*Job Title:** Personal Driver
DRIVER MUST HAVE A CURRENT CPV (COMMERCIAL PASSENGER CERTIFICATE)
AIRPORT AUTHORITY
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a reliable and responsible Personal Driver to provide safe and efficient transportation for our client. The Personal Driver will be responsible for ensuring the client's comfort, safety, and punctuality while adhering to all traffic regulations. This role requires excellent driving skills, discretion, and a strong commitment to professionalism.
**Responsibilities:**
1. Safely and responsibly transport the client to and from various destinations, including meetings, appointments, and social events.
2. Maintain a clean and well-maintained vehicle, performing routine inspections and maintenance as necessary.
3. Plan and optimize routes to ensure timely arrivals while considering traffic and weather conditions.
4. Assist with loading and unloading luggage, packages, and other items as needed.
5. Provide a high level of client service, including opening doors, offering assistance, and ensuring the client's comfort during the journey.
6. Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion in all matters related to the client's activities and personal information.
7. Act as a point of contact for the client's schedule and coordinate with them to ensure timely departures and arrivals.
8. Handle unexpected situations calmly and professionally, such as vehicle breakdowns or changes in the client's plans.
9. Keep records of mileage, fuel expenses, and other relevant information.
10. Stay updated on traffic laws and regulations to ensure compliance at all times.
11. Perform any additional tasks or errands requested by the client, such as grocery shopping or picking up prescriptions.
**Qualifications:**
1. Valid driver's license with an excellent driving record.
2. Proven experience as a personal or executive driver.
3. Strong knowledge of local traffic laws and routes.
4. Excellent driving skills and the ability to maintain composure in stressful situations.
5. Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Discretion and respect for client confidentiality.
7. Ability to adapt to changes in schedule and be flexible with working hours.
8. Neat and professional appearance.
9. Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
10. Punctuality and reliability are essential.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
1. Previous experience working as a personal driver for high-profile individuals.
2. Defensive driving training or certification.
3. Knowledge of first aid and emergency response procedures.
4. Familiarity with the use of GPS navigation systems and smartphone apps for navigation.
**Working Conditions:**
The Personal Driver may be required to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the client's schedule. They must be comfortable spending extended periods in the vehicle and may need to travel long distances. The role may also involve occasional exposure to varying weather conditions.
**Application Process:**
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and references. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and driving skills assessment.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Salary: From $1,000.00 per week
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- CPV: 3 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Expected Start Date: 01/10/2023
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