What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Driver position at Villa Roma?
PRIVATE DRIVER
Villa Roma Resort & Conference Center · New York City Metropolitan Area
ABOUT THE RESORT
Villa Roma Resort & Conference Center is a full-service resort and conference destination in Callicoon, New York, in the heart of Sullivan County. We are seeking an experienced professional driver to provide safe, punctual, and discreet transportation for our executive team and business guests in the New York City metropolitan area and between New York City and the Resort.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
You will transport designated executives, ownership, and business guests between residences, offices, airports, rail terminals, meeting venues, and our Callicoon property. You will plan routes in advance and adjust them as traffic, weather, and road conditions require. You will keep the assigned vehicle immaculate, fueled, and mechanically sound, coordinate maintenance and inspections with approved vendors, and manage parking, tolls, and fuel accounts. You will assist passengers with luggage and transport materials between the Resort and the city. Above all, you will exercise the discretion that comes with working closely alongside senior leadership.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a driver with a valid New York State license in good standing and a clean driving abstract, not less than [five] years of professional driving experience, and not less than [three] years driving in the New York City metropolitan area. You should know the city well, including its bridges, tunnels, airport approaches, and congestion relief zone. You should be comfortable with a variable schedule that includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and able to adapt to changes on short notice. Professionalism, punctuality, and absolute discretion are essential.
Prior experience as an executive driver or chauffeur in a corporate, hospitality, or private-service setting is preferred, as is defensive driving certification and familiarity with the Route 17 and Interstate 84 corridors.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The pay range for this position is $23.00 to $30.00 per hour. This is a full-time, year-round, overtime-eligible position paid weekly. Actual pay within the range will be determined by experience, driving record, and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance following the applicable waiting period, participation in the Company's 401(k) plan, paid time off in accordance with Company policy, New York State Paid Family Leave, New York State short-term disability coverage, and workers' compensation coverage.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires the ability to operate a motor vehicle for extended periods, to enter and exit a vehicle repeatedly throughout a shift, and to lift and carry luggage weighing up to 50 pounds. Work involves exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit a resume and a copy of a current driving abstract to Jacqueline Martinez, Esq., Director of Human Resources, at jmartinez@villaroma.com. Any offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory motor vehicle record check, reference and employment verification, and a background check conducted after a conditional offer in accordance with the New York City Fair Chance Act and Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Villa Roma Resort & Conference Center is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or conviction record except as permitted by law, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $23 - $30