About Company
Joining Career.supersecrets means becoming an essential part of a household that truly values reliability and dedication. We empower our staff with a supportive environment, understanding that the role of a private driver is pivotal to daily operations and personal comfort. We seek individuals who prioritize safety, punctuality, and discretion, offering a stable opportunity where your contributions are recognized and appreciated. If you’re looking for more than just a job, but a place to build a long-term, respected career, our private employer setting offers the stability and respect you deserve, complete with comfortable living arrangements.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly responsible, experienced, and trustworthy Private Driver to join a distinguished household in GRA, Ikeja. This full-time role offers an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide reliable and discreet transportation services. As a key member of our private support team, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safe, punctual, and comfortable travel of our employer and their family members, as well as managing various logistical needs of the household.
The ideal candidate will possess an impeccable driving record, an in-depth knowledge of Lagos road networks, particularly Ikeja and its environs, and a commitment to maintaining a high level of professionalism at all times. This position requires someone who is not only an expert behind the wheel but also meticulous about vehicle upkeep, proactive in planning routes, and adaptable to changing schedules. Your day-to-day will involve a variety of tasks, from routine school runs and corporate engagements to personal errands and special events, always executed with the utmost discretion and efficiency.
Beyond driving, you will be responsible for the general care and maintenance of the assigned vehicle(s), including regular cleaning, scheduling servicing, and reporting any issues promptly. This role comes with the added benefit of comfortable room and board within the employer’s premises, fostering a stable and supportive living and working arrangement. We are looking for an individual who is not just seeking a job, but a long-term commitment to a household that values loyalty, professionalism, and a proactive approach to service. If you are a seasoned driver looking for a stable, respectful, and well-compensated position with excellent live-in provisions, we encourage you to apply.
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, timely, and comfortable transportation for the employer and family members to various destinations.
- Plan optimal routes to ensure punctuality and avoid traffic congestion, utilizing navigation tools effectively.
- Maintain the assigned vehicle(s) in pristine condition, ensuring cleanliness, fuel levels, and basic operational checks daily.
- Coordinate and manage vehicle servicing, repairs, and documentation (e.g., insurance, license renewals) proactively.
- Perform household errands, including grocery shopping, package deliveries, and other requested tasks efficiently.
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and safety regulations, prioritizing the safety and comfort of passengers.
- Demonstrate utmost discretion and confidentiality regarding employer's personal and professional matters.
- Be available for flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasional travel as required.
- Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian driver's license with excellent driving record (class B minimum)
- Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably in a private household setting
- Thorough knowledge of Lagos road networks, traffic patterns, and alternative routes, especially in Ikeja and surrounding areas
- Proficiency in defensive driving techniques and adherence to safety protocols
- Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions diligently
- High level of integrity, reliability, and discretion
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience driving luxury or high-end vehicles
- Formal training in security awareness or advanced driving
- First aid and emergency response certification
- Ability to communicate in multiple local languages (e.g., Yoruba)
- Experience with basic office tasks or administrative support
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Comfortable private room and board provided on-site
- Health allowance
- Paid time off and annual leave
- Vehicle maintenance and fuel costs covered by the employer
- Stable and respectful work environment
- Opportunity for long-term employment
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the link below. Please ensure your CV details your relevant driving experience, your clean driving record, and includes professional references. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and practical driving assessment.
