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Urgent Hiring: Live-in Executive Personal Driver (Immediate Start) Ikoyi, Lagos

Job Details

  • Salary: 180,000 - 250,000 Month
  • Equivalents: Yearly: ₦2,160,000 - 3,000,000 | Hourly (approx.): ₦1,038.48 - 1,442.34
  • Location: Onsite (Ikoyi, Nigeria)
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
  • Experience Required: 48 months
  • Category: Delivery, Driving
  • Education: High School Diploma

About The Employer

We are recruiting on behalf of a distinguished and private principal based in the secure and serene environment of Ikoyi, Lagos. The household is managed with a high degree of professionalism and respect, valuing the immense contribution, loyalty, and discretion of every member of its domestic staff. The principal maintains a busy schedule and requires a transportation professional who embodies reliability and trust.

This is a household that operates on a foundation of mutual respect and integrity. We are seeking to build a long-term professional relationship with a dedicated individual. The successful candidate will be treated as an essential part of the household’s operational team, provided with excellent working conditions and the resources needed to perform their duties to the highest standard.

Job Description/Summary

There is an urgent requirement for a highly experienced and professional Executive Personal Driver for a prominent principal in Ikoyi. This is a full-time, live-in position requiring an immediate start. We are seeking a seasoned professional who is not just a driver, but a discreet, reliable, and proactive Chauffeur responsible for ensuring the safe, timely, and comfortable transportation of the principal and their family. This role is the bedrock of the principal’s daily logistics and demands the utmost level of integrity and confidentiality.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a career driver looking for stability, a respectful work environment, and a highly competitive compensation package. The role includes the significant benefit of private, secure, live-in accommodation and meals. If you are a top-tier professional with a verifiable track record of service to high-net-worth individuals or diplomats and are available for an immediate hiring, we strongly encourage you to apply.

What You Will Do

  • Provide safe, punctual, and highly professional driving services for the principal and their family to business, social, and personal appointments.
  • Maintain a fleet of luxury vehicles to impeccable standards of cleanliness, performance, and readiness at all times.
  • Conduct meticulous route planning for all journeys, proactively anticipating traffic, security, and logistical challenges.
  • Handle various personal errands and logistical tasks with absolute discretion, efficiency, and a service-oriented mindset.

Why Join Us

  • Secure a highly stable, long-term position with a reputable and respectful private employer in a prime Lagos location.
  • Benefit from high-quality, private, and fully furnished live-in accommodation and all meals, significantly reducing your living expenses.
  • Take pride in operating and maintaining a fleet of modern, well-serviced, high-end luxury vehicles.
  • Receive a highly competitive remuneration package that reflects the importance and high-trust nature of this executive role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and security of all passengers as the highest priority during every journey.
  • Manage all transportation logistics for the principal, including business meetings, social engagements, and airport transfers.
  • Coordinate vehicle servicing, maintenance schedules, and the timely renewal of all vehicle documentation (e.g., insurance, registration).
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times, acting as a respectful representative of the principal.
  • Exercise complete discretion and maintain absolute confidentiality regarding the principal's personal and business affairs.
  • Be flexible with working hours, including evenings and weekends, as required by the principal's schedule.

Required Skills

  • Exceptional and in-depth knowledge of the Lagos road network, particularly Ikoyi, Victoria Island, Lekki, and the mainland.
  • Impeccable time management, punctuality, personal grooming, and attention to detail.
  • The utmost discretion, loyalty, and a high level of personal integrity are non-negotiable.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to maintain a calm, professional demeanor, especially under pressure.
  • A proactive and resourceful mindset, with the ability to anticipate the principal's needs and solve problems independently.

Preferred Qualifications

  • A minimum of 5-10 years of proven experience as a Personal or Executive Driver for a high-net-worth individual, diplomat, or top-level executive is essential.
  • A valid Nigerian Driver's Licence (Class E) and a completely clean, verifiable driving record.
  • Advanced defensive or security driving certification is a significant advantage.
  • Must be able to provide impeccable and verifiable references from previous employers.

Perks & Benefits

  • Fully furnished, private live-in quarters (secure Boy's Quarters with amenities).
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are provided daily.
  • A highly competitive and regularly paid monthly salary.
  • A comprehensive health insurance plan or medical stipend.
  • Paid annual leave and a discretionary end-of-year bonus based on performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a mandatory live-in position?

Yes, this is strictly a live-in role. Secure, private accommodation is provided as part of the employment package.

What is the monthly salary for this driver role?

The salary is highly competitive, ranging from ₦180,000 to ₦250,000 per month, in addition to full board (accommodation and meals).

Who will I be driving for?

You will be the dedicated personal driver for a private, high-profile principal and their family based in Ikoyi, Lagos.

Is this an urgent vacancy?

Yes, this is an urgent hiring requirement. We are seeking a qualified candidate who is available for an immediate start.

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