Chauffeur
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Singapore High Commission in London is looking for experienced Chauffeur(s) to join the team in our Belgravia office.
Chauffeur
Applicants should have a valid UK driver’s license and a clean driving record with no traffic violations. Applicants must be able to work as a team, display positive, service-oriented work ethic and abide by rules and regulations. Successful appointment will be subject to an interview and a driving test.
Job Requirements
· Relevant experience as a Driver
· A valid UK driver’s license with a clean driving record
· Good knowledge of London roads and boroughs
· Familiarity with locations of prominent Government Buildings and Offices
· Full time position, which includes driving duties after official working hours, weekends, and bank holidays. Overtime Salary will be paid.
· Flexibility with working hours and willingness to work additional hours is required
· A polite and professional disposition
· Service oriented and ability to remain calm in stressful situations
· Good spoken and written English
Initial starting salary of approximately £20,000 - £21,000 (per annum), negotiable based on work experience. Starting salary excludes an attractive annual bonus package (discretionary) based on individual work performance and economic outlook of Singapore. Chauffeurs are also eligible for an annual uniform allowance, monthly overtime salary (1.5x on weekdays and 2x on weekends and/or public holidays) for work done beyond regular office hours and meal allowance (where applicable).
Contract: Permanent, Full Time Position
Official Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 am to 5.00 pm.
Interviews will be conducted in March/April 2023.
Applicants should be able to start work immediately.
(No agencies please)
Closing Date: Friday, 24 March 2023
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,000.00-£21,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 24/03/2023
Reference ID: SHC/01
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Chauffeur roles across Singapore High Commission's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,000 - £21,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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