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Chauffeur Job

  • Sector: Corporate Catering, Hospitality & Staffing
  • Function: Chauffeurs
  • Contact: Fred Hardy
  • Contact Phone: +442076300545
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: London
  • Salary: £25,000 per year (fixed, non-negotiable budget)
  • Job Ref: 167975
  • Contact Email: fred@greycoatlumleys.co.uk

 Chauffeur Job- London- Full-Time

Job Overview:

A diplomatic mission is seeking a professional chauffeur to support senior officials in London. This is a full-time role that involves driving senior staff members, visiting officials, and providing general logistical support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the Head of Mission to official meetings and events
  • Provide transport for other staff members and official visitors as needed
  • Run occasional errands between the office and the official residence
  • Deliver documents to government departments, official bodies, or other diplomatic missions
  • Provide transport for a family member if required
  • Assist with logistical support including errands and similar tasks
  • Ensure that official vehicles are clean, fuelled, and well-maintained at all times
  • Arrange and monitor routine vehicle maintenance and servicing
  • Report any vehicle issues promptly

Working Conditions:

  • Standard weekday hours, with some flexibility required for occasional weekend or after-hours duties (compensated with time off in lieu)
  • Possibility of occasional overnight travel; expenses covered
  • One meal provided per day during working hours

Vehicles:

  • The role involves operating two official vehicles: a BMW Saloon and a BMW X3

Requirements:

  • Valid UK driving licence
  • Experience driving in London and familiarity with local traffic regulations
  • High level of professionalism, reliability, and discretion
  • Strong time management and organizational skills

Desirable:

  • Experience in security or defensive driving
  • Spanish language skills (not required, but considered an asset)

Hiring Timeline:

The current postholder is retiring, and the organization is seeking to fill the role as soon as a suitable candidate is identified.

Job Title: Chauffeur (Full-Time)

Salary: £25,000 per year (fixed, non-negotiable budget)

Overtime: Compensated with time off in lieu (no cash payment)

Job ID:167975

Responsible Consultant: Fred Hardy (fred@greycoatlumleys.co.uk)