Description:
The Faircape Group seeks an experienced and licensed Driver (Temporary basis) for our facility Heritage Manor in Somerset West.
The Driver will be responsible for transporting residents and/or staff and represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:
Transporting Residents
- Transporting staff by bus between designated parking points and the estate
- Driving for the village and transporting residents on trips
- Be available on an ad hoc basis for resident trips after hours and over weekends
Safekeeping of Company Vehicle
- Do daily checks on the vehicle to ensure it is clean, tyres are in good order, enough oil, and no scratches and dents. Report any anomalies to the manager
- Abide by all traffic laws when driving the vehicle
- Take care of the vehicle whilst driving and parking
- Park golf cart/bus in the allocated parking bay when not in use and when on breaks
Administration and Reporting
- Assist Client Services Officer with sorting of newspapers and other post (notices) to be put in the post boxes
- Complete driving logs and other reports as requested by the manager
Experience:
- Relevant driving experience with passengers in the tourism industry or retirement village is preferable
- Previous experience driving a 23-seater passenger bus
Skills and Knowledge:
- Good communication skills
- Fluent in English
- Safety orientated
- Customer services skills
Attributes:
- Professional; presentable
- Courteous
- Loyal and diligent
- Patience and the ability to work with the elderly
Specific Requirements:
- Code 10 with valid PDP - non-negotiable
- Clear driving record
- No criminal record
- Solid and positive references
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday from 08h00 until 17h00. Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Requirements:
- Transporting staff by bus between designated parking points and the estate
- Driving for the village and transporting residents on trips
- Be available on an ad hoc basis for resident trips after hours and over weekends
- Do daily checks on the vehicle to ensure it is clean, tyres are in good order, enough oil, and no scratches and dents. Report any anomalies to the manager
- Abide by all traffic laws when driving the vehicle
- Take care of the vehicle whilst driving and parking
- Park golf cart/bus in the allocated parking bay when not in use and when on breaks
- Assist Client Services Officer with sorting of newspapers and other post (notices) to be put in the post boxes
- Complete driving logs and other reports as requested by the manager
- Relevant driving experience with passengers in the tourism industry or retirement village is preferable
- Previous experience driving a 23-seater passenger bus
- Good communication skills
- Fluent in English
- Safety orientated
- Customer services skills
- Professional; presentable
- Courteous
- Loyal and diligent
- Patience and the ability to work with the elderly
- Code 10 with valid PDP - non-negotiable
- Clear driving record
- No criminal record
- Solid and positive references
09 Apr 2025;
from:
careers24.com