Driver (Casual/On-Call)

PARC Retirement Living•Kelowna, BC

12d•Onsite

About The Position

PARC Retirement Living is seeking a Driver for Cristalina PARC, their community in Kelowna. This role is part of the Active Living team and is responsible for providing safe, professional, and courteous transportation for residents on scheduled and unscheduled trips, helping them stay healthy, self-reliant, and engaged.

Requirements

Class 4 unrestricted license, permitting the operation of a multi-passenger van, with at least three years of Class 4 driving experience.
An excellent driving record with zero points over the last three years, and are insurable at regular rates.
A Grade 12 education, or equivalent, and are comfortable using an iPhone or tablet for scheduling.
Attentive, professional and a customer service star, who can communicate tactfully and respectfully with residents and the public.
Understand and respect the needs of seniors, their families, and other professional services engaged with our residents.
A Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment.

Responsibilities

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.