About Company
Are you a skilled and reliable driver seeking a stable opportunity with excellent benefits? Career.supersecrets is facilitating the search for a dedicated private driver for a discerning client in Surulere. We specialize in connecting top talent with rewarding roles, ensuring a perfect match for both parties. Our commitment is to foster long-term, supportive working relationships. Join a network that values your professionalism and provides a pathway to a secure and respected position within a private household environment. We ensure your comfort and well-being are prioritized.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a professional and highly dependable Driver to join a private household in the vibrant Surulere district of Lagos. This is more than just a driving role; it’s a chance to become an integral part of a household, providing essential and reliable transportation services with the added convenience of provided room and board. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safe, timely, and comfortable travel of the principal(s) and their family members, as well as diligently managing vehicle maintenance and related logistics. We are seeking an individual who not only possesses impeccable driving skills but also demonstrates a strong sense of responsibility, discretion, and a proactive approach to their duties. You will be expected to maintain the vehicle in pristine condition, anticipate travel needs, and navigate Lagos traffic efficiently and safely. This role demands excellent local knowledge of Surulere and broader Lagos, a commitment to punctuality, and a respectful, courteous demeanor at all times. If you are looking for a stable position where your dedication is valued and rewarded with a secure living arrangement and competitive compensation, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently transport the employer and family members to various destinations as required.
- Maintain the assigned vehicle in excellent operational condition, ensuring cleanliness, regular servicing, and timely repairs.
- Plan optimal routes to avoid traffic congestion and ensure punctuality for all scheduled appointments.
- Assist with loading and unloading luggage, groceries, or other items as needed.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Keep accurate records of vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, and journeys.
- Exercise utmost discretion and confidentiality regarding all household affairs.
- Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle.
- Be available for occasional extended hours or weekend duties as per the employer's schedule.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian Driver's License (Class E or G preferred)
- Clean driving record with no history of serious traffic violations
- Excellent knowledge of Lagos road networks, especially Surulere and surrounding areas
- Proven ability to navigate diverse traffic conditions safely and efficiently
- Strong sense of responsibility, reliability, and punctuality
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully in English
- High level of discretion and trustworthiness
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a private driver in a corporate or private household setting
- Defensive driving certification
- Fluency in additional local languages (e.g., Yoruba)
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and smartphone applications
- Ability to perform minor vehicle repairs (e.g., tire changes, fluid checks)
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Provided room and board (accommodation and meals)
- Stable, long-term employment opportunity
- Supportive and respectful working environment
- Opportunities for occasional overtime compensation
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV or resume highlights your driving experience, clean record, and references. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to a rewarding role.
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