Job Advertisement: Driver Guides
(2
Positions)
The
main role for this position is to transfer and escort guests in luxury, comfort
and safety to the fulfillment and enjoyment of their tour within Nairobi and
other Luxurious destinations in Kenya.
Key
Responsibilities
· Drive
guests, and other authorized persons as per instructions
· Observe
the road and traffic laws and regulations of the republic of Kenya
· Ensure
that safe driving practices are adhered to including local driving codes and
Company’s agreed driving standards.
· Ensure
the safety of guests, oneself and other road users at all times
· Carry
out assignments as per Transport Chart and instructions given by the Transport
Manager
· Ensure
vehicle is kept clean, tidy and in good working condition at all times
· Ensure
vehicle is kept secure at all times
· Make sure the vehicle is in good and serviceable mechanical condition at all times
· Inspect
vehicle prior departing for a tour or safari, and equip the vehicle with all
the required Company’s supplies needed from the stores.
· Ensure
vehicle repairs are carried out properly and to satisfactory completion as per
the Company’s specifications and road test the vehicle before embarking on any
job assignment.
· Prepare
and submit vehicle monitoring report, including records of vehicle maintenance,
expenses, mileage, as per the Company’s transport guidelines.
· Keep an
accurate Log Book of daily movements, servicing and vehicle defects. Log
official trips, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil changes, etc
· Assist
guests with delivery of luggage to and from the vehicle.
· Assist
the Transport Manager to ensure vehicle insurance and other Government licenses
requirements are updated according to schedule.
· Maintain
high profile image of the Company and follow code of conduct.
Personal
Qualities, Qualifications and Experience
· Good
understanding of Kenya traffic law.
· Good
traffic judgment.
· Good
knowledge about vehicle mechanics.
· Knowledge
of the Nairobi routing, hotels and restaurants and other Tourism destination
with Kenya
· Excellent
driving skills with zero accident record.
· Flexible,
effective team work and interpersonal skills.
· Willing
to work long and irregular hours, shift duty and on public holidays
· Good in
communicating in English both written and oral.
· A team
player – personable, caring, helpful, reliable and diplomatic
· Good
personal grooming & personal presentation.
· Clean
Driving license.
· A
certificate of good conduct.
· P.S.V
License.
· Ministry
of Tourism license
· Diploma
or Certificate in Tourism and Wildlife
· KPSGA
certificate – Preferably Silver level certification.
· Minimum
of 4 years’ experience as driver with good driving record and preferably from a
tour and travel industry.
· Holder
of qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repairs desirable.
How to
Apply
Only
those who meet the above qualifications should email their resume together with
a covering letter indicating the position on the subject line to
hr@micato.co.ke on or before 27th January 2023.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.