Driver - Front Office
Company
Centro Shaheen
Location
Jeddah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
Via
Rotana Careers
Job Description
We are currently seeking for passionate and dynamic guest focused Front Office professionals who pride themselves on their ability to deliver extraordinary levels of customer service and provide creative solutions to our guests.
As a Driver you are responsible to meet and provide assistance to hotel guest upon arrival and departure, assist in any driving related duties and responsibilities whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:
β’ Ensure guests are greeted upon arrival
β’ Open car doors for arriving and departing guests and escort them to the lobby
β’ Maintain an up to date knowledge of the hotel and services and supply information and respond to guest queries
β’ Ensure effective handover is done, gaining information from earlier shift
β’ Forward all guest complaints or problems to the manager on duty
β’ Perform any trips and drives with the hotel car / bus as requested
β’ Control all guestsβ car keys
β’ Ensure that an effective handover is made to the night shift in conjunction with the early Shift Leader
β’ Establish, promote and maintain good public relations while meeting or exceeding guest expectations
β’ Maintain the parking spaces and key cabinet and ensure cleanliness is to the maximum
β’ Ensure that airport / crew transportation flow is maintained effectively
As a Driver you are responsible to meet and provide assistance to hotel guest upon arrival and departure, assist in any driving related duties and responsibilities whereby your role will include key responsibilities such as:
β’ Ensure guests are greeted upon arrival
β’ Open car doors for arriving and departing guests and escort them to the lobby
β’ Maintain an up to date knowledge of the hotel and services and supply information and respond to guest queries
β’ Ensure effective handover is done, gaining information from earlier shift
β’ Forward all guest complaints or problems to the manager on duty
β’ Perform any trips and drives with the hotel car / bus as requested
β’ Control all guestsβ car keys
β’ Ensure that an effective handover is made to the night shift in conjunction with the early Shift Leader
β’ Establish, promote and maintain good public relations while meeting or exceeding guest expectations
β’ Maintain the parking spaces and key cabinet and ensure cleanliness is to the maximum
β’ Ensure that airport / crew transportation flow is maintained effectively
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the exact minimum monthly salary for heavy truck drivers in Saudi Arabia under 2026 HRSD rules?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development sets the minimum basic salary for Saudi national heavy truck drivers at 4,500 SAR per month as of January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Expat drivers sponsored under the same Nitaqat categories receive at least 3,200 SAR basic plus 800 SAR housing allowance. Employers must register these amounts in the Wage Protection System by the 10th of each month.
How many years of experience and what license type are required to apply for a driver job in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
Applicants for driver positions must hold a valid Saudi commercial driving license category 3 or higher and have at least 2 years of documented experience in the past 5 years as verified by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. Foreigners need an additional 3-year international driving permit converted through the General Department of Traffic before sponsorship. No formal education certificate is mandated beyond the license.
What documents are required to apply for a driver work permit through Qiwa in 2026?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development requires a valid passport, attested educational certificates if any, medical fitness report from an approved center, and a Saudi driving license copy uploaded via the Qiwa platform before the 15th of the application month. Sponsors must also submit the employment contract showing 4,000 SAR minimum total package for Saudis. Processing takes 5 working days after submission.
What are the maximum daily working hours and annual leave for drivers in Saudi Arabia as of 2026?
Drivers are limited to 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week under the 2026 Labor Law enforced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, with mandatory 30-minute rest after every 4 hours. Annual leave is 21 days paid after completing one year, increasing to 30 days after five years of service. Overtime must be compensated within the same month.
