About Company
PWAN GROUP is a renowned name in Nigeria’s real estate sector, synonymous with integrity, innovation, and delivering quality housing solutions across various socio-economic strata. With a significant presence and numerous thriving estates, including in the prime Lekki-Epe corridor, PWAN GROUP has consistently shaped urban development and provided opportunities for wealth creation through property acquisition. Beyond land sales and property development, the Group is committed to fostering a secure and comfortable environment for its leadership and key stakeholders. This commitment extends to ensuring seamless operational support for those who drive the company’s vision forward. While this specific role is for a private employer affiliated with the Group, it reflects PWAN GROUP’s high standards of support and care for its ecosystem, providing an unparalleled opportunity for a dedicated professional.
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Job Description
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and highly professional Private Driver to join a private household associated with a high-profile executive within the esteemed PWAN GROUP network, located in the prestigious Sangotedo area of Lekki. This unique live-in position offers not just a job, but a secure and comfortable environment with comprehensive room and board provided, allowing you to focus entirely on your professional duties without the daily commute hassle. We are seeking an individual with impeccable driving skills, a strong sense of responsibility, unwavering discretion, and a profound commitment to safety and punctuality.
As the Private Driver, you will be an integral part of ensuring the smooth daily operations and personal logistics for your employer. Your primary responsibility will be to provide safe, reliable, and efficient transportation for the employer and their family members to various destinations, including business meetings, personal appointments, school runs, social engagements, and errands within Lekki, Lagos, and occasionally beyond. This role demands more than just driving; it requires a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance, route planning, and an anticipatory understanding of your employer’s schedule and preferences.
The ideal candidate will understand the importance of confidentiality and professionalism in a private household setting. You will be expected to maintain the assigned vehicle in pristine condition, both mechanically and aesthetically, ensuring it is always ready for immediate use. Your extensive knowledge of Lagos road networks, traffic patterns, and alternative routes will be critical in navigating the city efficiently and safely. This position is perfect for someone who values stability, respects privacy, and is looking for a long-term commitment in a supportive private employment setting that offers excellent benefits beyond just salary. We are looking for a trustworthy individual who can blend seamlessly into a household environment while maintaining professional boundaries and delivering top-tier service.
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This job requires a significant level of trust and personal accountability. You will be privy to sensitive information and schedules, and your ability to remain discreet and reliable at all times is paramount. If you possess a clean driving record, a calm demeanor under pressure, excellent communication skills, and a service-oriented mindset, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding live-in private driver position in Sangotedo, Lekki.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, reliable, and timely transportation for the employer and their family members.
- Maintain the assigned vehicle in immaculate condition, ensuring cleanliness inside and out.
- Conduct routine checks on the vehicle's engine, oil, water, tyres, and brakes to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Plan efficient routes and drive safely while adhering to all traffic laws and regulations.
- Manage vehicle servicing, repairs, and documentation (e.g., license, insurance, roadworthiness).
- Assist with loading and unloading luggage, groceries, and other items as required.
- Maintain strict confidentiality regarding all aspects of the employer's personal and business affairs.
- Be available for flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasional public holidays.
- Run errands and perform other tasks as assigned by the employer.
- Keep accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance schedules.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian Driver's License (Class E or equivalent)
- Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably in a private or executive setting
- Excellent knowledge of Lagos road networks, traffic rules, and alternative routes
- Proven clean driving record with no history of accidents or serious traffic violations
- Strong sense of responsibility, punctuality, and time management
- Ability to work flexible hours and adapt to changing schedules
- High level of discretion, professionalism, and integrity
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Calm demeanor and ability to remain composed under pressure
Preferred Qualifications
- Defensive driving certification
- Experience driving luxury vehicles
- Basic first-aid knowledge
- Ability to speak multiple Nigerian languages
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Comfortable and secure private accommodation (room & board)
- Meals provided
- Opportunity for long-term stable employment
- Generous leave policy
- Supportive and respectful working environment
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume/CV, a copy of their valid driver’s license, and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and suitability for this live-in role. Please ensure your application highlights your experience as a private driver and your understanding of the commitment required for a live-in position. Click on the link below to apply for the job.