Bus Driver - Ottawa, Canada - Manotick Place Retirement

Manotick Place Retirement

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Approximately 20 hours bi-weekly with Manotick Place Retirement Community

The Bus Driver is responsible for transporting Residents in the company vehicle to various events and activities coordinated by the Residence.

Key Responsibilities

To establish and maintain harmonious relationships with residents, their families and employees;
To assist residents with care requirements (walkers/wheelchairs, etc.) while entering and exiting the facility vehicle;
To transport residents in the facility vehicle to various scheduled locations, outings and events;
To keep the bus clean, presentable and in good condition;
Perform checks prior to and after each drive;
Focus on customer service and resident safety;
To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it;
To attend inservice training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents;
To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place;
To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Signature/Glendelle's Code of Conduct;
To complete other duties as assigned.
Maintain the vehicle (i.e. seasonal tire change and oil changes), reporting to Lifestyle Manager if any repairs are needed;

Qualifications:

Must demonstrate strong written and verbal English skills
Must possess a valid and applicable class of drivers license, with a clean driving record; ON
Class F
Will have proof of current, valid CPR and First Aid certification, or be willing to take course.
Enjoys working closely with team members and has a strong desire to provide our residents 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

Job Type:
Part-time

Pay:
$20.00 per hour

Work Location:
In person