Bus Driver

An exciting role is available at the Taungurung Land and Waters Council (TLaWC) to drive the wawa biik bus for both commercial and community group bookings across Taungurung Country.

The Community and Culture team is the key conduit between the corporation and the Taungurung community. The team oversees cultural programs, projects, and events while listening, sharing, and collaborating with TLaWC members to proactively plan accessible and meaningful ways for mob to come together and feel connected. We pride ourselves on supporting the needs and aspirations of the Taungurung Nation first and foremost and extend support to our external partners where possible and appropriate. The primary functions of the division include cultural awareness and ceremony, cultural tourism experiences (wawa biik), facilitation of our specialist community advisory groups, membership engagement, support for youth, education, language revitalisation, and the preservation and sharing of cultural knowledge.

**Reports to**: Cultural Experiences Development Manager
**Status**: Casual
**Location**: Alexandra (with travel across Country required)

**Key Duties**
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections before departure
- Complete bus trips safely and on schedule while adhering to TLAWC policies and procedures
- Maintain a clean, comfortable and safe bus at all times
- Provide friendly customer service and communication to passengers
- Report all mechanical issues to the manager immediately
- Obey traffic rules at all times

**To work with TLaWC applicants must have**
- An understanding of the importance of Country to Traditional Owners and the recognition of Taungurung as Traditional Owners
- An ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with Aboriginal people
- A commitment to Aboriginal self determination
- Adherence to the code of conduct