About Company
Career.supersecrets excels in connecting top-tier talent with discerning employers, ensuring perfect matches for both parties. We pride ourselves on understanding the unique needs of private households and identifying dedicated professionals who value discretion and exceptional service. For a driver seeking stability and a supportive environment, partnering with us means access to exclusive opportunities. We advocate for our candidates, ensuring fair terms and a rewarding career path within prestigious private settings. Join us to navigate your next professional journey with confidence and expertise.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is actively seeking a highly skilled, professional, and discreet Driver to join a prestigious private household located in the exclusive Ikoyi district of Lagos. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual dedicated to providing top-tier personal transportation services, with the added benefit of live-in accommodation and meals. We are looking for someone who takes immense pride in their work, upholds the highest standards of safety, punctuality, and vehicle maintenance, and understands the nuances of serving a discerning private employer.
As a pivotal member of a private household team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and comfortable transportation of the employer and their family members, as well as handling various errands as required. Your role extends beyond mere driving; it encompasses anticipating needs, maintaining vehicle pristine condition, and exercising utmost discretion and professionalism at all times. This position demands flexibility with working hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate the employer’s schedule. If you possess an impeccable driving record, an in-depth knowledge of Lagos roads, and a commitment to unparalleled service, we encourage you to apply.
This role offers a unique package that includes competitive remuneration, along with comfortable room and board, providing a stable and supportive environment for dedicated professionals. We seek a candidate who can seamlessly integrate into a private setting, demonstrating reliability, trustworthiness, and a proactive approach to their duties. Your ability to maintain confidentiality and exhibit a polished demeanor will be key to success in this long-term engagement.
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Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently transport the employer and family members to various destinations, adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Perform daily vehicle inspections and ensure all vehicles are meticulously clean, well-maintained, and in excellent working condition, inside and out.
- Plan and execute optimal routes, considering traffic patterns and potential diversions, to ensure timely arrivals and departures.
- Assist with loading and unloading luggage, packages, and groceries.
- Run various errands as requested by the employer, demonstrating efficiency and reliability.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion regarding the employer's personal and professional affairs.
- Manage vehicle servicing schedules, refueling, and minor repairs.
- Be flexible with working hours, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and occasional public holidays, as per the employer's needs.
- Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
Required Skills
- Possession of a valid Nigerian driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Minimum of 4 years of professional driving experience, preferably in a private or corporate setting.
- Exceptional knowledge of Lagos road networks, shortcuts, and traffic patterns.
- Strong understanding of vehicle mechanics for basic troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Impeccable communication and interpersonal skills, with a respectful and discreet demeanor.
- Ability to operate a variety of vehicle types (e.g., sedans, SUVs).
- High degree of integrity, reliability, and trustworthiness.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience driving luxury or high-end vehicles.
- Defensive driving certification or advanced driving courses.
- Familiarity with GPS navigation systems and real-time traffic applications.
- Basic first aid and emergency response training.
- Professional chauffeur training or certification.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and local languages (e.g., Yoruba).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary package.
- Comfortable on-site accommodation (private room and board).
- Provision of daily meals.
- Stable, long-term employment with a discerning private employer.
- A respectful and supportive working environment.
- Opportunities for occasional professional development (e.g., specialized driving courses).
- Paid time off and public holidays.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your professional driving experience, safety record, and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your application.