My Chauffeur
Employment
We
are accepting resumes/applications for DRIVERS in the Portland
Area:
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My Chauffeur HAS openings for established tour guides familiar with
guiding in the wine country, Columbia River Gorge, Portland City
and/or the Oregon Coast. Apply Now!
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Town car/limo driver/professional
driver - 1 year professional driver experience required with
verifiable work references.
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Tour driver/guide - experienced self-starter preferred.
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12-14 passenger limo bus chauffeur - 1-2
years experience required with lg. vans or mini buses.
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Pay is $12-$25/Hour, depending on
the specific circumstances of the reservation.
On-call, mostly weekends. This is not a
full-time position. 6-18/hours a week. Hours could be less or
more, depending on the # of reservations. Work is not guaranteed,
though we try to maximize the hours of those who demonstrate an
eagerness to work and show good availability.
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Clean Driving Record during past
5 years (No moving violations or at fault collisions)
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26+ years of age required.
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All of our tours are daytime
work, especially on weekends; possible other limo & airport jobs are available.
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Initial employment start-up costs are
approximately $200 (split
50-50 with employer). This cost is for the City of Portland
Driver Permit (City fees: DMV & criminal background check eic.), which is required.
Subsequent annual permit renewals of approx. $100 are the financial responsibility of
the employee.
Read Position #2 below.
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Tour chauffeur/airport chauffeur
* Immediate opening. Full time (usually 20-30/hrs/ week) on-call position.
There are no guaranteed hours. Tour guide position is on-call; and the airport
town car position is year-around.
The ideal candidate would occupy all 3 positions above. Tour concierge
duties are also available for someone interested in tour planning as
well as tour execution, for a nice well-rounded position. Pay rate
is $25/hour for tour chauffeur/ tour guide/ tour prep duties. Pay rate for
airport shuttle is a % of the customers rate, usually 45-50%.
Concierge and administrative duties for tours would pay $12.50/Hour at a fixed rate per tour.
Part
time (6-25/Hrs./ week) on-call position. There are no guaranteed
hours. Tour guide position is
on-call; and the airport town car position is year-around.
The ideal candidate would occupy both positions. Tour concierge
duties may also be available for someone interested in tour planning as
well as tour execution, for a nice well-rounded position. Pay rate
is $25/Hour for tour chauffeur / tour guide / tour prep duties. Pay rate for
airport shuttle is a % of the customers rate, usually 40-50%.
Concierge and administrative duties for tours would pay $12.50/hour at a fixed rate per tour.
Chauffeurs are
independent and keep their own schedules. They must have excellent
people skills and be able to meet deadlines. A strong professional
limousine or bus driving background is preferred. Good
availability for tour duties on Saturdays during the tour season
(April-October and Memorial Day & Thanksgiving Day weekends) is of prime
importance and, ideally, you should be available for airport shuttle as
well during non-tour hours. Great potential all around position
for someone with or without commitments elsewhere. We offer
excellent compensation, and opportunities for personal growth, flexible
hours, training and development.
Safe, off-street parking preferred at your residence of the My Chauffeur
vehicle (town car sedan for airport shuttle) is preferred.
Ideally, the
chauffeur would have the ability to keep the vehicle at their residence,
for convenience. Because of the length of
time required to learn our tours and be trained, we are looking for a
long-term commitment (2 years or more). Cell phone, stable internet connection
and printer
at home is desirable, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. DMV and criminal
background check is required.
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Chauffeur/guide
Part time position
(on-call) would involve learning/performing our wine tours and other
tours. Available hours
fluctuate; usually 6-18 hours/week during the tour season (April-December),
primarily weekends.
Off-season hours fluctuate, and are usually lesser than on-season hours.
No hours are guaranteed during the on or off season. You may accept or reject any offered
'job' with this on-call position, though good availability (particularly
Saturday's) is desired.
1-2 years large passenger (8-14 passenger van/bus/limo) vehicle
professional
experience is REQUIRED.
Tour guiding experience is
desired/preferred, though not required. This position is for
a mature adult who is willing to take the initiative to learn about the
position. Being a self-starter is desired,
though training is offered.
Pay rate is $12-$25/Hour for chauffeur/tour guide + prep pay of $12/Hour
before and after tours. Good position for someone who is
retired, or seeking supplemental
income or anyone not requiring a full time job. This position typically also includes
on-call airport
duties, and a preference is given to the candidate who is interested in
and is able to accomplish this. The hours for this are around-the-clock
and occasional. The airport pay rate is a % of the completed job,
usually around 42%.
Chauffeurs/guides are independent and keep their own schedules.
They must have excellent people skills and be able to meet deadlines. A
professional appearance/demeanor is required for our clientele. Good
general availability for tour duties on weekends (particularly
Saturday's) during the tour
season is desired. This does not mean you must be available every
Saturday or every weekend. Hours are mostly daytime (around 11-5), with an occasional evening
limousine and/or airport job. Ideally, the job candidate would be available for
most offered ‘jobs’, as we are reliant on good availability. The
position is on-call though, and you may accept or reject any offered 'job'..
We offer excellent compensation,
and opportunities for personal growth, flexible hours, training and
development.
Do you have any questions? Don't hesitate to contact
us by phone or email!
TO APPLY: CHOOSE ONE:
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Send your
on-line application
(preferred).
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FAX Application
to 503-261-0816
(preferred).
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Send resume to 705 NE 91ST AVE.,
PORTLAND, OR. 97220. Or email resume to
admin@tourportland.com. Or FAX resume to
503-261-0816.
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Airport chauffeur
Full time (usually
20-30/Hrs/ week) on-call position. Airport town car position is
year-around, and a job can occur anywhere around the clock. For
convenience, the employee would be able to park vehicle at their
residence. But to do this requires that you be available most of
the time. SW or NW metro area residence location would be
preferred. The ideal candidate would occupy both positions.
Tour duties are also available for those interested in those learning
our tours. Pay rate for airport shuttle is a % of the customers
rate, usually 45-50%. This usually equates to from $25-$40 per
reservation, usually 1-3 reservations/day.
Ideal position for someone with a flexible schedule and not a lot of
commitments elsewhere.
Safe, off-street parking preferred at your residence of the My Chauffeur
vehicle (town car sedan for airport shuttle) is preferred.
Ideally, the
chauffeur would have the ability to keep the vehicle at their residence,
for convenience. We are looking for a
long-term commitment (1 year or more). Cell phone, internet connection
and printer
at home is desirable, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. DMV and criminal
background check is required.
