Minibus Driver

SPACE Student Accommodation are seeking two part-time, dedicated and responsible Shuttle Bus Drivers with a full PSV licence to join them in St Andrews.

What is in it for you?

As part of Scotsman Hospitality, you will have access to the following benefits that include:

· 30% off of food and cinema tickets in all of our venues across Scotland.

· Hotel and Apartment discounts.

· Access to Scotsman Perks Benefits Portal.

The Role:

As the sole employee you will be operating our shuttle bus service, you will play a crucial role in providing safe, reliable, and friendly transportation for our student residents. This position is ideal for a customer-focused individual who enjoys working independently and is committed to ensuring the comfort and safety of our students and will be on a shift basis to cover mornings and afternoons.

As a Minibus Driver your responsibilities will be:-

· Operate the shuttle bus on a set route, ensuring timely pick-up and drop-off of students at various locations within St Andrews.

· Maintain a high standard of customer service, assisting students with inquiries and providing a welcoming atmosphere.

· Checking that passengers are our students.

· Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure the shuttle bus is in safe operating condition (windscreen wash, diesel levels, lights etc).

· Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations, ensuring the safety of all passengers.

· Keep accurate records of trips, mileage, and fuel usage.

· Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the shuttle bus, reporting any maintenance or repair needs promptly.

· Communicate effectively with the SPACE Student Accommodation team regarding schedules, route changes, and any incidents.

· Handle any emergencies or issues that arise in a calm and efficient manner.

· Assist with occasional special trips or events as required.

The Person:

· Must have a valid full PSV driving licence which you have held for a minimum of 2 years.

· Must be 25 + years for Insurance purposes.

· Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required.

· Strong knowledge of St Andrews and surrounding areas.

· Clean driving record with a commitment to safe driving practices.

· Outstanding customer service skills with the ability to interact positively with students.

· Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.

· Good communication skills, both verbal and written.

· Ability to handle unexpected situations calmly and effectively.

The Process:

If you think this role is for you, then please apply with your CV and a covering letter, outlining your skills, experience and suitability for the role.