Job Description
The opportunity
Become one of our valued Driver and Tour Guides and we promise to offer the right balance between exciting hours spent touring and getting you home in time for dinner (on most occasions)!
We respect that our Driver and Tour Guides are the face of our business, and we love the fact that we can offer you the chance to provide fun, unique, and informative tours.
Our intimate tours leave from our inner-city depot in Footscray, and our automatic minibuses will help you showcase the very best of Gippsland and the Mornington & Bellarine Peninsula’s:
- Wilson's Promontory's very own amphibious boat cruises to Skull Rock
- Great Ocean Road & The 12 Apostles
- Peninsula Hot Springs & Mornington Peninsula
- Penguin Parade & Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Park
- Puffing Billy & its Lush Rainforest Surrounds
- Around the Bay Sightseeing & Lunch Cruise onboard Searoad Ferries
- Bellarine Sightseeing & Lunch Cruise onboard Searoad Ferries
- French Island National Park
We also provide the opportunity to help guests travel back to the land before time where sustainability and nature takes over on our off-grid tours of French Island which are brilliantly run in our rugged off-road, all terrain bus colloquially known as Bruce!
With an opportunity to curate your own hours we can provide permanent, casual or seasonal hours which really offer a flexible work life balance.
Never a dull moment, these exciting positions report to the Operations Manager and will see you focused on a range of duties including but not limited to:
- Providing safe & unforgettable tours
- Ensuring customer experiences far exceed their expectations
- Drive small, personalised modern tour buses and 4WD’s in spectacular locations
- Engaging customers with local knowledge, insights and only your very best music selections!
All about you
If your desire is to make tour memories last a lifetime, then you’re the guide we’re looking for!
By demonstrating outstanding driving skills, having local insights, and anticipating your guests needs you know you can ensure your tours are exceptional every time. Enthusiasm for the local areas, wildlife, people, and places will see you grow and develop within our ever-expanding business.
Minimum requirements for the position include:
- Current first aid certificate
- Full driver’s license, minimum light rigid license (medium preferred)
- Victorian driver’s accreditation certificate
Employee benefits
Free ferry travel: free travel on Searoad Ferries between Queenscliff & Sorrento and Westernport Ferries between Crib Point, French Island and Phillip Island
Fantastic staff discounts: enjoy discounted dining, food, beverage and retail products whilst travelling on Searoad Ferries.
Professional development: we support your career with a range of training and development opportunities - whether you are seeking to obtain a certificate or learn new skills.
Rewards and recognition from your peers: earn and give points for going over and above - points can be exchanged for a wide selection of vouchers.
Your well-being matters: access to our Employee Assistance Program, available 24/7, a structured roster, and annual flu shots.
Celebrate success together: we work hard, and we have fun. Our employees enjoy a calendar of Company events including regular social gatherings, annual conferences and a few surprises cooked up throughout the year.
How to apply
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