Family Driver

Family Driver


Company
Snackat Cafe
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job description:

A local family in AUH is looking for a reliable and experienced Home Driver.

Requirements:

Age between 30 to 45 years

Valid UAE driving license

Good knowledge of roads in Abu Dhabi and nearby areas

Prior experience as a family or personal driver preferred

Punctual, trustworthy, and well-mannered

Basic communication skills (English/Arabic preferred)

Responsibilities:

Driving family members safely to required locations

Maintaining cleanliness and condition of the vehicle

Running household errands when required

Following traffic rules and safety regulations

Salary:

To be discussed during the interview

Pay: AED1.00 - AED2.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum salary required for a driver work visa in the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for a driver on a work visa in the United Arab Emirates is 4,000 AED per month as of 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. This threshold applies to all non-Emirati drivers under the unified labour contract system.
Q What documents are required to apply for a driver job and work permit in the UAE?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation requires a valid UAE driving licence, attested educational certificates, passport copy, and medical fitness certificate for driver job applications in 2026. Employers must submit the application through the MOHRE portal within 60 days of entry. A labour card is issued only after biometric enrolment at an approved centre.
Q How many working hours and annual leave days apply to drivers in the UAE?
Under Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation rules, drivers in the United Arab Emirates are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week as of 2026. Annual leave is 30 calendar days after completing one year of service. Friday is the mandatory weekly rest day with compensatory leave if worked.
Q Do drivers pay income tax on salary earned in the UAE in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation confirms there is no personal income tax on driver salaries in the United Arab Emirates as of 2026. Employers deduct only 5% for the Pension and Social Security scheme if the worker is from a GCC country. No other deductions apply to non-GCC drivers.
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