Professional Driver
Posted:
We are seeking to recruit a mature, disciplined, and trustworthy Driver to join a private household / executive environment. The successful candidate must demonstrate professionalism, discretion, flexibility, and a strong sense of responsibility.
This position is best suited for an individual who values long-term employment, stability, and service excellence.
Accommodation: Candidate must be willing to reside on the property if required.
Key Responsibilities
- Driving & Transport Duties
- Safely transport the principal / family members to appointments, meetings, errands, airport transfers, church, social engagements, and other destinations.
- Ensure punctuality and readiness at all times.
- Maintain a calm, courteous, and professional demeanor while driving.
- Drive defensively and obey all traffic laws and regulations.
- Plan routes efficiently to avoid delays.
- Vehicle Care & Maintenance
- Keep the vehicle clean, fueled, serviced, and roadworthy at all times.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks (oil, tyres, lights, battery, cleanliness).
- Report repairs or faults immediately.
- Ensure insurance, inspection, and licensing documents remain current.
- Household / Support Duties
- Assist with errands, deliveries, and light support tasks as required.
- Be available for occasional schedule changes depending on family needs.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all household matters.
Flexibility
- Must be willing to work Sundays or outside normal hours when required, depending on the employer’s schedule.
- Maintain a cooperative attitude with changing schedules.
Minimum Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 5 years proven driving experience
- VIP / executive / private family driving experience is highly preferred
Age & Maturity
Preferably 35 years and above
Stability
Preference may be given to candidates with families / established responsibilities, as this often reflects maturity and long-term stability.
Licensing
Valid Kenyan driving licence with a clean or acceptable driving record.
Language
Must be able to communicate effectively in:
- English
- Kiswahili
Character & Values
We are looking for someone who is:
- Honest and dependable
- Respectful and discreet
- Calm under pressure
- Well groomed and presentable
- Punctual and disciplined
- Service-oriented
A person of strong moral values / faith-based character is an added advantage.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Understands boundaries and confidentiality
- Is proactive without being intrusive
- Can adapt to changing schedules
- Values loyalty and long-term employment
- Takes pride in maintaining vehicles and service standards
- Is trustworthy around family environments
Working Conditions
- Accommodation will be provided on the property.
- Overtime or flexible hours may occasionally be required.
Interested candidates should send:
1. Updated CV
2. Copy of Driving Licence
3. National ID
4. References from previous employers
5. Any recommendation letters
Important Note
- Only serious candidates who meet the maturity, trust, and experience requirements should apply
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