About Company
Adron Homes & Properties Ltd. is a leading real estate company committed to providing exquisite, comfortable, and affordable homes and properties across Nigeria. With a vision to be the leading Pan-African real estate development company, we are dedicated to creating sustainable communities and exceptional living experiences for our clients. Beyond our core business, we also understand the need for dedicated support for our key personnel. This particular role is for a highly valued principal/executive within our network, seeking a discreet and reliable private driver to manage their personal and professional transportation needs.
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Job Description
We are seeking an exceptionally skilled, reliable, and highly discreet professional Driver to provide dedicated transportation services to a distinguished principal/executive based in Ikeja, Lagos. This is a unique and rewarding full-time opportunity that includes comprehensive room and board, making it ideal for an individual seeking long-term stability and a supportive living arrangement. The successful candidate will become an indispensable part of the principal’s daily routine, ensuring safe, punctual, and comfortable travel for all designated movements.
This role demands more than just driving; it requires a proactive individual with an unwavering commitment to safety, efficiency, and confidentiality. You will be responsible for transporting the principal to various business meetings, personal appointments, social engagements, and occasional longer-distance travels, always upholding the highest standards of professionalism and decorum. An in-depth knowledge of Lagos’s intricate road networks, traffic patterns, and alternative routes is paramount to navigate the city seamlessly and avoid delays.
Beyond chauffeuring, the position includes meticulous care of the assigned vehicle. You will be expected to maintain the car in pristine condition, both aesthetically and mechanically, conducting regular checks and arranging for servicing as required. Discretion, trustworthiness, and excellent communication skills are non-negotiable attributes for this role, as you will often be privy to confidential information and schedules. We are looking for someone who takes immense pride in their work, anticipates needs, and genuinely enjoys providing exceptional service. This on-site role, with provided living accommodations, ensures you are readily available and integrated into the principal’s support structure.
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Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently transport the principal and any accompanying guests to scheduled destinations.
- Ensure strict punctuality for all appointments, pickups, and drop-offs.
- Maintain the assigned vehicle in impeccable condition, including regular cleaning (interior and exterior), routine checks (oil, water, tyres, brakes), and timely fueling.
- Proactively plan routes, factoring in traffic conditions and road closures, utilizing GPS and local knowledge effectively.
- Adhere strictly to all Nigerian traffic laws and regulations, maintaining an exemplary driving record.
- Assist with loading and unloading luggage, parcels, or other items as required.
- Handle confidential information and schedules with the utmost discretion and integrity.
- Communicate effectively and professionally regarding vehicle maintenance needs, potential delays, or changes in schedule.
- Be flexible with working hours, including evenings, weekends, and occasional public holidays, based on the principal's requirements.
- Maintain a professional appearance and a courteous, respectful demeanor at all times.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian Driver's License (Class E or equivalent)
- Minimum of 5 years (60 months) proven experience as a private driver for a senior executive or high-net-worth individual.
- Impeccable driving record with no history of major accidents or traffic violations.
- Exceptional knowledge of Lagos road networks, alternative routes, and traffic patterns.
- Strong understanding of basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Highly punctual, reliable, and organized.
- Outstanding ability to exercise discretion and maintain strict confidentiality.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work varied hours as per schedule demands.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Defensive driving certification.
- Experience driving luxury vehicles.
- Ability to perform minor vehicle repairs or preventative maintenance.
- Knowledge of basic first aid.
- Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Complimentary room and board (private accommodation and meals provided).
- Stable and long-term employment opportunity.
- Opportunity to work in a reputable and supportive environment.
- Potential for professional development and advanced driving courses.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their application, including a detailed CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are an ideal fit for this discreet role. Please click on the application link below to proceed.