Marriott

Hotel Driver

Marriott

Uganda Full time Drivers
Posted: Jul 30, 2026 4 days ago Deadline: Aug 12, 2026 33 views

Job Description

 

Hotel Driver Job Vacancy | Marriott Uganda

Vacancy Title: Hotel Driver
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Hospitality | Tourism
Category: Transportation & Logistics | Hospitality | Customer Service | Cleaning & Facilities
Organisation: Marriott International
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Application Deadline: Wednesday, 12th August 2026
Salary: Not Disclosed
About Marriott International
Marriott International is one of the world's leading hospitality companies, operating a global portfolio of hotels and resorts that provide exceptional guest experiences through quality accommodation, customer service, and innovative hospitality solutions.
Marriott is committed to creating welcoming environments where employees from diverse backgrounds can grow their careers while delivering outstanding service to guests.
The company is seeking a professional and reliable Hotel Driver to support guest transportation services, ensure safe movement of guests, maintain hotel vehicles, and provide excellent customer service.
Job Summary
The Hotel Driver will be responsible for transporting hotel guests to and from assigned destinations using company vehicles while ensuring safety, professionalism, and excellent guest experience.
The successful candidate will maintain vehicle cleanliness, conduct routine vehicle inspections, report maintenance issues, maintain accurate trip records, and comply with hotel transportation standards.
This role requires a responsible individual with strong driving skills, good communication abilities, customer service skills, and knowledge of Kampala routes.

Key Responsibilities

1. Guest Transportation Services
The Hotel Driver will:
  • Transport guests safely to and from assigned destinations.
  • Provide professional and courteous transportation services.
  • Assist guests with transportation-related needs.
  • Ensure guests receive a comfortable and reliable travel experience.
  • Maintain professionalism when interacting with hotel guests.
2. Vehicle Operation and Safety
Responsibilities include:
  • Operate hotel vehicles safely and responsibly.
  • Follow all traffic laws and road safety regulations.
  • Maintain defensive driving practices.
  • Ensure safe passenger handling at all times.
  • Report any incidents, accidents, or vehicle concerns immediately.
3. Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Support
The driver will:
  • Inspect hotel vehicles before and after trips.
  • Check vehicle cleanliness and general condition.
  • Monitor tire pressure and fluid levels.
  • Refuel vehicles when necessary.
  • Report vehicle maintenance requirements to management.
  • Ensure vehicles are ready for guest transportation.
4. Trip Documentation and Reporting
Duties include:
  • Record all trips before departure and after completion.
  • Maintain accurate transportation records.
  • Document vehicle incidents, damages, or accidents.
  • Submit reports to the supervisor or manager.
  • Maintain proper vehicle usage documentation.
5. Customer Service and Guest Relations
The Hotel Driver will:
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service.
  • Support guests with directions and travel information.
  • Maintain a positive image of Marriott through excellent service.
  • Handle guest interactions with courtesy and respect.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.

Required Qualifications

Applicants should have:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • Valid Ugandan Driving Licence.
  • Valid driving classes including Class B, C1, and D1.
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English.
  • Good knowledge of Kampala routes and surrounding areas.

Required Experience

Candidates should demonstrate:
  • Previous driving experience is an added advantage.
  • Experience working in hospitality, hotels, tourism, transport, or customer service environments is beneficial.
  • Ability to safely operate company vehicles.
  • Good understanding of road safety practices.

Key Skills and Competencies

The ideal candidate should possess:
Driving Skills
  • Defensive driving skills.
  • Excellent road awareness.
  • Knowledge of vehicle safety procedures.
  • Ability to maintain vehicle standards.
Customer Service Skills
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Professional appearance and conduct.
  • Ability to interact with different types of guests.
  • Customer-focused attitude.
Personal Attributes
  • Reliability and punctuality.
  • Honesty and integrity.
  • Responsibility and accountability.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work flexible schedules.
  • Ability to work under pressure.

Why Join Marriott International?

Working with Marriott provides opportunities to:
  • Build a career in the global hospitality industry.
  • Gain experience with international service standards.
  • Work in a professional hotel environment.
  • Develop customer service and transportation skills.
  • Grow within a global hospitality organization.

Career Growth Opportunities

A Hotel Driver can progress into roles such as:
  • Senior Hotel Driver.
  • Transport Supervisor.
  • Guest Services Officer.
  • Concierge Officer.
  • Front Office Assistant.
  • Hospitality Operations Supervisor.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit their applications before Wednesday, 12th August 2026.
Applicants should prepare:
  • Updated CV.
  • Application letter.
  • Copy of valid driving licence.
  • Relevant academic documents.
Application Link: Click Here to Apply Now
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Hotel Driver CV Tips

A strong CV for a Hotel Driver position should highlight:
  • Professional driving experience.
  • Valid driving licence classes.
  • Customer service experience.
  • Vehicle inspection and maintenance knowledge.
  • Safe driving record.
  • Knowledge of Kampala routes.
  • Reliability and punctuality.
Professional Summary Example
"Professional and reliable Hotel Driver with experience providing safe passenger transportation services, maintaining company vehicles, and delivering excellent customer service. Skilled in defensive driving, route navigation, vehicle inspections, trip documentation, and supporting guest transportation operations in hospitality environments."

Hotel Driver Interview Tips

1. Describe your driving experience.
Highlight your years of driving experience, vehicle types handled, and previous employers.
2. How do you ensure passenger safety?
Explain your approach to defensive driving, vehicle checks, and following traffic regulations.
3. How would you handle a difficult guest?
Emphasize patience, professionalism, communication, and customer care.
4. What checks do you perform before driving a hotel vehicle?
Mention checking tires, fuel levels, fluids, cleanliness, and general vehicle condition.
5. Why do you want to work for Marriott?
Show interest in hospitality, customer service, and working with an international hotel brand.




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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Certificate
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Drivers
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: External Website
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