A prestigious household in the Upper East Side is seeking an experienced and dedicated Personal Driver to join their team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in professional driving, exceptional stamina, quick thinking, and the ability to handle long and dynamic workdays. The primary responsibilities include chauffeuring high-profile individuals between New York City, the Hamptons, upstate New York, and occasional out-of-state trips, while maintaining the utmost discretion and respect.
Responsibilities:
Professional Driving: Safely and efficiently transport high-profile individuals between city, Hamptons, upstate locations, and occasional out-of-state destinations.
Schedule Management: Ensure punctual arrivals and departures, and adapt to changes in the itinerary, traffic, or any unforeseen circumstances.
Security and Safety: Maintain a vigilant and secure environment during transportation, adhering to all safety protocols.
Vehicle Care: Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and fully stocked with necessary supplies.
Confidentiality: Maintain strict confidentiality and discretion regarding the principles, their schedules, and any personal information.
Adaptability: Be flexible and prepared for long and unpredictable workdays, including evenings and weekends.
Communication: Coordinate with other staff members to ensure seamless logistics and provide updates as needed.
Qualifications:
Prior Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional driver, preferably in a similar high-profile capacity.
Valid Driver's License: A valid driver's license with a clean driving record is essential.
Quick Thinking: Ability to make quick decisions and adapt to changing situations while maintaining a calm and composed demeanor.
Discretion: Strong commitment to confidentiality and professionalism.
Stamina: Physical fitness and endurance for long drives and potentially demanding schedules.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Respectful: Demonstrated respect for the principles and other staff members, with the ability to maintain professionalism at all times.
Punctuality: Exceptional time management skills and punctuality.
Team Player: Ability to work effectively with other drivers and household staff.
Note: The salary offered for this position is $40/hour plus overtime pay over 40 hours.
Join our team and become a trusted member of a high-profile household, where your professionalism and driving expertise will be highly valued.