Seeking a full-time Driver/Runner for a private Estate based in Beverly Hills, CA. This position will primarily support the management team at the Estate.
Successful candidate will possess the ability to complete a high volume of tasks and projects of various complexity and breadth, have impeccable attention to detail, solid judgment, and will react with an appropriate level of urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround. They must also enjoy moving back and forth between Driver responsibilities and property task-oriented duties with a happy attitude.
This is an all-encompassing role, and responsibilities are varied. The ideal candidate will be flexible, diligent, and adaptable. This is the perfect position for a hands-on, self-motivated and intuitive individual who can coordinate and prioritize multiple demands. The candidate must possess an elevated level of integrity, sound judgment, and discretion in handling confidential information. This position should expect the potential to travel to support other properties and potential domestic and international trips.
Duties and Responsibilities
The Driver/Runner will report directly to the Estate Manager and collaborate closely with other household staff. Typical tasks will include, but are not limited to:
- Perform all requested drives for client, kids, and guests as needed.
- Support security team and drive advance vehicle on client movements.
- Manage vehicle fleet ensuring vehicles are fuelled and clean. Responsible for all maintenance and washing of vehicles.
- Ensure all vehicle service appointments are completed and vehicles are in perfect condition.
- Shopping for household items.
- Errand running, deliveries, tracking package deliveries and pick-ups.
- Pet care and transport.
- Provide support during events and for special projects.
- Other duties, special requests and projects as requested.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years as a driver at a private estate.
- Current driver’s license and reliable, insured vehicle with impeccable and safe driving record.
- Thorough understanding of road regulations.
- Ability to work with the highest degree of confidentiality.
- Skilled at prioritizing and completing competing tasks with a sense of urgency. while maintaining a get-it-done attitude.
- Initiative-taking, proactive and assertive.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with data devices and communicating with smartphones.
- The ability to change direction quickly and stay calm under pressure.
- An effective and proactive problem-solver, analyzing all situations thoroughly to anticipate problems before they arise.
- Willingness to travel and work weekends/evenings as needed.
- Fluent in English verbally and written
- Successful completion of thorough background investigation and reference check.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to fifty pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be able to work prolonged periods standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
- Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders safely.
The starting pay for this position is between $45.00 and $55.00 per hour. The position provides comprehensive well-being programs, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, and disability insurance. It also offers generous paid time off, which includes three weeks’ vacation, ten paid holidays, and seven days paid Sick Leave annually.
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