Shuttle Driver

**Job Title**:Shuttle Driver (Class 4 License required)

**Hours**:We are looking for a casual Shuttle Driver to join our team In particular, we are looking for someone who can work Mondays 8am - 4:30pm for the summer and is available to replace sick calls and time-off requests.

Shifts are scheduled between the hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm (Monday - Friday) and 8:30 - 1:00pm (Sunday).

**MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Transports residents to and from medical appointments, activities, shopping and errands using company owned vehicle.
- Abides by all traffic laws and regulations.
- Assists residents in and out of shuttle in a safe and prudent manner
- Secures passengers? wheelchairs and seatbelts prior to trip.
- Practices safe driving techniques at all times for all weather and road conditions.
- Completes pre-trip inspections and completes required documentation.
- Cleans and services shuttle with fuel, lubricants etc. as needed.
- Reports and coordinates shuttle maintenance repairs with the Wellness Coordinator.
- Assists with minor community and resident maintenance requests.
- Coordinates with Receptionist to optimize daily shuttle schedule to accommodate resident transportation needs.
- Participates and documents facility?s ongoing preventative maintenance checks.
- Always acts respectfully towards co-workers, supports teamwork practices, and maintains positive work relations and communication.
- Provides transportation services supporting high quality customer service and resident satisfaction.
- Adheres to all safety & health regulations and safe work practices.
- Liaises and consults with residents, families, and the community to maintain a good public image for Rotary Villas.
- Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- **Required**:_
- **Class 4 Drivers License**:

- **Clear Driver's Abstract, renewed annually**:

- A current and clear Criminal Records Check including Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check & Child Abuse Registry Check
- Current CPR and First Aid Certification required, or must be willing to obtain upon hire
- Fully vaccinated against Covid-19
- Excellent driving skills and habits, ability to read maps
- Ability to assist residents on to shuttle, securing wheelchair and seatbelts
- Effective English oral and written communication skills to respectfully and compassionately work with seniors and their families
- Maintain a professional, but functional, appearance in dress and grooming, as well as high standards of cleanliness and personal hygiene.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask
- Exceptional time management skills and ability to prioritize
- Good judgment and ability to exercise discretion
- Ability to self-initiate and work well as a team member with a positive attitude
- Compassionate, courteous, and respectful
- Excellent observational skills and ability to determine urgency or reportable incidents
- Strong aptitude towards the good health and safety of all residents, staff, and visitors
- Excellent and attentive driving skills; the ability to drive safely, follow all applicable laws and ensure the safety of all while avoiding traffic accidents
- Seek out and perform other duties as assigned
- Preferred:_
- Five (5) or more years of driving experience
- Knowledge of vehicle preventative maintenance programs

**Job Types**: Permanent, Casual

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- driving: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 4 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person