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New York Botanical Garden

Tram Driver

New York, NY · On-site

$21/hr

Tram drivers provide narration for the tour of the Garden grounds, collections, and exhibits. Specific Duties & Responsibilities * Maintenance of vehicle including fueling and cleaning. * Provide ...

New York Botanical Garden

Tram Driver

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$21/hr

Tram drivers provide narration for the tour of the Garden grounds, collections, and exhibits. Specific Duties & Responsibilities * Maintenance of vehicle including fueling and cleaning. * Provide ...

The New York Botanical Garden

Tram Driver

Bronx, NY · On-site

$21/hr

Tram drivers provide narration for the tour of the Garden grounds, collections, and exhibits. Specific Duties & Responsibilities * Maintenance of vehicle including fueling and cleaning. * Provide ...

University of San Diego

Tram Driver

San Diego, CA

Tram Driver Apply now Posting #: 5692 Position Status: Full-time temporary Location: San Diego ... drivers. * Monitors gauges, reports discrepancies, and initiates correction. * Monitors and ...

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

Tram Driver

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17/hr

Get ready to go places as a Tram Driver at Busch Gardens Tampa. What you get to do: As a Tram ... Possession of one of the following valid Florida CDL licenses: --Class A with (P) Passenger ...

University of San Diego

Tram Driver

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.24 - $22.25/hr

Staff, Tram Services Position Title & Department: Tram Driver; Tram Services Posting # 5692 ... drivers. * Monitors gauges, reports discrepancies, and initiates correction. * Monitors and ...

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

Tram Driver

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17/hr

Get ready to go places as a Tram Driver at Busch Gardens Tampa. What you get to do: As a Tram ... Possession of one of the following valid Florida CDL licenses: --Class A with (P) Passenger ...

SeaWorld

Tram Driver

Busch, AR

$17/hr

Get ready to go places as a Tram Driver at Busch Gardens Tampa. What you get to do: As a Tram ... Possession of one of the following valid Florida CDL licenses: --Class A with (P) Passenger ...

Moorings Park Communities

Tram Driver

Naples, FL · On-site

Join the Team at Moorings Park as a Tram Driver Sign on Bonus: Up to $500.00 Why Choose Moorings Park? When you join Moorings Park, you become part of an award-winning, purpose-driven organization ...

City of Arcadia

Tram Driver (Part-time)

Arcadia, CA · On-site

Tram Driver The City of Arcadia is seeking a tram driver to join our Recreation and Community Services Department. The ideal candidate will be responsible, courteous, and have excellent customer ...

United Parks & Resorts

Tram Driver

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

Tram Driver Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that ... Must have one of the following valid VA Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL): Class A or Class B with ...

Hornblower Inc

Tram Driver

San Francisco, CA · On-site

The driver is directly responsible for using the TRAM efficiently and safely on Alcatraz Island. This includes friendly and professional service to visitors, proper maintenance of the TRAM, and ...

Madison County, AL

Tram Driver - PT

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$31K/yr

Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid Alabama Driver's License. * Must possess or be able to obtain any licenses, certifications, or operator permits required to operate a tram/light ...

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How much do tram drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for tram drivers in the United States is $15.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tram Drivers vs Bus Drivers?

AspectTram DriversBus Drivers
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license, specific tram operation certificationCommercial driver's license, passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentOperate on fixed tracks within urban areasOperate on roads, flexible routes, often in traffic
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, rail companiesPublic transit agencies, private bus companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Tram Drivers and Bus Drivers both operate public transportation vehicles, but Tram Drivers typically work on fixed tracks within cities and require specific tram operation certifications. Bus Drivers operate on roads with flexible routes and need a passenger endorsement. While both roles serve public transit agencies, their work environments and certifications differ slightly, making them distinct yet related careers in urban transportation.

How hard is it to become a tram driver?

Becoming a tram driver typically requires completing a training program that covers safety procedures, vehicle operation, and customer service, along with obtaining any necessary licenses or certifications. Candidates often need a valid driver's license, good driving record, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

How much do tram drivers make in the US?

In the US, tram drivers typically earn an average annual salary of around $45,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and employer. They often require a commercial driver's license and must pass safety and skills training to operate transit vehicles safely.

How much do you get paid for being a tram driver?

Tram drivers typically earn an average salary ranging from $40,000 to $60,000 per year, depending on the location, experience, and employer. They often require a commercial driver's license and must pass safety and operational training. Salaries can vary based on union agreements and shift schedules.

Is tram driving a stressful job?

Tram driving can be stressful due to the need for constant attention to safety, traffic conditions, and passenger interactions. Drivers must stay alert for extended periods and handle unexpected situations, but training and experience help manage these pressures effectively.
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Tram Driver

New York, NY • On-site

New York Botanical Garden
Museums and Historical Sites • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about New York Botanical Gardenexternal

$21/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Title:
Tram Driver
Position Summary
Tram Drivers operate tram vehicles in a safe and professional manner as outlined in the tram driver training manual with emphasis on customer service and vehicular safety. Tram drivers provide narration for the tour of the Garden grounds, collections, and exhibits.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
  • Maintenance of vehicle including fueling and cleaning.
  • Provide safe transport of passengers through the Garden grounds while providing narrative explanation.
  • Observance of both institutional and departmental policies and protocols.
  • Conduct all transactions in accordance with policies and procedures set forth by the Visitor Services Department.
  • Act as a Visitor Services Attendant and/or perform other duties as needed

Qualifications
  • Must have a valid Driver License for a minimum of one (1) year.
  • Must have excellent communications skills.
  • Must be available to work weekends, weekdays, and holidays.
  • Previous customer service experience desired.

Physical Demand & Work Environment
  • While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions. The employee may be required to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time and may also be asked to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Schedule
  • This is a temporary part-time role.
  • Candidates must have open availability from 9 AM to 6 PM on weekends (Saturday and Sunday), as well as availability for at least 2 weekday

Rate
  • $21 per hour

If you require an accommodation for any part of the application process, please notify the Human Resources department at [email protected]

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