Bus Service Assistant Supervisor (Cleaning, Shunting & Refuelling)

Salary

Circa £28k per annum, 40hrs per week. Monday to Friday 16:00hrs - 00:00hrs
Full UK driving licence essential.

Bus Depot Service Assistant Supervisor (Cleaning, Shunting & Refuelling)

• Based at our Chichester depot, located in Basin Road, Chichester
• Pay rate of circa £28k per annum
Shift pattern of 16:00hrs - 00:00hrs - Monday to Friday

Looking for a hands-on role where you can lead a team and take pride in keeping our fleet safe, clean, and road-ready?

We’re looking for a proactive and dependable Bus Depot Service Assistant Supervisor (Cleaning, Shunting & Refuelling) to join our team at Chichester depot. In this role, you’ll work alongside a dedicated crew, helping to refuel, clean, and position our buses, while taking on a leadership role to make sure everything runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading a small team of Fuellers/Shunters/Cleaners
• Supporting the team by stepping in to clean, refuel, and reposition vehicles when needed
• Organising daily task allocation and ensuring job sheets and reports are completed accurately
• Planning weekly shift cover, monitoring performance, and supporting improvements
• Ensuring all work meets health and safety requirements and depot standards
Liaising with management to ensure a smooth and efficient depot operation

What we’re looking for:

• A strong team player who’s also confident taking the lead
• A hands-on attitude and willingness to support the team on the ground
• A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• A valid UK driving licence (we’ll provide training to move vehicles within the depot)
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including weekends

Why choose Stagecoach?

• Full training provided, including health & safety, equipment use and cleaning standards
• Competitive hourly rates and opportunities for overtime
• Great benefits including pension, 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, free travel for you and a companion, and a wide range of discounts
• Career progression, many of our colleagues have grown into engineering, driving, and management roles
A supportive, inclusive working environment where your wellbeing matters

Our working environment

Stagecoach is proud to be an inclusive employer. Across our depots, we foster a welcoming environment where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. You’ll have access to employee networks, wellbeing resources, and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support you and your family.

Ready to make a difference behind the scenes?

Click apply now and start your Stagecoach journey today. We can’t wait to welcome you on board.

Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.

Location:

Stagecoach Chichester Depot Basin Road Chichester PO19 8DG