Chauffeur
Job Summary
World of Business Pvt. Ltd. is a Maldivian hospitality and lifestyle company dedicated to redefining urban luxury and creating transformative experiences. With a vision to craft world-class destinations in the Maldives our portfolio is built on innovation authenticity and a deep commitment to service excellence.
Located in the vibrant heart of Hulhumalé City Manhattan Grand Hotel is an upscale urban retreat that blends contemporary elegance with the spirit of Maldivian warmth. The hotel features stylishly designed rooms and suites with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean signature restaurants offering global cuisines and versatile spaces for meetings events and celebrations. As one of Hulhumalés most anticipated hotel openings Manhattan Grand Hotel is set to become the preferred choice for business travelers holidaymakers and city dwellers seeking sophistication comfort and peace of mind.
We are currently seeking a Chauffeur (Driver) to join our pre-opening team at Manhattan Grand Hotel. This role is responsible for providing safe reliable and professional transportation services for guests executives and hotel operations representing the Hotels brand of sophistication and care from the very first point of contact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide safe timely and professional transportation for guests including airport transfers hotel-to-destination trips and scheduled excursions.
- Maintain the assigned vehicle in immaculate condition ensuring cleanliness roadworthiness and adherence to Hotel presentation standards at all times.
- Conduct routine vehicle inspections and report any mechanical issues damage or maintenance needs promptly to the Transport Supervisor.
- Assist guests with luggage loading/unloading and vehicle entry/exit with courtesy and attentiveness.
- Maintain accurate trip logs mileage records and fuel usage in accordance with Hotel procedures.
- Ensure full compliance with local traffic laws licensing requirements and Hotel transportation policies at all times.
- Coordinate with Concierge Front Office and Transport Supervisor to manage guest transport schedules and last-minute requests.
- Handle VIP and executive transport assignments with discretion punctuality and a high standard of professionalism.
- Respond calmly and appropriately to any road incidents emergencies or vehicle breakdowns following Hotel emergency protocols.
- Ensure compliance with the Hotels brand standards grooming guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures.
To excel in this role you should have:
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Chauffeur or Driver preferably within an upscale hospitality corporate or VIP transport environment.
- Valid and current driving licence appropriate to the vehicle class with a clean driving record.
- Strong knowledge of local roads routes and traffic regulations across Malé and Hulhumalé.
- Excellent customer service skills with a calm courteous and professional manner.
- Sound understanding of vehicle care basic maintenance checks and safety procedures.
- Strong sense of punctuality discretion and reliability particularly when handling VIP or executive guests.
- Physical fitness to assist with luggage handling as required.
- Flexibility to work rotating shifts including nights weekends and public holidays as required.
At Manhattan Grand Hotel we believe that our colleagues are our greatest strength. We are committed to building a workplace that is inspiring supportive and rewarding. Our benefits include:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Healthcare benefits and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for professional growth through training and development.
- Career pathways within World of Business Pvt. Ltd.s expanding portfolio.
- Colleague discounts on hotel services dining and stays.
- A collaborative and inclusive work culture where your ideas are valued.
If you take pride in delivering safe seamless and dignified journeys for every guest you serve we invite you to join our pre-opening team. Help us extend genuine Maldivian hospitality on the road as Manhattan Grand Hotel opens its doors to the world.