Bus Driver - Glasgow City Sightseeing Tour Bus
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Position Overview & Specifications
Are you a pure, dead brilliant bus driver? Do you have a big cheery smile? Would you enjoy driving a belter of a big red open top bus? If the answer is yes, City Sightseeing Glasgow would love you to join our team!
We operate the City Sightseeing Glasgow open-top tour, showing visitors from all over the world the best of what Glasgow has to offer. We are looking for Seasonal full and part time tour bus drivers to join our team. We have a variety of shifts available to suit your requirements.
This position is temporary until end of September 2023.
Our City Sightseeing Glasgow drivers are professional and friendly and alongside our guides are ambassadors for our great city, it’s our job to know what’s happening in the city and to show people Glasgow. It’s not just driving a bus, it’s about making visitors time in Glasgow a good one, that not only includes serving our main attractions but having a good knowledge of the city, our culture and humour.
Salary/Benefits:
- A competitive package including good rates of pay (£12 per hour, inc paid breaks)
- Great training including CPC training
- Free travel for you and your family
- A fun working environment
- Over-time opportunities offered (6th day paid at time and a half)
- Access to Sage Employee Benefits App with access to retailer discounts, 24 hour GP and counselling service
Requirements:
- PCV licence entitlement
- Up-to-date Driver CPC qualification
- Substantial driving experience, preferably in a tourist-related business
Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service and a safe and comfortable journey for our passengers
- Patient, able to work confidently on your own
- Able to handle cash responsibly
INDHP
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Licence/Certification:
- PCV licence (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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