Seeking a skilled and reliable Personal Driver to provide transportation services to individual in Hells Kitchen, who attends Columbia University. As his personal driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring his safe, efficient, and comfortable travel to various destinations in and around New York City. Client is away for the summer (June to mid-August), so driver would have summers off. This time would be unpaid.
Responsibilities:
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Transportation: Safely and courteously transport the UHNW individual to and from various locations, including but not limited to Columbia University, social events, appointments, errands, and recreational activities.
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Route Planning: Plan and optimize routes to ensure timely arrivals, taking into consideration traffic conditions, road closures, and other relevant factors.
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Vehicle Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and upkeep of the vehicle, including regular refueling, cleaning, and minor maintenance tasks. Report any major vehicle issues promptly. He could lease a vehicle, but would prefer the Driver to use their own vehicle to start.
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City Knowledge: Possess extensive knowledge of New York City streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and traffic patterns. Keep up-to-date with local events, restaurants, cultural happenings, and other points of interest.
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Adaptability: Be flexible and adaptable to changes in the UHNW individual's schedule and preferences. Willingness to work on weekends, evenings, and occasional overtime as required.
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Professionalism: Demonstrate the highest level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality at all times, maintaining a positive and respectful attitude towards the UHNW individual and any guests.
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Communication: Maintain clear and open communication with the UHNW individual to ensure a seamless transportation experience. Keep track of appointments, appointments, and any last-minute changes.
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Safety: Prioritize safety at all times, adhering to traffic laws and driving responsibly. Be prepared to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
Qualifications:
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Valid Driver's License: Possess a valid and clean driver's license with a demonstrated safe driving record.
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Experience: Previous experience as a personal driver for high-profile individuals, executives, or UHNW clients is highly desirable.
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Familiarity with New York City: In-depth knowledge of New York City streets, neighborhoods, and traffic patterns is essential.
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Reliability: Punctuality, dependability, and a strong work ethic are crucial for this role.
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Professionalism: Exhibit a high level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
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Customer Service: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to provide a high standard of customer service.
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Flexibility: Willingness to work variable hours, including evenings and weekends, based on the UHNW individual's schedule.
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Vehicle: Preferred access to a well-maintained and presentable vehicle for transportation duties. Mileage and gas reimbursement will be provided.
Benefits:
- $6,000/month
- Mileage and gas reimbursement for vehicle use.
