About the position
The Executive Protection/Driver position is a full-time role based in Chelsea, NY, where the selected candidate will provide secure and reliable transportation for a private couple. This unique opportunity requires a highly professional individual with a background in law enforcement or high-end security detailing, as well as experience driving in New York City. The role demands flexibility, as the candidate will be expected to work weekends and some evenings as part of their regular schedule. The position guarantees 40 to 50 hours of work per week, ensuring a stable income while offering competitive benefits. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and comfort of the principals during transportation, maintaining a high level of discretion and confidentiality, and conducting regular vehicle maintenance checks to ensure the vehicle is always clean and presentable. This role is not just about driving; it encompasses a commitment to the safety and security of the principals at all times, making it essential for the candidate to have a strong understanding of New York City traffic patterns and routes.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport the principals to various locations, ensuring punctuality and comfort.
- Provide executive protection services, ensuring the safety and security of the principals at all times.
- Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality.
- Monitor traffic conditions and plan routes accordingly to avoid delays.
- Conduct regular maintenance checks on the vehicle and ensure it is clean and presentable at all times.
- Assist with any additional errands or tasks as required by the principals.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of driving experience, preferably for private families or high-profile individuals.
- Former law enforcement background or extensive experience in high-end security detailing is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of New York City traffic patterns and routes.
- Ability to work weekends and have a flexible schedule.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Professional, polished, and poised at all times.
- Utmost sense of confidentiality and discretion.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Must have valid US work authorization.
- Valid driver's license.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits package offered.
