**Bus Driver**
About the business
At Big Bus Sydney, we fuel the spirit of city adventure. We turn tourists into explorers and help our customers discover and explore the best a city has to offer. Big Bus tours is the largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours in the world. We are Sydney's only Hop On Hop Off tourist bus service with tours around Sydney and Bondi.
About the role
As major tourism operator, we aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; with values reflecting safety, commitment, partnership, passion and performance. We are looking for qualified applicants to work a flexible schedule as we operate everyday throughout the year, demonstrate a positive attitude and dedication to quality customer service.
Duties include but not limited to:
- Driving to designated routes
- Charter work which may include evenings/weekends
- Flexibility on working hours including weekends/evenings/Charter work
- Ticket sales and processing on ticket terminal
- Cash and Credit card transactions
- Dealing with passenger enquiries
- Knowledge of the city would be a benefit
Benefits and perks
- Sales and ongoing training provided
- A smart, comfortable uniform
- Casual positions may lead to a permanent position for the right employee.
Skills and experience
- Hold a current NSW HR License (Minimum)
- Hold a valid NSW Bus Driver Authority
- Minimum of 5 years Heavy Vehicle driving experience is required
- Having a respectable driving history
- Outstanding Customer Service Skills
- Good verbal/written English
- Bilingual Highly Desirable
- Commitment to the safety of our passengers
- Bus Driving Experience is necessary
**Salary**: $25.72 - $56.66 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
**Experience**:
- Bus driving: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- HR Licence (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)