Shuttle Bus Driver

Hyatt Hotels; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Opportunities for career development

Dynamic and supportive work enviorn

Discounts on accommodation and dining

Free on-site Parking & Essendon Fields

Job summary

Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields is seeking a Shuttle Bus Driver to transport guests safely between Melbourne Airport and the hotel. You will be the face of the property, delivering excellent customer service with a friendly, professional demeanor.

Join a team that values guest experiences, safety, and smooth operations while representing Hyatt Place across Essendon Fields. This role emphasizes reliability, navigation, and courteous guest interactions in a dynamic hotel environment.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted Victorian Driver's License.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with patience and professionalism.
• Excellent navigation skills, knowledge of efficient routes and traffic regulations.
• May be required to undergo alcohol and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate our shuttle buses on designated routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
• Adhere to all laws, regulations and company policies while driving and operating our shuttle buses.
• Provide outstanding customer service by greeting passengers warmly, assisting with luggage, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
• Foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere to enhance the overall guest experience.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable bus environment for all passengers.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues to ensure safety and compliance.
• Assist with other tasks and within other departments across the hotel, as required.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Navigation skills

Patience

Alcohol and drug screening

Job description

About Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields

Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields is Australia's first Hyatt Place hotel, perfectly positioned in the heart of Essendon Fields' retail and commercial precinct.

Located steps from Essendon Fields Airport, 6 minutes from Melbourne Airport and 20 minutes from Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD), our hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences to create an easy to navigate experience for today's multi-tasking traveler. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed guestrooms featuring distinct zones for sleep, work and play, and free flowing social spaces that offer seamless transitions from work to relaxation.

About the Role

As our Shuttle Bus Driver, you will be the face of the hotel, responsible for transporting guests safely and efficiently between Melbourne Airport and Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields. Your commitment to excellent customer service will play a vital role in ensuring a positive and memorable experience for our guests.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Safely operate our shuttle buses on designated routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
• Adhere to all laws, regulations and company policies while driving and operating our shuttle buses.
• Provide outstanding customer service by greeting passengers warmly, assisting with luggage, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
• Foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere to enhance the overall guest experience.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable bus environment for all passengers.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues to ensure safety and compliance.
• Assist with other tasks and within other departments across the hotel, as required.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted Victorian Driver's License.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with patience and professionalism.
• Excellent navigation skills, knowledge of efficient routes and traffic regulations.
• May be required to undergo alcohol and drug screening.

Description

About Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields

Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields is Australia's first Hyatt Place hotel, perfectly positioned in the heart of Essendon Fields' retail and commercial precinct.

Located steps from Essendon Fields Airport, 6 minutes from Melbourne Airport and 20 minutes from Melbourne's Central Business District (CBD), our hotel combines style, innovation and 24/7 conveniences to create an easy to navigate experience for today's multi-tasking traveler. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed guestrooms featuring distinct zones for sleep, work and play, and free flowing social spaces that offer seamless transitions from work to relaxation.

About the Role

As our Shuttle Bus Driver, you will be the face of the hotel, responsible for transporting guests safely and efficiently between Melbourne Airport and Hyatt Place Melbourne Essendon Fields. Your commitment to excellent customer service will play a vital role in ensuring a positive and memorable experience for our guests.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Safely operate our shuttle buses on designated routes, ensuring timely arrivals and departures.
• Adhere to all laws, regulations and company policies while driving and operating our shuttle buses.
• Provide outstanding customer service by greeting passengers warmly, assisting with luggage, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
• Foster a friendly and welcoming atmosphere to enhance the overall guest experience.
• Maintain a clean and comfortable bus environment for all passengers.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any maintenance issues to ensure safety and compliance.
• Assist with other tasks and within other departments across the hotel, as required.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted Victorian Driver's License.
• Proven experience in a similar role, preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with patience and professionalism.
• Excellent navigation skills, knowledge of efficient routes and traffic regulations.
• May be required to undergo alcohol and drug screening.

What we offer

With enriching work comes amazing rewards! Just some of our employee benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Discounts on accommodation and dining at Hyatt properties worldwide
• Free on-site Parking & Essendon Fields Precinct Discounts

Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. To get a peek of how our colleagues experience the brand, check out #InAHyattWorld or #WorldofHyatt

When applying for a position working at a Hyatt hotel, you are pursuing an opportunity to join a culture built on caring and attentive colleagues who have a passion for providing efficient service and creating meaningful experiences. Our values are the guiding principles for our success, giving us the opportunity to open over 1,350 properties worldwide. Our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing are at the core of what we do. Our family atmosphere is what keeps our associates highly engaged.