Shuttle Driver - Bruton

Join our team as a driver and play a crucial role in elevating our guests' experience at our stunning estate. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide buggy and shuttle rides, ensuring every interaction is friendly, prompt, and helpful, in harmony with our dedicated host teams. You'll be responsible for delighting guests with top-notch service, meticulously planning your day with colleagues, and keeping our fleet in pristine condition. Daily duties also include maintaining open communication with team members, prepping vehicles for the next day, performing essential health and safety checks, and lending a hand wherever needed. If you're passionate about delivering excellence and enjoy a dynamic work environment, we'd love to hear from you!
What we can offer

• Exceptional organisational skills


• Happy talking with customers on a daily basis, you have excellent communication skills


• You are responsive and proactive, addressing issues as soon as they arise and working with the team to resolve


• You are confident with route planning and scheduling


• Previous experience of operational driving beneficial, but not essential


• You have a current license which you have held for a minimum of 5 years
  
  Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.
  
  A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.


• Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes


• Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% of Spa Treatments.


• Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.


• Discover exclusive perks with our Discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.


• The opportunity to ensure your views are heard and shape the future of the business via our Employee Engine Room.


• Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan


• Complimentary meal whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs


• We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme "Newt Awards" with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.


• Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family


• A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including monthly Gather and Grow Motivational Speakers and our regular fun squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.


• Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team