Official Driver – Embassy of Chile in Australia

The Embassy of Chile in Australia is seeking a professional, reliable and responsible Official Driver to join our team in Canberra.

Based at 10 Culgoa Circuit, O’Malley ACT 2606, the successful applicant will be responsible for the safe and professional operation of the Embassy’s official vehicle, providing transportation to the Ambassador and Embassy officials.

The role will also involve general operational support, including document delivery, vehicle record keeping and coordination of routine vehicle maintenance, as well as assisting with official events and receptions.

Key responsibilities

• Safely and professionally transport the Ambassador and Embassy officials.
• Operate and maintain the Embassy’s official vehicle to a high standard.
• Maintain accurate vehicle records and coordinate routine servicing and maintenance.
• Undertake document and official deliveries as required.
• Provide general operational and logistical support to the Embassy.
• Assist with official events, receptions and other Embassy activities.
• Perform duties with a high level of professionalism, discretion and confidentiality.

About you

The successful applicant will have:

• Australian permanent residency and full working rights in Australia.
• A current and valid Australian driver’s licence and a safe driving record.
• Basic digital skills, including email and Microsoft Office.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A professional, discreet and reliable approach.
• A strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.

Previous experience as a professional, corporate, government or diplomatic driver will be highly regarded.

What you will need to provide

Applicants must submit:

• An up-to-date CV.
• A copy of their current Australian driver’s licence.
• A copy of an identity document.
• Evidence of Australian permanent residency and full working rights.
• A current Police Check.
• A current driver licence/traffic history report.
• A copy of an educational certificate.

Position details

• Location: O’Malley, ACT
• Employment: Monday to Friday
• Work arrangement: On-site; this position does not offer remote or work-from-home arrangements.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions will be provided to applicants who meet the initial requirements, prior to the personal interview.

How to apply

Please submit your CV and all required documentation by 12:00 noon (Canberra time), Friday 11 September 2026, to:

echile.australia@minrel.gob.cl

Only applicants who meet the initial requirements will be contacted regarding the next stage of the recruitment process.

Pay: $33.73 – $38.23 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 34.0 per week

Work Location: In person