Casual Coach Driver Wanted!

Renaissance Retirement Living Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Renaissance Victoria Point is seeking a friendly, reliable casual coach driver to help residents get to shopping trips and social outings. The role focuses on safety and comfort during every trip, with approx. 20–25 hours per fortnight and flexible days.

You’ll drive a 34-seat village coach, plan trips, assist residents, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere. Qualifications include a valid MR heavy vehicle licence and Driver Authorisation, plus a safe driving record.

Qualifications

• Valid MR heavy vehicle/commercial licence + Driver Authorisation
• Safe driving record (experience preferred)
• Good communication skills and a friendly attitude
• Patience and care when working with older people
• Flexibility for occasional weekends/evenings
• Reliable and team-focused

Responsibilities

• Drive the 34-seat village coach for regular outings
• Plan the schedule of trips
• Help residents on and off the bus safely
• Create a friendly, supportive atmosphere
• Keep the coach clean and report any issues
• Follow routes and schedules efficiently
• Drive safely and follow all road rules

Skills

MR licence

Driver Authorisation

Good communication

Friendly attitude

Patience and care with older people

Flexible weekends/evenings

Reliable and team-focused

Tools

MR heavy vehicle licence

Job description

Renaissance Victoria Point is a retirement village set on 18 hectares of beautiful bushland in Redland City, QLD.

We’re looking for a friendly, reliable casual coach driver to help our residents get out and through for shopping trips and social outings.

This role is about more than just driving — you’ll be an important part of our community, helping residents feel safe, comfortable and welcome on every trip. This casual role will average approximately 20-25hrs per fortnight - the days of the week will vary.

What you’ll be doing:

• Driving our 34-seat village coach for regular outings
• Planning the schedule of trips
• Helping residents on and off the bus safely
• Creating a friendly, supportive atmosphere
• Keeping the coach clean and reporting any issues
• Following routes and schedules efficiently
• Driving safely and following all road rules

What we’re looking for:

• Valid MR heavy vehicle/commercial licence + Driver Authorisation
• Safe driving record (experience preferred)
• Good communication skills and a friendly attitude
• Patience and care when working with older people
• Flexibility for occasional weekends/evenings
• Reliable and team-focused

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a healthy capacity to be able to work well with other people including staff and clients.

Please note that applications from agencies will not be considered at this time. To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work in Australia.