New Job Openings at JJ Kavanagh & Sons
Due to the continuous expansion of JJ Kavanagh & Sons we are currently growing our team of professional coach and bus drivers. Using our fleet of the most modern coaches and buses, JJ Kavanagh & Sons operates an extensive network of national and local scheduled services. We also provide for school transport, corporate, private hire and contracted services.
1. Coach Drivers Wanted
JJ Kavanagh & Sons are currently recruiting full-time Coach Drivers in Naas, Carlow, and Wicklow to drive on our main bus routes.
- To drive the company’s vehicles to the highest of standards, making sure driving is performed in a safe and professional manner.
- Driving in-line with set timetable making sure that you are on time.
- Use of ticket machines and issuing of tickets to customers
- Customer Service
- Always providing a high standard of customer service
- Providing customers with information when required
- Behaving in a professional but friendly way to customers at ALL times
- Assisting elderly/children when required
- Being the face of the company
- Shift work
- Up to date Category D driving Licence
- Up to date CPC (Driving qualification card)
- Up to date Digital Tachograph Card (Driver’s card)
- Clean penalty points
- Good spoken and written English
- Ability to keep calm under pressure, approachable and keeping polite at all times.
Please apply with your CV and cover note to [email protected]
2. Coach/Bus Panel Beaters Wanted
JJ Kavanagh & Sons are currently recruiting full-time Panel Beaters in Urlingford, Co Kilkenny.
- Inspection and assessment of damaged vehicles, deciding how best to repair, estimating the time and cost for the repair
- Working closely with the Company’s insurers
- Removing of any dents in panels
- Repairing minor scratches, or making replacement panels
- Welding new or repaired panels into place
- Finishing the repair in a way that matches the rest of the bodywork
- Preparing of bodywork and spraying of panels to a high standard
- Finishing the repair in a way that matches the rest of the bodywork
- Minimum of 1-year previous experience in Bodyshop environment
- Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
- Full and valid PSV driving license ideal but not required as training may be given for the right applicant
- Good communication skills must be fluent in English
