Taxi Driver jobs in Oklahoma

Taxi Driver provides car transport services to clients in/to varying destinations. Must be licensed to drive a taxi and have a "satisfactory" driving record. Being a Taxi Driver relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Part time tour guide/boat driver
  • Bricktown Water Taxi
  • Oklahoma, OK PART_TIME
  • Water Taxi, the company that operates boats on the Bricktown Canal, is now hiring tour guide/boat drivers for the 2024 season. This is a great opportunity to work in a fun environment with entertaining and positive co-workers. FT/PT positions available.

    We provide comprehensive boat driving training and also in-depth tour training with an ongoing educational focus. Your success is our success, and we work our tails off to make you successful.

    Although this job is seasonal, the employment season typically runs well into late Fall. Available evening and weekend shifts for those with other employment. Customer service experience preferred.

    Displayed compensation includes anticipated gratuities, which typically far exceed guaranteed initial base rate ($10/hr). This job strongly rewards outgoing personalities, story tellers and exceptional customer service.


    Key Responsibilities


    Water Taxi tour guides are the visitor's guide to not only the Bricktown Canal but to the city of Oklahoma City by extension (we refer to them as Ambassadors).

    Our tour guides receive training on and are responsible for:
    • Greeting passengers and other members of the public at our main dock/boarding area or other locations as assigned
    • Giving knowledgeable directions to passengers and other visitors to Bricktown
    • Checking customers in using our ticketing app
    • Safely boarding passengers for scheduled tours
    • Safely driving the boat on the Bricktown Canal, utilizing radios to communicate with other tour guides on and off the water (don't worry; we will train you for this part! No boat driving experience required!)
    • Giving informative, entertaining tours while underway, detailing OKC and Oklahoma History, with a strong focus on positively representing our city and our state
    Occasionally they may also serve a fill-in role at our ticket booth or another customer service location, where they would also be responsible for:
    • Answering incoming telephone calls and either providing answers or properly re-routing calls to the appropriate party
    • Responding to incoming online inquiries via our messaging application
    • Properly making bookings through our computerized point of sale system
    • Taking cash and credit card payments
    • Rebooking passengers as directed by management or by policy

    Skills Knowledge and Expertise


    To work as a tour guide/boat driver for Water Taxi you MUST:
    • Be 18 or older
    • Maintain a professional, neat appearance
    • Treat others - including your customers and co-workers - with dignity and respect
    • Hold high ethical standards
    • Have an upbeat attitude
    • Have an outgoing personality
    • Possess excellent communication skills
    • Have a reasonable amount of computer literacy
    • Be a punctual person
    • Have clean criminal record (we DO check)
    • Be able to pass a drug test...by Oklahoma law this job is considered to be safety-sensitive due to its nature, which includes transporting the public on a motorized conveyance.
    It's a real plus if you:
    • Have experience in the performing arts
    • Have retail customer service and/or hospitality experience

    Reasons why you should apply


    Many of the people who have worked at Water Taxi over the years fondly view it as the best job they ever worked. While the earnings potential is pretty great for a seasonal service industry role, the real value of this job is the atmosphere.

    We place a very high value on a good fit with the Water Taxi workplace community, respect for others and enthusiasm for Oklahoma City. You will meet people from all over Oklahoma, the USA, and even many international travelers during a typical season.

    There is never a dull moment, except occasionally when the weather doesn't cooperate...and in Oklahoma even those moments can sometimes be exciting!


    About Bricktown Water Taxi

    Bricktown Water Taxi arrived in Oklahoma City in July of 1999, contracted by the City of Oklahoma City to provide boat tours on the newly-built Bricktown Canal.

    For more than two decades, our crews have acted as ambassadors for Oklahoma City, entertaining and educating locals and visitors alike while cruising along the picturesque Bricktown waterway.

    Among the best-kept employment secrets in our city, Bricktown Water Taxi provides a fun, relaxed outdoor workplace that’s perfect for people who enjoy meeting the wide variety of people who visit Bricktown each year. It’s the perfect job for extroverts!

    Water Taxi also features some of the best income potential possible among seasonal service industry jobs; with gratuities included most tour guides can average well above $15-20/hr total compensation, while ticket sellers/reservationists make $15/hr to start.
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Spark Driver™ Delivery Driver
  • Spark Driver
  • Stigler, OK FULL_TIME
  • Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, the Spark Dri...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Spark Driver™ Delivery Driver
  • Spark Driver
  • Lawton, OK FULL_TIME
  • Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, the Spark Dri...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Local Driver on Spark Driver™ App
  • Spark Driver
  • Stigler, OK OTHER
  • Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, the Spark Dri...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Local Driver on Spark Driver™ App
  • Spark Driver
  • Lawton, OK FULL_TIME
  • Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, the Spark Dri...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Spark Driver™ Delivery
  • Spark Driver
  • Stigler, OK OTHER
  • Want to be your own boss? With the Spark Driver™ app, you can shop and deliver for customers of Walmart and other local businesses. Available in more than 3,650 cities and all 50 states, the Spark Dri...
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Executive Driver / Chauffeur
  • Lamp Properties
  • Bettendorf, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Real Estate Executive looking for Chauffer part time. Retired drivers are welcome if you...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver
  • Dinjob
  • Scranton, PA
  • Driving is an easy way to boost your income while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, fu...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Taxi Drivers Part-Time Flex Schedule
  • YCS Cab Corps
  • Henderson, NV
  • Job Description Job Description Enjoy the flexibility of working when you feel like it? Hate using YOUR vehicle for Uber...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Taxi Drivers
  • Didcot
  • Andover, KS
  • **Didcot Jobs** | | | | **Taxi Drivers** **Posted by: Go Green Taxis Date: 16/8/11** Hackney taxi drivers required in So...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Taxi Driver
  • Didcot
  • Andover, KS
  • **Didcot Jobs** | | | | **Taxi Driver** **Posted by: DS TAXIS Date: 19/8/12** Due to high work volume and our growing su...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver
  • Dinjob
  • Driving is an easy way to boost your income while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, fu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Night shift Taxi Driver at Telecabs
  • Isleofman Dot Com Ltd
  • **Night shift Taxi Driver** Job Type Large goods vehicle drivers Reference 169024 Employer Telecabs Summary Ref: 169024 ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Driver
  • Dinjob
  • Driving is an easy way to boost your income while maintaining the flexibility your schedule requires (gig, part-time, fu...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oklahoma is the 20th-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,899 square miles (181,040 km2), with 68,595 square miles (177,660 km2) of land and 1,304 square miles (3,380 km2) of water. It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states. It is bounded on the east by Arkansas and Missouri, on the north by Kansas, on the northwest by Colorado, on the far west by New Mexico, and on the south and near-west by Texas. Much of its border with Texas lies along the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, a failed continental rift. The geologic figure defi...
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