Tram Driver for Dark Forest and Evergy Festival of Lights

Get Connected Icon Until Jan 3, 2026
Get Connected Icon 5 pm - 11 pm

Description

Help bring the magic of Dark Forest and Evergy Festival of Lights to life! As an evening tram driver, you’ll help guests experience the Gardens in comfort and style—whether they’re arriving for an enchanting night in the woods or a dazzling light display.

You’ll receive full training before you begin. All you need is a friendly attitude, a valid driver’s license, and confidence driving a tram at night. Drivers must be 25 years of age or older and possess a clean driving record as verified by a DMV background check. Your role helps ensure every visitor enjoys a smooth, safe, and memorable experience under the glow of the Gardens.

Dates & Times:
Shifts vary based on Garden events, weather, and visitation flow. We’ll work with your availability! Weekends are especially helpful.

Shifts are from 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Transporting guests

  • Offering a warm greeting and assistance with boarding

  • Answering basic questions (we’ll arm you with facts!)

  • Ensuring everyone’s safety and comfort while on board

  • Reporting any tram issues or accessibility needs to staff


Staff Lead: Robyn Weber | rweber@powellgardens.org


What to Wear & Bring:

  • Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing

  • Closed-toe shoes

  • Water bottle 

  • A friendly wave and a helpful spirit!

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 25 and 100.
Get Connected Icon Requires: Tram Driving Training

Location

Get Connected Icon 1609 NW US Hwy 50
Kingsville, MO  64061