Casual Tour Drivers x 2

Ritchies Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided

Meal and overnight allowances where/if

Uniform supplied

Supportive team environment

Flexible casual work

Job summary

Ritchies Transport Holdings Ltd. in Auckland is seeking confident tour drivers to join our depot team. You will drive tours for domestic and international visitors, engage with customers, and deliver exceptional journeys while maintaining safety and appearance standards.

We offer casual, as-needed work with full training and opportunities for weekends and overnight tours. If you hold a NZ Class 4 licence with endorsement and enjoy working with people, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Minimum NZ Class 4 Licence
• P Endorsement
• Physically capable of lifting up to 20kgs
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Confidence delivering passenger commentary and engaging with diverse groups
• Professional presentation and a positive attitude
• Flexibility to work weekends and overnight tours when required
• A strong commitment to safety

Responsibilities

• Drive tours for domestic and international visitors and deliver exceptional journeys
• Engage with customers and provide engaging passenger commentary
• Be available for weekends and overnight tours when required
• Adhere to safety, presentation, and service standards

Skills

NZ Class 4 Licence

P Endorsement

Excellent communication

Passenger commentary

Safety focus

Customer service

Flex Weekend/Ovenight tours

Job description

The Opportunity

Love driving, meeting people, and showcasing New Zealand?

We are looking for confident Tour Drivers to join our team based at our Auckland depot close to the Airport. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Class 4 drivers who enjoy customer interaction and take pride in delivering exceptional journeys for both domestic and international visitors.

If you have a Class 4 license (minimum) and great communication skills. We would love to hear from you. You will be an integral part of your community, and the tourism industry too!

We're looking for casual operators to join us on an as when needed basis, but you will be trained in all aspects of our TCIS (Tours, Charters, InterCity & SkyDrive) Department.

Team Ritchies

Ritchies is one of Aotearoa New Zealand's leading passenger transport companies with a team of more than 3,000 people providing coach and charter services right across the country.
We partner with regional councils and schools to supply public transport services as well as offering a range of bus and coach hire services to businesses and the general public. You would be joining us at an exciting time in Ritchies' history as we gear up to decarbonise our fleet and move to a more sustainable public transport model.

About You

You're looking for a change, you want to work for a company that values your skills and work ethic and you're ready to make the move!

You love living and working in the Aucklandand can showcase our region to Kiwi's and visitors alike. You are prepared to work weekends and be able to work away from home depending on tour durations. You take pride in your appearance and can communicate with people from all walks of life.

You're comfortable driving during the night/dark and view yourself as a safe and conscientious operator.

What You'll Bring

• Minimum NZ Class 4 Licence
• P Endorsement
• Physically capable of lifting up to 20kgs
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Confidence delivering passenger commentary and engaging with diverse groups
• Professional presentation and a positive attitude
• Flexibility to work weekends and overnight tours when required
• A strong commitment to safety

What's In It For You?

• Full training provided
• Meal and overnight allowances where applicable
• Uniform supplied
• Supportive and experienced team environment
• Flexible casual work with variety and adventure

Just ask us

We are an equal opportunities employer, that focuses heavily on Health and Safety. As such, our pre-employment checks include drug testing, Ministry of Justice checks and reference checking.

Ready for Your Next Journey?

If you're a safe, professional driver who enjoys working with people and exploring New Zealand, we'd love to hear from you.

Candidates for this position must be in New Zealand and have the right to work in New Zealand at the time of application.