Family Driver (Must be available within UAE)

Family Driver (Must be available within UAE)


Company
Al Abbas Group
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 2.5K–AED 2.7K a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Job Title: Family Driver

Job Summary:
A Family Driver is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and timely transportation for family members, while ensuring the vehicle is well-maintained and in excellent condition at all times.

Key Responsibilities:
• Safely transport family members to and from destinations (work, school, appointments, errands, etc.)
• Plan routes and ensure timely arrivals while considering traffic and road conditions
• Maintain cleanliness and proper upkeep of the vehicle (interior and exterior)
• Conduct regular vehicle checks (fuel, oil, tire pressure, etc.) and arrange servicing when required
• Adhere to all traffic laws and safety regulations
• Assist with errands such as grocery shopping, deliveries, or document collection when needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Be flexible with working hours, including weekends or evenings if required

Requirements:
• Valid UAE driving license with a clean driving record
• Proven experience as a driver (family or private driver experience preferred)
• Good knowledge of local routes and traffic regulations
• Basic understanding of vehicle maintenance
• Good communication skills and presentable demeanor
• Trustworthy, punctual, and responsible

Working Conditions:
• Flexible working hours based on family requirements
• May require standby or on-call availability

Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with GPS/navigation apps
• Basic English communication skills (Arabic is an advantage)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED2,700.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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