Bus Driver

Big Bus Tours; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 17.000 - 21.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Big Bus Tours in Madrid is seeking passionate Tour Bus Drivers for permanent, part-time or seasonal roles. Join a globally recognised operator and help deliver safe, engaging city tours on designated routes through Madrid.

Responsibilities include arriving on time, completing pre-trip checks, following routes, prioritising passenger safety, and delivering excellent customer service. Fluency in English is not required, but Spanish work rights and knowledge of Madrid roads are essential.

Formación

• Must hold a valid Spain driving licence
• Knowledge of Madrid roads is advantageous
• Good customer service and safe driving practices

Responsabilidades

• Drive customers on designated Madrid routes
• Prioritise safety of passengers and vehicle
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and checks
• Follow routes and schedules accurately
• Greet passengers with a friendly approach and maintain professional conduct
• Support team to deliver excellent customer experiences

Conocimientos

Excellent driving skills

Valid Spanish driving licence

Knowledge of Madrid roads

Basic English

Descripción del empleo

Big Bus Tours is the world’s largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours, fueling the spirit of adventure in 29 world-famous cities across four continents. Beginning its journey 28 years’ ago, with a fleet of only three buses, Big Bus Tours has swiftly expanded to a global fleet of over 400 hundred open-top buses, turning 5 million tourists into explorers, every year.

Big Bus Tours operates in London, Dubai, Hong Kong, New York, Las Vegas, Chicago, Abu Dhabi, Budapest, Istanbul, Miami, Muscat, Rome, Paris, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Darwin, Sydney, Vienna, Washington DC, Dublin, Singapore, Los Angeles and Berlin with a sightseeing concept designed to provide a flexible approach to city discovery.

We are looking for a number of passionate and dynamic Tour Bus Drivers to join Big Bus Tours on a permanent, part-time or seasonal basis. Please specify the type of work you are interested in when applying.

The main responsibility of a Tour Bus Driver is to drive our customers on designated routes in Madrid, and to prioritize safety and maintain a high standard of driving. To ensure that the companies schedules and routes are followed. To always greet customers with a smile and be an important part of the customers Big Bus Adventure.

Please find below a full job description for the role:

Key Responsibilities

Professionalism

• Report on time to the depot (or office) as scheduled in company uniform
• Perform and complete walk-round checks / pre-trip inspection of assigned bus for Tour including checking if bus is clean and ready to receive passengers
• Follow the given route and instructions as scheduled
• Stop at every bus stop on the route (regardless of whether passengers are present)
• Always maintain the safety of the bus and passengers during the tour
• Follow all traffic laws rules / regulations
• Report any incidents or accidents immediately per company policy

Team Spirit

• Collaborate closely with all team members to deliver highest level of customer service
• Always greet customers with a smile and kind approach
• Have a flexible approach to work

Requirements

Knowledge

• Knowledge of the tourist attractions in Madrid
• Customer Service experience
• Familiarity with Madrid roads and routes an advantage

Skills

• Excellent driving skills
• Valid driver’s licence for Spain and all the relevant driving cards/paperwork
• Knowledge of basic English language would be desirable but not a must
• The right to live/work in Spain
• Availability for test driving and interview in Getafe, Madrid