadiums. We value safety, quality ... Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. * Ability to work independently and manage ...

Bus Operator

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$16.31/hr

RTA's system includes 4 streetcar lines, 30 bus routes, 2 ferry routes, and paratransit services ... LICENSING REQUIREMENTS/DEMANDS Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a "P ...

... driver hiring and compliance process (e.g., interviewing and driver selection, collecting ... rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted ...

... driver hiring and compliance process (e.g., interviewing and driver selection, collecting ... rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted ...

Valid Driver's License; Have the ability to obtain a CDL Class B driver's license. * 3-5 years of ... rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted ...

Paratransit Operator

Gretna, LA · On-site

$18.85/hr

Driver We are currently on the lookout for a Driver to join our elite team in Jefferson Parish, La ... rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted ...

Valid Driver's License; Have the ability to obtain a CDL Class B driver's license. * 3-5 years of ... rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted ...

Bus Mechanic

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$26.51 - $33.83/hr

RTA operates 5 streetcar lines, 30 bus routes, 2 ferry routes, and paratransit services, providing ... Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with a "P" endorsement WORK ...

Must have a valid driver's license. Pre-Employment Requirements: * Subject to pre-employment ... streetcar, and freight rail projects. We believe our culture is at the heart of our existence. It ...

Supervisory experience required; valid driver's license in applicable state. * Strong verbal and ... The Residence Inn Portland Downtown/RiverPlace offers nearby access to the Portland Streetcar and ...

Valid driver's license required; Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred. * Previous signal ... streetcar, and freight rail projects. We believe our culture is at the heart of our existence. It ...

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How much do streetcar driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for streetcar driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a streetcar driver?

Streetcar drivers, also known as streetcar operators or tram drivers, are professionals responsible for operating streetcars or trams along designated tracks in urban areas. They ensure the safe and timely transportation of passengers, adhere to schedules, and follow all traffic regulations. Their duties include starting and stopping the streetcar, assisting passengers, monitoring equipment, and responding to emergencies or unexpected situations. Streetcar drivers play a crucial role in public transit systems, providing reliable and efficient service to the community.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a streetcar driver?

To thrive as a Streetcar Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license, a clean driving record, and basic mechanical knowledge of streetcar operations. Familiarity with transit control systems, fare collection devices, and communication radios is typically required. Excellent customer service, situational awareness, and stress management skills help drivers interact with passengers and respond calmly to unexpected events. These abilities are essential for ensuring passenger safety, maintaining schedules, and providing a positive public transportation experience.

What challenges do streetcar drivers face during their shifts?

Streetcar drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating through heavy urban traffic, adhering to strict schedules, and ensuring passenger safety at all times. They must remain alert to pedestrians, cyclists, and unpredictable road conditions, especially in busy city environments. Additionally, interacting with a diverse range of passengers and handling unexpected incidents, like service delays or mechanical issues, requires strong communication and problem-solving skills. Despite these challenges, the role offers a dynamic workday and opportunities to develop expertise in public transportation operations.

What is the difference between Streetcar Driver vs Bus Driver?

AspectStreetcar DriverBus Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsementCommercial driver's license (CDL) with passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentOperate streetcars/trams on fixed tracks in urban areasOperate buses on various routes, often on roads and highways
Industry UsagePublic transit agencies in cities with streetcar systemsPublic transit agencies, private companies, school districts
Common Search/ComparisonStreetcar Driver vs Bus Driver

Both streetcar drivers and bus drivers require a CDL with passenger endorsement and work in urban public transit environments. The main difference lies in the vehicle type: streetcar drivers operate on fixed tracks within city centers, while bus drivers navigate on roads and highways, offering different routes and driving experiences.

How much do streetcar drivers make?

Streetcar drivers typically earn an average salary of around $40,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and union agreements. They often require a commercial driver's license (CDL) and must pass safety and skills tests. Salaries can vary based on the transit agency and overtime opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Streetcar Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

The Saint Hotel Autograph Collection - Front Desk Supervisor

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Aimbridge Hospitality
Hospitality Services • 10K+ employees

$17 - $18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Join Our Team as a Front Desk Supervisor
As the Front Desk Supervisor, you're the heartbeat of hospitality-leading the charge to make every guest feel genuinely welcomed and valued. You'll guide your team with energy and enthusiasm, setting the tone for service that's not just good, but unforgettable. From smooth check-ins to friendly problem-solving, you'll help create an experience guests rave about. If you love leading by example and turning everyday moments into memorable ones, this is your spotlight.
KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Guest Experience Pro: Greet guests with genuine warmth and keep check-ins and check-outs smooth and stress-free. You're the go-to for reservations, VIP requests, and making every guest feel like a star.
  • Operations Maestro: Keep things running like clockwork by tracking logs, managing messages and packages, and making sure every detail is handled with professionalism and speed.
  • Revenue & Rate Strategist: Stay sharp on rates, packages, and promotions, helping boost room revenue while keeping guests happy with great value.
  • Team Leader & Problem Solver: Build a strong, communicative team, train new associates, and tackle guest concerns or workplace hiccups with confidence and creativity-all while keeping safety and standards front and center.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • High School diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in a related field helpful.
  • At least 2 to 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field required.
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Compliance with certification requirements may include Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
Our Hotel is located on historic Canal Street, conveniently located steps away multiple streetcar stops. Our Hotel is part of the Autograph Collection, embracing the unique spirit of our Hotel & our associate's personalities - creating an experience Exactly Like Nothing Else® We encourage cross departmental training, to ensure our associates can grow and develop new skills - essential for growth and promotion within our company. Our leadership team works side by side with our associates, creating a team spirit with support all around, allowing for your voice to be heard. We fully embrace the THINK WE spirit of Aimbridge!
Application deadline for Colorado positions:

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As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.

Industry

Hospitality services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

2003

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