Casual- Bus Driver- Lilythorne Retirement
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
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Casual- Bus Driver- Lilythorne Retirement
Casual:$20.94
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Riverstone Retirement Communities is a locally owned and operated company. We believe that everyone deserves to live a meaningful, engaged, and joyful life. We strive to ensure our residents live comfortably and with dignity in a safe and happy environment.
Riverstone offers a highly respected, full continuum of care to its residents with a variety of lifestyle options to best suit their needs-from Independent, Assisted living, and Memory Care. Allowing each resident the freedom to live their best life.
Our valued employees work in an environment that fosters job satisfaction, respect, responsibility, loyalty, and personal growth. We are looking for positive, caring team members who want to make a difference in the lives of seniors.
More than just Senior Living. It's a new life.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Class F license·
- Copy of licensing extract from the Ministry of Transportation, ensuring the driving record is in good standing, with no outstanding violations or infractions
Background:
- Three years or more driving experience, preferably in a senior setting
Personal Requirements:
- Work as part of a team·
- Capable of adapting to different situations and change·
- Keen interest in working with seniors
FUNCTIONS:
- Work closely with Recreations Manager and Activity Assistant in planning routes for outings in and outside the city;
- Complete trip inspection report for each outing, and reports to Recreations Manager;
- Performs visual circle check of the vehicle before outing begins, and reports any safety issues before outing, to the Recreations Manager or his/her designate;
- Assists residents on/off the bus in a safe manner;
- Assists Recreations Manager and Activity Assistant in the event of an emergency occurring during outing time;
- Remains with the residents during outing time, assists with outing as needed;
- Follows directives as set out in the job.
Riverstone Retirement is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please advise in advance if you require any accommodation during the application or selection process. Any information you send us will be handled professionally, respectfully and in complete confidence.
While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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Responsibilities
The bus driver is responsible for planning outing routes, performing vehicle safety inspections, and safely assisting residents on and off the bus. They must also remain with residents during outings and provide support during emergencies.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a Class F license and a clean driving record with at least three years of driving experience. A strong interest in working with seniors and the ability to work effectively within a team are also required.
Skills
- Bus driving
- Vehicle inspection
- Route planning
- Passenger assistance
- Emergency response
- Safety compliance
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Senior care
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Transportation
- Social Services
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Bus Driver
- Class F License
- Senior Living
- Transportation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Safety
- Recreation
- Assisted Living
- Memory Care
- Route Planning
- Casual