Japanese Speaking Driver Guide

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Mr John Tours Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

About the role

Mr John Tours is seeking a friendly and professional Japanese Speaking Driver Guide to join our team in the heart of Melbourne. This casual role offers flexibility to fit around your schedule, while giving you the chance to share Melbourne's best attractions with our Japanese-speaking guests.

What you'll do

  • Safely operate a comfortable mini-bus, driving small groups to iconic destinations such as the Great Ocean Road, Phillip Island, Dandenong Ranges, and Yarra Valley.
  • Deliver engaging, informative, and culturally-appropriate commentary in Japanese, bringing each location to life.
  • Recommend local highlights, hidden gems, and authentic experiences.
  • Ensure guests' comfort, assist with light luggage, and provide outstanding customer service throughout the day.
  • Work closely with our operations team to ensure tours run smoothly and professionally.

What we're looking for

  • Fluency or very high competence in both Japanese and English
  • Valid Australian driver's licence with a safe driving record (minibus or van experience highly regarded).
  • At least 2 years' driving experience, ideally with tourism or hospitality background.
  • Good knowledge of Melbourne's landmarks, history, and culture.
  • Strong customer service skills, adaptable to diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Availability to work weekends and public holidays as required.

Desirable: LR licence, First Aid Certificate, and previous guiding,driving or hospitiality experience.

What we offer

  • A supportive and inclusive team environment with ongoing training.
  • Competitive hourly rates plus flexibility to fit around study or other commitments.
  • The chance to share your Japanese language and cultural knowledge with visitors from around the world.
  • Be part of a company with over 25 years' experience creating memorable tours in Melbourne.

About us

Mr John Tours has a proud reputation for delivering high-quality, small-group day tours with a personal touch. We specialise in sharing Melbourne's most famous attractions with Japanese visitors, ensuring every guest leaves with wonderful memories.

Apply now to become our next Japanese Speaking Driver Guide and join us in showcasing the best of Melbourne

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