Job Title: Driver
Location: Onrus, Western Cape
Division: Faircape
Business Unit: Faircape Life
Minimum experience: Mid-Senior
Company primary industry: Health, Wellness and Fitness
Job functional area: Other
Job Description
The Faircape Group seeks an experienced and licensed Driver for our facility Onrus Manor in the Southern Suburbs.
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.
We are offering a daily rate from R 8 000 Cost to Company.
Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Best driver