Job Opening

The German Consulate General in Los Angeles is looking to fill the full-tine position (40 hours/weekly) of:

Driver (m/f/d) by mid-September 2026

The position entails the following responsibilities and duties:

• Daily pick-up and drop-off of the Consul General at their Residence

• Driving the Consul General and other staff members to official events in the consular district, including after regular work hours and/or on weekends with overnight stays being a possibility

• Upkeep, cleaning, and refueling of two vehicles

• Organizing maintenance or repair appointments for the two official vehicles

• Minor office tasks (e.g. mail runs)
  

Salary and Benefits:

The Consulate General offers a competitive salary (starting at USD 4,473.00 per month with annual raises in the first five years), health insurance (starting one month after hiring) and a 401(k) plan (after the probationary period of six months).

We also offer 17 paid vacation days per year (which will increase to up to 28 days depending on years of employment with the Consulate General), 13 paid sick days and 13 paid German/American national holidays.

Overtime will be compensated for.

The Consulate General is looking for a conscientious and experienced individual who is keen on working for Germany and being a part of a dynamic and internationally oriented team.

If you are interested in this position, we would be happy to receive your application with the following documents:

• CV/Resume

• Cover letter

• Copy of ID or Passport

• Copy of Green Card (if applicable)

• Copy of Driver’s License

• Proof of safe driving record (e.g. from your car insurance provider or DMV)

• 3 letters of reference

Please send your application to VW-S1@losa.diplo.de no later than EOD August 31, 2026

We can only accept applications by persons with US citizenship or Green Card holders, preferably residing within a 45-minute radius of the Consulate General.