Driver (Full Time) - Ottawa, Canada - Alavida Lifestyles

Alavida Lifestyles

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Full time

Description

Alavida Lifestyles is looking for a
Full Time Driver/Janitor for our retirement homes located in
Nepean - Ottawa, 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.

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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

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QUALIFICATIONS_

A valid driver's license and a safe driving record
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._