Driver II (Causal - 2 openings)

Yee Hong Centre For Geriatric Care•Toronto, ON

1d•CA$18 - CA$21•Onsite

About The Position

Operates the Centre's vehicle in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act and organization's policy to provide safe and punctual transportation services to clients. Yee Hong Centre for Geriatric Care (“Yee Hong”) is one of the largest not-for-profit, culturally-appropriate seniors care organizations in Canada. At several campuses of care and other service locations across the Greater Toronto Area, Yee Hong offers a full continuum of services including active seniors programs, adult day programs, caregiver support services, transportation, meals on wheels, congregate dining, home care, long-term care, and hospice/palliative care. Yee Hong’s vision is “Seniors living their lives to the fullest – with health, independence and dignity”. In their living setting of choice, seniors and their families are supported to optimize their physical, mental, social and spiritual well-being. Yee Hong also supports other organizations with innovating seniors care through its advisory services, training and learning centre, and research. Since the start of our operations 1994, Yee Hong has been successfully accredited with Exemplary Standing by Accreditation Canada seven consecutive times for our teams’ commitment to highest quality care and service excellence. As a recipient of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Culture Award in 2020 and renewed in 2021 and 2022, Yee Hong is committed to innovation, diversity, teamwork, integrity, collaboration and accountability. Our people are the reason our residents and clients receive excellent care and enjoy a high quality of life. Yee Hong’s progressive organizational culture and work environment attract, retain and develop the best staff, volunteers and students. Yee Hong is inviting applicants to apply for this exciting opportunity. We commit to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace, and offer a rewarding career as a member of our stellar team.

Requirements

Possesses a valid Class G Ontario Driving License
Minimum 3 years driving experience with a clean driving record
Understanding about vehicle maintenance preferable
Experience in working with seniors an asset
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
Recent satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screen result
Fluency in both English and Chinese required
Ability to work weekends, evenings as required for special events/functions
Successful applicants must provide a recent satisfactory vulnerable sector police reference check and medical clearance certificate.

Nice To Haves

Understanding about vehicle maintenance preferable
Experience in working with seniors an asset

Responsibilities

Operates the Centre's vehicle in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act and organization's policy to provide safe and punctual transportation services to clients.