Driver | Local Residents

Driver

We are seeking digital experienced and helpful individuals like you to join our diverse team of Drivers in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

Your mission will be to ensure excellent customer service, health, and safety of our passengers and help spread Smiles as part of our international team.As a Tourism Driver, you will be responsible for providing safe, timely, and efficient transportation to tourists visiting various destinations across the country. Your primary goal will be to enhance the travel experience by ensuring guests are transported comfortably and securely while offering exceptional customer service.

This is a locally employed position. You must have the right to live and work in Costa Rica before applying.

ABOUT OUR OFFER

• A job at TUI offers more than your basic salary which already starts at $4,872,000.00 CRC gross per year.
• We pay you for all training days completed plus free access to our TUI Learning Hub, TUI Skills Academy & language lessons.
• Get involved with charity and sustainability initiatives like the TUI Care Foundation and complimentary access to our dedicated WeCare Team & 24/7 Wellbeing Hub.
• We offer seasonal or permanent contracts, but either way you can level up your career with growth opportunities tailored to your unique skills and expertise.

ABOUT YOU

• Valid Costa Rican driver's license (Type B or A preferred).
• At least 2 years of professional driving experience, preferably in tourism or passenger transport.
• Familiarity with the geography of Costa Rica and popular tourist destinations is a plus.
• Strong communication skills in Spanish (English proficiency is a plus).
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, approachable attitude.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Clean driving record with no history of accidents or traffic violations.
• Physical ability to assist tourists with luggage and perform other light duties.
• First Aid and CPR certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain).
• Knowledge of essential vehicle maintenance is desirable.

ABOUT THE JOB

• Safely transport tourists to various destinations throughout Costa Rica, including popular attractions, airport services to hotels in Costa Rica.
• Provide a comfortable and pleasant journey, always ensuring a high standard of service and professionalism.
• Offer insights and information about local attractions, culture, and points of interest during the journey (basic knowledge of Costa Rica's landmarks is a plus).
• Ensure the vehicle is clean, maintained, and fueled for each trip.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety protocols, and company guidelines to ensure a safe driving experience.
• Assist tourists with loading and unloading luggage and provide help when needed, ensuring their comfort.
• Keep track of the schedule and notify management of any delays or unexpected changes.
• Maintain a positive, friendly, and professional demeanor with tourists and colleagues.
• Stay informed about road conditions and traffic patterns to optimize travel times.
• Report any vehicle issues or accidents immediately to management and assist with any required documentation.

From a workplace to a place to belong. At TUI we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, encouraging everyone to come as you are, because together, our potential is limitless. We are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities and impairments so if you require any support, please do let us know.