driver London, England
Job description
Reports To: Fleet Manager
We are looking for an experienced and professional executive chauffeur to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of London's roads and traffic laws, as well as driving experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation to our clients, as well as providing excellent customer service.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Drive a variety of luxury vehicles, including sedans and SUVs.
- Provide safe and reliable transportation to high profile clients.
- Always operate in a professional and courteous manner.
- Be familiar with London's roads and traffic laws.
- Handle customer inquiries and requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Maintain a clean and well-organized vehicle.
- Perform minor vehicle maintenance tasks as needed.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an executive chauffeur.
- Strong driving skills and experience in a variety of traffic conditions.
- Knowledge of London's roads and traffic laws.
- Intermediate in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work long hours and occasional weekends.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Must be able to speak and understand English fluently.
Soft skills:
· Communicative: Communicate effectively with clients, both verbally and non-verbally. Anticipate clients' needs.
· Discreet: Maintain confidentiality and discretion. Do not gossip or share personal information.
· Problem-solvers: Think on their feet and solve problems quickly and efficiently. Assess situations and come up with safe and effective solutions.
· Punctual: Arrive at destinations on time, regardless of the circumstances.
· Professional: always Maintain a professional appearance and demeanour. Be polite, courteous, and respectful to clients.
· Adaptable: Adjust driving style and behaviour to accommodate different situations and environments.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands of an executive chauffeur include regularly sitting and standing for extended periods of time, using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, reaching with hands and arms, talking to clients and other employees, hearing instructions and other sounds, and occasionally walking short distances, climbing or balancing in and around vehicles, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling to access objects or perform tasks, and lifting and/or moving objects up to 67 pounds/30kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Please note that these are just the physical demands that are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compensation and Benefits:
· We offer a competitive salary.
· Bonuses.
· Flexible working time during off season.
· Paid time off.
· Company Lunches.
· Budget for a formal suit.
· Car for personal use during off season (subject to management approval).
Equal opportunity employers:
· We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
· We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and valued. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success as a company, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential.
If you are a highly motivated and experienced executive chauffeur with a passion for providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,841.91-£32,400.34 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Driving: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- PCO (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Dv738
