About the Company
Carey International is a premier global provider of chauffeured services and luxury ground transportation, renowned for its commitment to safety, reliability, and unparalleled customer service. With a legacy spanning decades, we set the standard for executive and VIP transport, serving a distinguished clientele worldwide. We are dedicated to innovation, professionalism, and fostering a supportive environment where our team members can thrive and advance their careers.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and highly professional Lead Chauffeur with a passion for exceptional service and strong leadership potential to join our team in New Port Richey, FL. This is a unique opportunity to not only provide top-tier transportation services but also to take on a management role, overseeing a small team of chauffeurs and ensuring operational excellence. The ideal candidate will embody our brand’s dedication to discretion, punctuality, and an immaculate presentation, while also demonstrating the ability to mentor, schedule, and lead a team effectively. You will be instrumental in maintaining our high standards of service delivery and vehicle fleet condition.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate luxury vehicles for executive and VIP clients, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
- Provide superior customer service, ensuring client comfort, privacy, and satisfaction at all times.
- Manage and mentor a small team of chauffeurs, including scheduling, performance monitoring, and training.
- Oversee daily dispatch operations, vehicle assignments, and route optimization.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring cleanliness, maintenance, and operational readiness of the fleet.
- Handle client inquiries, special requests, and resolve minor issues with professionalism and discretion.
- Maintain accurate logs of trips, fuel consumption, and service records.
- Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal transportation regulations.
- Assist with inventory management of vehicle supplies and amenities.
- Act as a point of contact for team members, addressing concerns and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 5 years of professional chauffeuring experience.
- Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record.
- Excellent knowledge of local geography and traffic patterns in the New Port Richey and greater Tampa Bay area.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Proven leadership or supervisory experience.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Impeccable personal presentation and professional demeanor.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Proficiency in using GPS navigation systems and communication devices.
- Discretion and confidentiality in handling client information.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in luxury ground transportation or hospitality.
- Advanced driving certifications (e.g., defensive driving, executive protection driving).
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Experience with dispatch software and fleet management systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Retirement savings plan (401k) with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Access to a modern fleet of luxury vehicles.
- Uniform allowance.
- Employee recognition programs.
How to Apply
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- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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