Driver (Temporary Full Time) - Ottawa, Canada - Alavida Lifestyles
Description
Alavida Lifestyles is looking for a
Temporary Full Time Driver to service our retirement homes located between
Central Ottawa and Orleans, ON.
Under the direction of the Concierge Manager, the Driver provides safe transportation for Alavida Residents to and from activities and appointments, as well as courier services between the different retirement homes and Head Office.
As part of Alavida Lifestyles' Mandatory Vaccination Policy, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccination as a condition of employment.
RESPONSIBILITIES_
- Provide doortodoor transportation services for Residents
- Assist wheelchair and ambulatory Residents in and out of the vehicle
- Secure all riders with seat belts and/or wheelchair locks
- Participates in preventative maintenance program for vehicles and maintains records as indicated
- Obeys all traffic and chicle laws, and is responsible for any fines or tickets relating to the manner in which the vehicle is operated
- Communicate with receptionist and Residents to get informed about requests and departure times
- Perform maintenance and housekeeping duties in between rides
- Other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS_
- At least 2 years of experience as a chauffeur or operating a commercial vehicle designed to transport at least four (4) passengers
- Experience working with the elderly
- Strong knowledge of the Ottawa area and able to read and understand maps
- Reliable, dependable and punctual in use of work time
- Excellent communication skills
- Alavida Lifestyles is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing barrierfree and accessible employment practices. Alavida Lifestyles will provide accommodation to people with disabilities upon request throughout our recruitment process._
Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary
Salary:
$18.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Retirement Home/
LTC:
1 year (preferred)
- Driving: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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