Casual Driver

Location:

Manchester, GB

Opening Date: 3 Feb 2025

Full Time / Part Time: Variable Hours

Contract Type: Other Casual

Closing Date of Applications - 28/02/2025

Job Title: Casual Driver

Our Story

Manchester City is an English Premier League club whose roots began in East Manchester. From its first incarnation as St Mark’s West Gorton in 1880, the club became Manchester City FC in 1894. Behind each title lies emotion, moments and memories that resonate with millions of supporters around the world. Manchester City fans are known for their commitment and togetherness, as a Club that fights to the end.

Our Winning Team

MCFC is built on a vision for sustainability, with an academy structure designed to support long-term first team success, to engagement with the communities in which we reside. Together with our passionate fans and valued network of partners, we are developing Manchester City’s future history.

We’re seeking a Casual Driver to support Academy transport needs, ensuring safe and efficient travel for players, staff, and families. This role is essential in delivering a world-class experience for everyone associated with the Academy.

Your Impact

1. Provide safe, efficient, and reliable transport for Academy players, staff, families, and guests.
2. Maintain cleanliness and high standards of upkeep for all Academy fleet vehicles.
3. Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with players, parents, staff, and stakeholders.
4. Execute the day-to-day transport schedule for the relevant Academy players and ensure all travel arrangements are delivered to the highest standards.
5. To communicate and provide information when appropriate to relevant staff on any aspect of the players behaviour, welfare, or development.
6. To ensure all fleet vehicles are regularly inspected, faults are promptly reported, and documentation is up to date.
7. To provide a meet and greet service for and accompany triallists and prospective signings and their families as required when they visit Manchester. Ensuring a world class first impression is given to the triallists and their families.

What we are looking for

Essential

• Confident and experienced driver with at least 2 years of experience.
• Full UK driving license with no disqualifications.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle maintenance.
• Good geographical knowledge of the Northwest region.
• Good communication skills essential.
• Effective team player with a professional attitude.
• Maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
• Experience meeting and greeting people in a professional manner.
• Please note, this role requires working unsociable hours including evening and weekends.

Desirable

• Previous experience in transportation, travel arrangements, or similar roles.
• Knowledge of driving legislation and legal framework.
• Experience working with young people.
• Advance or secure driving certification
• D1 category on driving license (or willingness to obtain this).
• Additional experience in vehicle maintenance.

City Football Group promotes equal opportunities in employment and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.

We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected for an interview.

Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Due to our safeguarding promise, all UK based CFG roles will be subject to a DBS check upon commencing employment with us. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.

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