Chauffer
Chauffers drive company and private vehicles to transport passengers to their desired locations. They should have a strong driving record and a very professional demeanour when dealing with passengers. Chauffers are considered as specialist drivers and should show higher knowledge and desire to serve individualised client needs.
Duties and tasks
- Assist passengers with their luggage and personal belongings; open and close car doors for passengers
- Identify shortest/alternate driving routes and traffic patterns
- Maintain interior and exterior of vehicle
- Must maintain strong professionalism in appearance and dealings with passengers
- Pick up clients at various locations and keep track of scheduled passengers through mobile systems to ensure punctuality
- Process payments for services
- Strong knowledge of local environment to assist in meeting clients needs
- Willingness to provide information and fulfil special requests made by clients
Skills required
- Customer Service Skills
- Good Driving Record
- Professionalism
- Strong Communication Skills
- Time Management and Punctuality
Working conditions
Chauffeurs are required to spend significant amounts of time within a vehicle, driving clients to and from their desired destinations. They may be required to await their clients return for several hours at a certain location and be ready to pick up a client with short notice. A Chauffers schedule may vary from week to week depending on the needs of clients and scheduled services.
Professional associations / Industry information
Related jobs and job titles
- Driving Tester
- Limousine Driver
- Private Hire Driver
- Taxi Driver
- Truck Driver
- Valet Driver