Visitor Operations Driver (Seasonal)
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Visitor Operations Driver (Seasonal)
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] - Edinburgh, UK | £12.72 - £12.99 per hour | Contract | Seasonal
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a wildlife conservation charity with a bold vision: a world where nature is protected, valued and loved. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] are our gateways to the natural world.
How you'll contribute to our mission
The Visitor Operations Driver will undertake driving operations at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], including driving the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] land train, accessibility vehicles, performing drivers' maintenance checks, fuelling, and assisting with route planning. Provide a five-star visitor experience for all visitors.
Some of the things you'll do
- Ensure all vehicles are maintained to the highest standard, with necessary checks carried out and that vehicles are presentable and operationally ready
- Operate ticketing systems, electronic hand-held devices, and processing contactless payments
- Provide a five-star visitor experience, ensuring visitors receive a personal and knowledgeable service on site
- Use sales training and your initiative to grow income through membership and other opportunities
- Assist with induction of newly appointed drivers, acting as a mentor
- Ensure compliance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] policies, procedures and guidelines
- Engage with the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] appraisal system
What we're looking for
- Full current driving licence
- Good standard of written and spoken English
- Ability to identify and solve problems e.g. route changes / weather
- Ability to keep accurate records e.g. driving hours, mileage, fuel use
- Able to adapt quickly to changing operational needs
What you'll get in return
- Starting pro-rated salary of £12.72 - £12.99 per hour
- Flexible working week (will require some weekend working)
- Discount in both retail/catering
If this role excites you and aligns with your career aspirations, click APPLY now. This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including the candidate's right to work in the UK and PVG Check. Shortlisting and interviews during the advert period; advert closes once a successful candidate is found. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunities employer.