Driver

Doha, Qatar
Driver
Company
Hilton
Location
Doha
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via Hilton Careers
Job description
A Driver provides a transportation service to Guests and visitors as requested, where safety, cleanliness, and superior customer service are always priorities.

What will I be doing?

As a Driver, you will provide a transportation service to Guests and visitors as requested, where safety, cleanliness, and superior customer service are always included. A Driver contributes to the first impressions of our Guests and, therefore, must perform the following tasks to the highest standards:
• Welcome Guests on arrival and assist with their luggage
• Maintain frequent contact with regular Guests and visitors
• Park Guests' cars on the hotel premises
• Provide a driving service to Guests, as required
• Maintain clean and safe hotel vehicles
• Stay current on all hotel services as well as VIP requirements and special events
• Demonstrate a current knowledge of external locations, attractions and landmarks in the vicinity
• Comply with all hotel security, fire regulations and Health and Safety legislation
• Project a professional manner with an emphasis on hospitality and guest service

What are we looking for?

Drivers serving Hilton brands are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
• A minimum of 2 years of previous experience working as a driver, preferably in the hotel, leisure or retail sector
• Impeccable personal presentation with good communication skills
• Calm, courteous and discreet
• Possession of a clean driving license/record

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
• Excellent communication skills
• Good organisational skills
• A good knowledge of the local area

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs in Qatar

Q
What is the minimum wage for driver jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for drivers and other private sector workers is QAR 1,000 per month as of 2026. Employers must also provide accommodation valued at QAR 1,000 monthly or housing, and a food allowance of QAR 300 per month. This applies to non-Qatari workers excluding professionals and managers.
Source: Ministry of Labour
Q
What visa requirements apply for foreign drivers seeking jobs in Qatar?
Foreign drivers need a work residence permit sponsored by a Qatari employer, valid for one year and renewable up to five years. The employer applies via the Ministry of Labour portal after securing a job order, with processing taking 5-7 working days. A medical fitness certificate and police clearance from the home country are mandatory.
Source: Ministry of Labour
Q
What are the eligibility criteria for driver jobs in Qatar, like experience or education?
No formal education is required for standard driver roles, but 2 years of driving experience is typically needed for heavy vehicle drivers. Applicants must hold a valid driving license equivalent to Qatar's Category 3 or higher and pass a driving test. Age must be between 21 and 60 years.
Source: Ministry of Interior
Q
What documents are needed to apply for a driver job and work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include a passport valid for 6 months, attested academic certificates if any, 6 passport photos, a job offer letter, and a valid overseas driving license. The employer submits these to the Ministry of Labour for work permit approval, followed by medical and fingerprinting at MOI. Processing fee is QAR 300 per permit.
Source: Hukoomi Qatar Government Portal