Shuttle Bus Driver

EMPLOYER: Villagia in the glebe

JOB DESCRIPTION:


ob Description

We are in need of a dynamic individual to drive our resident shuttle bus for scheduled excursions.

Background

  • Keen interest in working with seniors.
  • Experience working in a retirement residence setting.
  • Willing to work flexible hours, days, occasional evenings and weekends.
  • Three years or more driving experience with seniors.
  • Excellent Physical Health: must be able to lift items like walkers, and heavy shopping bags.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Activities Manager and department staff with the planning of weekly excursions in and around the Ottawa area.
  • Complete trip inspection reports and circle checks before and after each excursion.
  • Assist Activity Manager and staff on excursions.
  • Assist Activity Manager and staff with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Must demonstrate strong written and verbal English skills.
  • Must possess a valid and class of drivers license, with a clean driving record; ON - Class F or Class B license with experience driving with passengers.
  • Will have proof of current, valid CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Enjoys working closely with team members and has a strong desire to provide our seniors with a better quality of life.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and patience.
  • Previous experience working with seniors is considered an asset.
  • Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one as well as a satisfactory Tuberculosis test.

If this role interests you, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $16.00 to $17.00 /hour

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $16.00 to $17.00 /hour

Experience:

  • Driving: 3 years (Required)

Licence:

  • F Class or B Class (Required)

START DATE: 09/30/2019


Let us know if you are interested in this position. Complete this short form and we will follow up with you promptly.