Luxury Vehicle Chauffeur - Executive Services (Sandton)

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Premium fleet access

Professional training

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a discreet Luxury Vehicle Chauffeur in Sandton to provide safe, punctual transport for high-profile clients and VIPs in luxury vehicles. The role demands exceptional driving skills, immaculate appearance, and a professional, client-facing demeanor.

You will work with a premium fleet, plan routes, maintain vehicle condition, ensure confidentiality, and adapt to flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license (Code B+) with clean driving record.
• Experience as chauffeur or professional driver preferred.
• Knowledge of Sandton/Johannesburg area.
• VIP/client-facing experience and professional grooming.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, reliable, and punctual transportation for clients in luxury vehicles.
• Maintain an impeccable appearance and professional demeanor at all times.
• Ensure the utmost discretion and confidentiality regarding client information and travel details.
• Keep the assigned vehicle meticulously clean, detailed, and in perfect mechanical condition.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections, checking fluids, tires, and all systems.
• Plan routes efficiently, anticipating traffic and client needs to ensure timely arrivals.
• Offer a high level of customer service, including assisting with luggage and meeting client requests gracefully.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company policies regarding safe driving practices.
• Maintain a log of all trips, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by client schedules.

Skills

Driving skills

Discretion

Chauffeur experience

Interpersonal skills

Defensive driving

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a premier provider of executive transportation services, is seeking a discreet, professional, and highly skilled Luxury Vehicle Chauffeur to join their elite team in Sandton, Gauteng. This role is dedicated to providing impeccable transportation for high-profile clients, corporate executives, and VIPs. The Chauffeur will be responsible for ensuring a safe, comfortable, and punctual journey, maintaining the highest standards of service and discretion. Operating a fleet of luxury vehicles, you will represent the company's commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional driving skills, extensive knowledge of Sandton and surrounding upscale areas, and a polished demeanor. This is a client-facing role where professionalism and attention to detail are paramount.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, reliable, and punctual transportation for clients in luxury vehicles.
• Maintain an impeccable appearance and professional demeanor at all times.
• Ensure the utmost discretion and confidentiality regarding client information and travel details.
• Keep the assigned vehicle meticulously clean, detailed, and in perfect mechanical condition.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections, checking fluids, tires, and all systems.
• Plan routes efficiently, anticipating traffic and client needs to ensure timely arrivals.
• Offer a high level of customer service, including assisting with luggage and meeting client requests gracefully.
• Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and company policies regarding safe driving practices.
• Maintain a log of all trips, mileage, and fuel consumption.
• Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by client schedules.

Requirements

• Valid driver's license, Code B or higher, with an excellent driving record and no criminal convictions.
• Proven experience as a chauffeur or in a professional driving role, preferably with luxury vehicles.
• Exceptional driving skills with a focus on smooth, safe, and defensive driving techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of Sandton, Johannesburg, and surrounding affluent areas.
• Impeccable grooming and presentation standards.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with VIP clients.
• Discreet, reliable, punctual, and highly professional attitude.
• Ability to anticipate client needs and provide a superior service experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work in South Africa.
• A valid PDP (Professional Driving Permit) is required.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary with potential for gratuities, comprehensive medical aid, and retirement benefits. This role includes access to a premium fleet of luxury vehicles, ongoing professional training in customer service and driving techniques, and the opportunity to work with a discerning clientele. We provide a supportive and discreet work environment that values professionalism and dedication. Join a company renowned for its luxury transportation services and enjoy a rewarding career.