What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Transport - Golden Years position at Greencroft Communities?
Golden Years is seeking someone who enjoys driving but also loves interacting with people. We need a Transportation Driver to safely drive our residents back and forth to doctor's appointments and bring new residents to our facility from local hospitals. CDL is not necessary for this position.
Schedule:
- 40 hours per week, Monday Friday 8:00A - 4:30P
- Voluntary opportunities for overtime in the morning or on weekends
The primary responsibility is providing transportation to the residents of Golden Years. This includes:
- Providing mobility assistance to residents to get from their room to the exit of the facility
- Enthusiastically engaging with residents, providing excellent customer service and socialization.
- Physically assisting with boarding and departing the vehicle
- Driving the company owned vehicle safely, obeying all laws and safety guidelines.
- Ensuring safe arrival inside the desired destination
- Prompt pickup of resident at requested time whenever possible
When transportation needs do not fill an entire workday, this position assists with other maintenance tasks such as:
- Assist housekeeping with floor care and/or trash removal.
- Performing unscheduled maintenance tasks as directed (will train on basic maintenance tasks)
Job Requirements / Qualifications:
Education & Experience
1. High school graduate or equivalent.
2. Experience serving geriatric population preferred.
Skills and Requirements
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Highly organized and able to handle multiple tasks and priorities.
- Ability to work with a wide variety of personalities in a pleasant and professional manner.
- Ability to use hand and power tools, lawn equipment, telephone, cell phone, radio, computer, and other communication devices.
