Casual/On-Call | Flexible Schedule | Hourly Rate: $27.85
Are you a caring professional who is passionate about building relationships? Are you looking for more meaning in your work?
PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Driver to join the team at our Westerleigh PARC community in West Vancouver.
About working at PARC
As a PARC Driver, you’re a key member of our Active Living team, helping our residents stay healthy, self-reliant, and engaged. You pay an essential role by providing safe, professional and courteous transportation for residents on scheduled and unscheduled trips.
As a PARC Driver you are responsible for:
- Driving residents to points of local interest, appointments, shopping, and other destinations as requested.
- Operating the vehicle in a safe and courteous manner, obeying all traffic regulations.
- Completing a vehicle inspection at the beginning and end of each shift, and reporting any safety concerns to the manager on duty.
- Physically helping residents in and out of the vehicle.
- Keeping track of residents on outings, and ensuring everyone gets back to the residence safely.
- Running errands for residents at the direction of the management or reception team.
- Assisting residents with booking trips using iPhone and Microsoft Office Outlook calendars.
- Cleaning and tidying the vehicle.
- Other duties that support the team and operation.
The perks of working at PARC
- Meaningful work. How many jobs can say that? At PARC, you’ll be making a positive difference in seniors’ lives, each and every day.
- A true living wage. PARC is a Living Wage Certified Employer!
- Refreshments while you work. PARC’s chef-prepared cuisine rivals the best in BC, and we offer subsidized daily meals and beverages to employees.
- No more late nights. Unlike the rest of the hospitality world, our closing shift ends at 9 p.m.
- Flexible hours and location. We’re open to scheduling when and where it works for you – with guaranteed shifts every week. PARC has five great locations across the Lower Mainland.
- A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can.
It takes a special kind of person to work here – does this sound like you?
- You have a Class 4 unrestricted licence, permitting the operation of a multi-passenger van, with at least three years of Class 4 driving experience.
- You have an excellent driving record with zero points over the last three years, and are insurable at regular rates.
- You have a Grade 12 education, or equivalent, and you’re comfortable using an iPhone or tablet for scheduling.
- You’re attentive, professional and a customer service star, who can communicate tactfully and respectfully with residents and the public.
- You understand and respect the needs of seniors, their families, and and other professional services engaged with our residents.
At PARC Retirement Living we require a Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment.
