Household Driver & Chef

Household Driver & Chef

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company
800Storage
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 hours ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a reliable and experienced
Household Driver & Chef
to support a private family in Dubai.
This is a
dual-role position
, where the candidate will be responsible for both
driving duties
and
daily meal preparation
for the household.
Responsibilities
Driving Duties
Safely drive family members to and from appointments, school, and errands
Ensure the vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and serviced regularly
Run household errands (grocery shopping, pickups, deliveries, etc.)
Follow all traffic laws and maintain a high level of safety and professionalism
Chef Duties
Plan and prepare daily meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks)
Cook healthy, balanced meals suitable for both adults and children
Create varied menus based on preferences
Manage grocery shopping and kitchen supplies
Maintain kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards
Prepare meals for guests when required
Requirements
Proven experience as a
driver and/or household chef
Valid driving license (mandatory)
Good cooking skills (home-style and healthy meals)
Ability to manage time between driving and kitchen responsibilities
Trustworthy, respectful, and professional
Flexible with working hours based on family needs
Comfortable around pets
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the median monthly salary for light vehicle drivers in the UAE in 2026?
According to MOHRE's Labour Market Bulletin for Q1 2026, the median gross monthly salary for light vehicle drivers is AED 3,200. Entry-level drivers earn AED 2,500 per month, while experienced ones earn up to AED 5,000 including allowances. All salaries must be paid monthly via the Wage Protection System.
Q What are the work visa requirements for foreign drivers applying for jobs in the UAE?
Employers apply for a work permit via the MOHRE portal after contract approval, valid for 60 days at AED 600 fee. The employee then gets a residence visa from ICP or GDRFA within 60 days, requiring medical test (AED 350) and Emirates ID (AED 370 first year). No direct application by job seekers; sponsorship mandatory.
Q What eligibility criteria must I meet for a driver job in the UAE?
No formal education required, but applicants need a valid home country driving license attested by UAE embassy, minimum 2 years driving experience, and age between 21 and 60. Pass UAE medical fitness test and eye exam to obtain local license within 1 month of arrival. Heavy vehicle drivers require category 3-5 license.
Q What documents are needed to process a driver job work permit in the UAE?
Required documents include passport copy valid 6 months, 4 passport photos, attested driving license and experience certificate, signed employment contract, and employer trade license. Submit via MOHRE smart app or portal; processing takes 3-5 working days. Medical fitness certificate obtained post-arrival in UAE for AED 320.
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