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Flexible or Part Time Tour Driver, Preston
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Location: Preston, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: edd5a3074af1
Job Views: 3
Posted: 16.07.2025
Expiry Date: 30.08.2025
Job Description:
Alfa Leisureplex Group has an opportunity for Flexible or Part Time Tour Drivers working out of the Preston region to join the Alfa Coaches team. You will cover driver absence and holidays and will receive a pro-rata salary of £32,025 for tour days worked.
Additionally, you may have the opportunity to cover single-day duties such as feeder services or excursions. The day rate guarantees a minimum of £94.26 for up to 6 hours worked. Hours above 6 hours (less 1 hour lunch) will be paid at the hourly rate of £15.71.
The Flexible Relief Tour Driver Role:
We are seeking drivers interested in part-time work, planned in advance or on short notice, to cover feeders, excursions, or full tours for the week. This role suits professional drivers seeking better work-life balance or extra income in semi-retirement. All options are open for discussion, so please get in touch regardless of your circumstances.
You will be passionate about providing excellent customer experiences for holidaymakers with Alfa Travel. The role involves safe driving and delivering a friendly, helpful, and fun experience, whether spending a week with customers in resort or transporting them to and from their holiday.
* Previous experience in operating coach tours is advantageous but not essential—if interested, have the correct license, and are eager to learn, please contact us.
* Customer service skills are essential as you will represent the Alfa Travel brand.
* You should be a safe, efficient driver, comfortable with technology, and have a maximum of 3 points on your license.
* Comfortable spending extended periods away from home; this is a lifestyle choice, with limited time back at home during tours.
Benefits of being an employee owner:
* Bi-annual tax-free dividend (circa £1,500 in 2024)
* Funding for relevant training courses
* Job security due to employee ownership
* Opportunity to earn extra by covering optional excursions, depending on legal breaks
* Annual CPC training
* Full uniform provided
* Free accommodation and meals during tours
* Employee assistance program – Health Assured
* Opportunity to take partners on tour up to three times per year at no charge
* Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
* Discounts on coach tours and hotel stays for employees and their families/friends
* Build your pension with company contributions
The Alfa Leisureplex Group is a leading UK coach holiday and hotel company with over £70 million annual turnover. We are the UK’s only employee-owned Travel Group, including brands like Leisureplex Hotels and Alfa Travel. Our mission is to provide high-quality, memorable holidays.
Leisureplex Hotels owns 24 hotels in popular seaside locations across the UK, with over 2,000 rooms, maintaining high occupancy year-round through Alfa Travel and other partnerships.
Join us during this exciting growth phase. As an employee-owned business with nearly 1,000 employee owners, we value our staff as our greatest asset in delivering excellent service.
If you are friendly, positive, passionate, and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this Flexible or Part Time Tour Driver role.
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