Job Details
A well-known multi-national corporation is seeking to employ a Chauffeur based at company HQ. This role is mostly based in London, with occasional travel to the Home Counties and other parts of the UK. Chauffeurs need a clean driver’s licence, have good knowledge of vehicle mechanics and excellent geographical knowledge of London. Chauffeurs will also need solid soft-skills: good time-keeping, smart in appearance and calmness under pressure. Being personable, courteous and polite will also be very important traits.
Applications from suitably experienced ex-military personnel (British Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy or Royal Marines) are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving senior employees to meetings and events, in London and out with
- Picking up/collecting clients
- Adhering to Company Driver Health and Safety procedures
- Helping passengers with their luggage getting in and out of the car
- Communicating journey information to passengers
- Good awareness of different routes to locations
- Ensuring vehicle is clean and maintained as per manufacturer’s instructions
- Handling sensitive information with high level of confidentiality and discretion
- The role often requires early mornings as well as evening and weekend work
Essential Skills and Experience
- Full UK driving license and free of penalty points
- Polite and courteous manners with smart appearance
- Strong time management skills
- Knowledge of vehicle mechanics
- Good geographical knowledge of London and the UK
- Ability to stay calm under difficult circumstances; patient and flexible
- Good interpersonal abilities with strong spoken communication skills
Salary and package details
- £40,000 pa
- Overtime available
- Annual bonus
- Onsite gym
- Suit allowance
- Advanced driver courses provided
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