Chauffeur Position
7 months ago
**Irving Scott is delighted to offer an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and professional Chauffeur. This role entails providing top-tier transportation services to a principal and their family, ensuring their travel needs are met with the utmost efficiency and comfort.**
**Key Responsibilities**:
- **Expert Navigation and Transportation**: Safely drive the principal and family to various destinations, including workplaces, airports, and personal engagements, leveraging an in-depth knowledge of the local area.
- **Vehicle Upkeep**: Meticulously maintain a luxurious Mercedes S-Class vehicle, ensuring it is always clean, well-maintained, and operating at peak performance.
- **Ad-hoc Support**: Willingly undertake personal errands and spontaneous requests, demonstrating a proactive and accommodating approach.
- **Luggage Assistance**: Provide support with luggage and other heavy items, emphasizing a commitment to full-service care.
**Essential Requirements**:
- **Valid UK Driving Licence**: Hold a clean and current UK driving licence.
- **Exceptional Time Management**: Display outstanding punctuality and time management abilities.
- **Communication Skills**: Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective interaction and service.
- **Vehicle Maintenance Knowledge**: Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance, ensuring the car's longevity and safety.
**Personality Profile**:
- **Professional Presentation**: Exhibit a presentable and well-spoken demeanor.
- **Calm Under Pressure**: Maintain patience and composure in all situations.
- **Flexibility**: Adapt to changing schedules and requirements with ease.
- **Intuitive Nature**: Anticipate the needs of the principal and family.
- **Organizational Skill**: Demonstrate thoroughness and meticulous attention to detail.
**Schedule, Salary, & Benefits**:
- **Competitive Salary**: Starting from £55,000 per year.
- **Work Hours**: Minimum of 45 hours per week, typically 7.45 am to 5 pm, Monday to Friday.
- **Overtime Availability**: Opportunity for additional earnings through overtime.
- **Generous Holiday Allowance**: 28 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays.
- **Note**: The vehicle will be parked on the street and not taken home by the chauffeur.
**Start Date and Location**:
- **Prime Location**: Based in the prestigious area of SW1, near Hyde Park Corner and Knightsbridge.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: Up to £55,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company car
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus
**Experience**:
- Driving: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hyde Park (required)
Work Location: In person