Minibus Driver & Maintenance Assistant

Company: Retirement Villages Group Ltd
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Location: Honiton
Job Description:

Minibus Driver & Maintenance Assistant

Part‑time role working 12 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Safely transport residents to appointments, activities and social outings using the company minibus
  • Assist residents as they board and disembark from the minibus, prioritising their comfort and safety
  • Adhere to an organised transportation schedule to ensure timely pick‑ups and drop‑offs
  • Conduct regular safety inspections of the minibus and promptly report any maintenance issues
  • Maintain cleanliness and order of the minibus’s interior
  • Perform various maintenance tasks including minor repairs, changing lightbulbs and other general upkeep duties
  • Contribute to the overall maintenance and visual appeal of the community’s facilities and grounds

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s licence with a clean driving record
  • Experience in driving, particularly in a healthcare or senior living context, is preferred
  • Strong understanding of traffic regulations and safety protocols
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with residents and team members
  • Capacity to handle challenging situations with composure and professionalism
  • Basic skills in maintenance work and a willingness to learn
  • Physical fitness to manage lifting and manual handling tasks as required

Benefits

In return we offer a number of benefits including pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, birthday leave, rewards schemes, volunteering and wellbeing days and much more!

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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Posted: June 1st, 2026