2026-27 - Shuttle Bus Driver (Niseko)

Job Title : Shuttle Bus Driver JOB DESCRIPTION The Shuttle Bus Driver is responsible for safely and punctually transporting guests while providing a comfortable and professional ride experience. This role requires adherence to schedules, flexibility with traffic conditions, strong safety awareness, and clear communication with dispatch and team members.

JOB OVERVIEW/RESPONSIBILITIES Safely transport guests to their destinations in a timely and courteous manner Provide a comfortable, professional, and friendly ride experience Follow assigned routes and schedules, adjusting as necessary due to traffic or conditions Conduct pre-trip, in-service, and post-trip vehicle safety inspections Comply with traffic laws and company safety policies Maintain clear communication with dispatch and operations regarding delays or issues Respond appropriately to unexpected situations, including detours and assisting guests with special needs Ensure punctual departures and arrivals to maintain service reliability Perform basic vehicle upkeep and promptly report mechanical issues Training and support will be provided to help you succeed in the role.

REQUIREMENTS

【Must】 Experience Experience driving large or commercial vehicles Basic knowledge and experience in safe passenger transportation Education and Qualification Valid working visa in Japan Valid Driver’s License (Medium vehicle license or higher)(Japanese, international, or foreign driver’s license with an official Japanese Translation) For international license, D stamp is required Skills Strong commitment to safety and compliance with traffic laws Basic communication skills Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure Language Skills Business level or above in English Competencies Customer-focused, maintaining a friendly, polite, and professional attitude toward guests and colleagues Reliable, punctual, and responsible Able to work well with dispatch and team members Willingness to work flexible shifts, including early mornings and evenings 【Preferred】 Experience Experience as a shuttle, transportation, or hospitality driver Experience driving in winter or snowy conditions (training provided) Education and Qualification Certifications or training related to passenger transport or safe driving Skills Strong problem-solving skills and flexibility in unexpected situations Language Skills Conversational level or above in Japanese Competencies Self-motivated and proactive Employment Terms and Condition Contract Period & Renewal Contract Period: 11/16/2026 - 3/30/2027 Contract renewal: Applicable Reason of Renewal: Employee’s work performance and attitude.

Company’s business demands. Duty, Work Location & Scope of Changes Duty: may be changed as determined by the company Initial Work Location: one of the company’s properties in Niseko Area, Hokkaido Scope of changes: company properties in Niseko Area, Rusutsu or Furano. Training may be conducted at other location. Employees may be required to work at different properties based on operational needs.

The initial assignment will be determined by the company. Commuting & Workplace policy Private Vehicle Commuting: Not permitted Measures to prevent passive smoking: indoor smoking prohibited Working hours, Days off & Overtime Working hours / Shift schedule: Up to 8 hours between 06:00 to 22:00 Days off: two days off per week (based on shift schedule) Overtime: Yes Monthly Average Overtime Hours: 10 hours per month 36-Article Agreement (overtime): Applicable (Due to seasonal factors and a high concentration of orders from general customers, periods of increased workload are expected) Salary Package / Benefit Salary: 2,100 yen / per hour ~ Subsidized Ski Pass on your location or Recreational Allowance Social Insurance Available (Health insurance, Employee pension, Employment Insurance, Workers’ accident compensation insurance), if eligible.

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