About Company
Seeking a dedicated personal driver? Career.supersecrets specializes in connecting top-tier talent with discerning private employers. We pride ourselves on understanding the unique needs of both our clients and our candidates, ensuring harmonious placements. For personal drivers, partnering with us means access to stable, rewarding opportunities with comprehensive benefits, like this role offering accommodation and meals. We streamline the recruitment process, making it easy for skilled professionals to find their ideal long-term positions, fostering environments where loyalty and exceptional service are valued.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is delighted to represent a distinguished private employer based in Agbowa, Ikorodu, seeking a professional and highly reliable Personal Driver. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual who values stability, discretion, and a supportive working environment. As a Personal Driver, you will be an indispensable part of our client’s household, responsible for ensuring safe, timely, and comfortable transportation for the employer and occasionally other family members as required. Your role extends beyond just driving; you will be a trusted individual ensuring vehicle maintenance, upholding strict confidentiality, and providing courteous service. We are looking for someone with a strong sense of responsibility, excellent knowledge of Lagos roads, particularly the Ikorodu axis, and a proven track record of safe driving.
The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating the dynamic traffic conditions of Lagos while maintaining composure and punctuality. Your primary goal will be to provide a seamless and stress-free travel experience, anticipating needs and proactively managing logistics. This includes maintaining the vehicle in pristine condition, both mechanically and aesthetically, and ensuring all necessary checks (fuel, oil, tires) are performed diligently before each journey. You will also be entrusted with managing the vehicle’s documentation and scheduling regular servicing appointments to ensure optimal performance and safety.
The successful candidate will be offered not just a competitive salary but also the significant benefits of comfortable living accommodations and daily meals. This comprehensive package is designed to provide you with peace of mind, allowing you to focus entirely on your duties without the typical burdens of managing personal living arrangements or daily meal preparations. This unique offering highlights the employer’s commitment to supporting their staff and fostering a comfortable, efficient working relationship. This role requires commitment, flexibility, and a proactive approach to managing transportation needs while adhering to the highest standards of professionalism and personal conduct. If you possess a calm demeanor, impeccable driving skills, and are seeking a long-term role with an appreciative employer who values your dedication, we encourage you to apply. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to become a valued member of a respected household team.
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Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently transport the employer and family members to various destinations, adhering to schedules and traffic regulations.
- Maintain the vehicle's cleanliness, appearance, and mechanical condition, performing routine checks and arranging for servicing as needed.
- Plan optimal routes to ensure timely arrivals, accounting for traffic and road conditions.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion regarding the employer's affairs and personal information.
- Assist with loading and unloading luggage, groceries, or other items as required.
- Ensure the vehicle is always fueled and ready for use.
- Adhere to all local and national driving laws and safety standards.
- Communicate effectively and courteously with the employer and other household staff.
- Handle any unexpected situations on the road professionally and calmly.
- Be available for scheduled and unscheduled driving duties, demonstrating flexibility.
Required Skills
- Valid Nigerian Driver's License (Class B or higher)
- Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably in a private capacity.
- Excellent knowledge of Lagos road networks, especially Ikorodu and surrounding areas.
- Proven track record of safe driving and adherence to traffic laws.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of discretion, integrity, and trustworthiness.
- Ability to perform basic vehicle maintenance checks.
- Good time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends when required.
- Calm and composed demeanor under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent.
- Defensive driving course certification.
- Knowledge of basic first aid.
- Experience driving luxury vehicles.
- Previous experience working for a high-net-worth individual or family.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comfortable on-site accommodation provided.
- Daily meals included.
- Stable and long-term employment opportunity.
- Supportive and respectful work environment.
- Opportunity to work for a discerning private employer.
- Direct support from Career.supersecrets for professional development.
How to Apply
If you are a highly skilled and discreet personal driver seeking a stable role with excellent benefits, we invite you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position.
