You We are looking for a skilled Light Vehicle Driver (Manual) to join our team in Khalifa City on a 3-month immediate contract. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safe transportation of staff and materials while maintaining vehicle upkeep and compliance with UAE traffic regulations. rely on GPS applications to navigate optimal routes and strictly adhere to UAE traffic laws, while performing daily basic checks and cleanliness maintenance on your assigned vehicle. Additionally, maintaining high standards of food safety, efficiency, and freshness during transit is essential to support the restaurant’s operational success and overall customer satisfaction.
- Industry Category: Shopping & retail (specifically specializing in freushly processed and packed traditional food products, flour powders like Puttu Podi, and snacks).
Job Purpose
The Driver plays a vital role in shaping the guest’s first and last impressions of the hotel. This position focuses on providing safe, comfortable, and highly personalized transportation services while ensuring guests feel welcomed, respected, and cared for throughout their journey in UAE.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
As a Driver at Cafe, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing safe and timely transportation for guests to and from designated locations
- Creating enchanting guest experiences through warm, gracious, and personalized service
- Welcoming guests and patrons professionally, addressing them by name whenever possible
- Assisting with baggage handling and monitoring flight timings when required
- Maintaining excellent knowledge of Dubai landmarks, attractions, shopping areas, and cultural sites
- Acting as the first point of contact and ensuring a positive first impression
- Monitoring the hotel driveway to ensure cleanliness and safe vehicle movement
- Preventing damage to the driveway by managing parking and traffic flow
- Supporting guests, colleagues, and patrons with information and assistance
- Adhering strictly to hotel policies, procedures, and safety standards
Job Description & Responsibilities
Safety Equipment: Ensure the vehicle is equipped with mandatory 2026 safety gear (fire extinguisher, first aid kit, and reflective vest).
Safe Transportation: Transport staff, goods, or documents safely and punctually to various locations across Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
Vehicle Maintenance: Perform daily checks on the vehicle (oil levels, tire pressure, fuel, and cleanliness) to ensure it is in top condition.
Route Planning: Use GPS and local knowledge to choose the most efficient routes, avoiding heavy traffic and ensuring on-time arrivals.
Compliance: Strictly follow all UAE traffic laws and regulations to avoid fines and ensure passenger safety.
Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of vehicle mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery schedules.
Skills & Personal Attributes
- Excellent verbal communication skills in English
- Additional language skills are an advantage (Arabic preferred)
- Professional appearance with a warm, confident personality
- Strong guest service mindset and attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm, courteous, and professional under pressure
- Comfortable working in a multicultural environment
- Good judgment when handling difficult situations
Requirements
Availability: Ready to join immediately.
License: Must hold a valid UAE Light Vehicle (Manual/Automatic) Driving License.
Experience: Previous driving experience in the UAE is preferred.
Road Knowledge: Strong familiarity with Abu Dhabi roads and major UAE highways.
Skills: Basic communication skills and a professional, disciplined attitude.
Job Overview
| Job Title | Location | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| Driver | Abudhabi | Company |
Job Vacancy: (Malayali)
- License: Valid UAE Light Vehicle Driving License (Manual/Automatic as required).
- Experience: Minimum 1–2 years of driving experience in the UAE.
- Language: Basic communication skills in English (Arabic or Hindi/Malayalam is a plus).
- Knowledge: Familiarity with roads and navigation apps across Ajman, Dubai, and Northern Emirates.
- Availability: Must be available to join immediately.
Job Details:
- Pickup & Delivery: Collect soiled linen/clothes from customers or residential locations in Khalifa City and deliver cleaned items promptly.
- Vehicle Operation: Safely drive and maintain the delivery van/car (Manual Transmission) in compliance with UAE traffic laws.
- Route Navigation: Efficiently navigate residential and commercial areas across Khalifa City and neighboring districts in Abu Dhabi.
- Customer Interaction: Handle customer handovers professionally, collect cash/payments if required, and maintain polite service standards.
- Load Management: Carefully load, unload, and organize laundry items to prevent damage or mix-ups during transit.
How to Apply:
License: Valid UAE Manual Driving License (Light Vehicle).
Availability: Must be ready to join immediately.
Experience: Familiarity with Abu Dhabi roads (specifically Khalifa City) and previous delivery experience is preferred.
Language: Basic communication skills in Malayalam, English, or Arabic.
Contact Information
Phone / WhatsApp: 0506335685
If you are passionate about guest service, safety, and luxury hospitality, this Driver position at Raffles Dubai could be your next step toward a rewarding career in the UAE.
