Wine Route Shuttle Driver

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided shuttle vehicle

Gratuity opportunities

Seasonal increases

Industry exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch seeks a friendly Wine Route Shuttle Driver to transport tourists between wineries, hotels and attractions along the famous wine routes. You will provide a safe, comfortable and informative transportation experience while showcasing the beauty of the Cape Winelands.

The role requires a valid driver's license, professional driving experience, and excellent customer service. You will adhere to schedules, keep the vehicle clean, assist with luggage, and share local

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license (Code 8/EB or higher) with a clean driving record.
• Professional driving experience, preferably in passenger transport or tourism.
• Excellent knowledge of the Stellenbosch wine region and its attractions.
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Ability to manage time effectively and adhere to a set schedule.
• A commitment to safety and passenger well-being.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive passengers along designated wine routes in Stellenbosch and surrounding areas.
• Provide a courteous and welcoming experience for tourists and guests.
• Adhere to a schedule, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs at various locations.
• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the shuttle vehicle.
• Assist passengers with luggage and provide information about local attractions and wineries when requested.
• Report any vehicle issues or schedule disruptions immediately.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Safety conscious

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a friendly and professional Wine Route Shuttle Driver to operate in the scenic Stellenbosch region. This role involves transporting tourists and guests between wineries, hotels, and other points of interest along the famous wine routes. Excellent customer service and a positive attitude are paramount. You will be responsible for providing a safe, comfortable, and informative transport experience, showcasing the beauty of the Cape Winelands while ensuring efficient and timely service for visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely drive passengers along designated wine routes in Stellenbosch and surrounding areas.
• Provide a courteous and welcoming experience for tourists and guests.
• Adhere to a schedule, ensuring timely pickups and drop-offs at various locations.
• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the shuttle vehicle.
• Assist passengers with luggage and provide information about local attractions and wineries when requested.
• Report any vehicle issues or schedule disruptions immediately.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license (Code 8/EB or higher) with a clean driving record.
• Professional driving experience, preferably in passenger transport or tourism.
• Excellent knowledge of the Stellenbosch wine region and its attractions.
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Ability to manage time effectively and adhere to a set schedule.
• A commitment to safety and passenger well-being.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and gratuity opportunities.
• Consistent work schedule with opportunities for seasonal increases.
• Company-provided shuttle vehicle.
• Exposure to the vibrant tourism and wine industry.
• A positive and customer-focused work environment.