Executive Driver / Chauffeur
About this role
We are seeking a professional, dependable Executive Driver / Chauffeur to provide safe, discreet and reliable transportation for executives and family members. The driver will transport clients to and from meetings, events, airports and other destinations while providing a high level of professionalism, courtesy and confidentiality.
This is a part-time, on-call position with a flexible schedule based on the needs of the client. Candidates must have open availability 7 days per week, including daytime and evening hours, with occasional overnight travel.
Responsibilities:
• Safely and professionally operate a variety of luxury sedans and SUVs. • Provide transportation to meetings, conferences, social events, airports and other destinations. • Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality when working with executives and family members. • Communicate professionally by phone, text and email with clients and executive assistants. • Coordinate with executive assistants regarding schedules, destinations and special transportation needs. • Navigate efficiently using GPS, maps and knowledge of local roads and traffic patterns. • Monitor traffic, weather and road conditions and proactively communicate potential delays or concerns. • Maintain the vehicle in a clean, safe and comfortable condition. • Ensure the vehicle is operated in compliance with applicable driving laws and safety regulations. • Remain available at locations for appointments or events when an end time is uncertain. • Accommodate reasonable special requests, including stocking the vehicle with food or beverages. • Respond appropriately to unexpected situations, including vehicle breakdowns, accidents or medical emergencies. • Complete required expense reports and other administrative tasks. • Maintain a professional, courteous and service-oriented demeanor at all times.
Required Skills/Abilities
• Demonstrated ability to safely operate a variety of vehicles, including sedans and SUVs. • Strong knowledge of applicable motor vehicle laws, traffic regulations and safe driving practices. • Excellent interpersonal, communication and customer service skills. • Ability to plan efficient routes and accurately estimate travel times using GPS, navigation systems or traditional maps. • General knowledge of vehicle maintenance, with the ability to identify and report potential mechanical issues. • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage changing schedules and priorities. • Professional appearance and demeanor at all times. • Ability to exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality regarding personal and business information.
Education and Experience