Minibus Driver

4 months ago


Newquay, United Kingdom Watergate Bay Head Office Full time

Do you enjoy a balance of countryside and ocean views? Do you like the idea of breaks on the sand, and surfing after work? Do you enjoy being behind the wheel? Then you could be the Mini bus driver we’re looking for.

Joining our team means being part of a community that values excellence, innovation, and kindness in everything we do. Our commitment to our staff is reflected in our exceptional working environment - one that promotes work-life balance, professional development, and plenty of opportunities for growth.

So, if you're ready to rev up your career and be part of a dynamic team in a beautiful coastal setting, hop on board and let's hit the road together at Watergate Bay Hotel Get ready to make waves with your driving skills and become the driving force behind our team's daily adventures.

**The role**:
We’re looking for an outgoing organised person to drive our Minibus transporting our team to and from the hotel. If you are an early bird or a night owl, we have shifts to suit.

In addition to driving our mini bus and ensuring safe and comfortable journeys for our team, you will also contribute to the overall cleanliness and maintenance of our hotel. Your role as a Housekeeping Porter will involve supporting our housekeeping team in maintaining a pristine environment for our guests, ensuring their utmost satisfaction throughout their stay.

By combining these two roles, we aim to offer a dynamic and varied position that allows you to showcase your driving skills while also contributing to the seamless operation of our housekeeping department.

**What your days could look like**:

- Transporting team to and from the hotel, in a safe, pleasant & professional manner
- Ensure the minibus is cleaned, fuelled and ready at the expected time of journey
- Transport confidential paperwork
- To drive company vehicles
- Relocate guest’s luggage as part of ‘room moves’.
- To provide maintenance cover for the Hotel, when required
- To perform tasks requested on the maintenance spread sheet.
- Three shifts a week; the shift patterns are 4pm-12pm or 6.30am til 2.30pm

**Job skills & requirements**:

- Clear driving licence (including D1 category).
- Excellent time management skills.
- An ability to work unsupervised and use your initiative.
- General maintenance skills.

**What we can offer in return**:

- A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location - at one of the UK’s most striking beaches.
- A welcoming team of likeminds, eager to support and encourage each other.
- Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation.
- Special rates for you and your friends and family to stay at the hotel.
- Discounts on treatments in Swim Club.
- Discounts for you and your friends and family at our restaurants: Zacry’s, The Beach Hut, Living Space and Emily Scott restaurants
- Discount at Cubs coffeeshops
- Discounts at Shop on the Beach and other partner businesses
- Free surf lessons, surfboards and wetsuits hire from Wavehunters
- Team social events throughout the year
- Team assistance scheme - a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances

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