Designed and purpose built for seniors, our communities incorporate resort-style amenities and social activities to provide seniors a carefree, maintenance-free lifestyle, while providing best in class care. Our Brands deliver a variety of lifestyles: cottages, senior apartments, and independent-living, assisted living and memory care in different locations. Most important, our residents love living with us, and you will love working with us.
At Aviva Senior Living, we are committed to providing a supportive and engaging environment. Our dedicated staff is passionate about ensuring that each resident feels at home, offering personalized care and assistance as needed. Our beautifully designed units and welcoming atmosphere create a space where residents can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest.
Join us at Aviva Senior Living and be part of a community that prioritizes the well-being and happiness of our residents, fostering a sense of comfort, connection, and joy every day.
This position is important to our residents to help their home function properly and safely and help them keep doctor's appointments and attend events and activities.
Shift Details:
We are currently searching for a Driver to assist with the following shift: day shift. Please note, hours may change throughout employment as needed with notice.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain a positive working relationship with all residents, resident family members, and associates.
- Maintain a high degree of resident, family and guest satisfaction and retention through consistent delivery of high-quality services.
- Effectively and appropriately communicate with each co-worker and community leader.
- Maintain a positive image with the community.
- Maintain a clean and safe bus or other community vehicle and a log of travels.
- Observe all federal/state/city speed and safety regulations and company customer service and safety policies.
- Maintain a strong knowledge of the property-specific metropolitan area.
- Ensure the on-time arrival and departure of residents to their scheduled appointments and other scheduled events.
- Move furniture, equipment, and assist residents with moving needs as assigned.
- Assist with grounds care as necessary, such as weeding in the summer or snow removal in the winter.
- Perform work orders as assigned, including minor building and equipment repairs and log completion.
- Complete unit turns within timeframe set by the supervisor.
- Complete and adhere to all other tasks and responsibilities set by the direct supervisor.
- Perform general Maintenance work such as basic electrical, plumbing, installation, HVAC, drywall, painting,
- Safely operate the company vehicles to take residents to and from appointments and activities.
- Assist residents with boarding the vehicle safely and offloading and getting to their destination safely.
- Do safety checks before operating vehicle and operate safely and in accordance with laws.
- Various daily duties may be assigned such as emptying trash in some areas, parts pickup, or package distribution.
Qualifications, skills, and abilities:
- Driver's License in the state of operation.
- At least 10 years of driving experience and ability to operate vehicles safely.
- Have and maintain acceptable driving record per company policy.
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Ability to physically meet the demands of both maintenance and driving positions and work with a sense of urgency.
- Experience with performing basic building and equipment repairs and upkeep.
- Be able to perform work orders and log completion into electronic system.
- Ability to work with the elderly in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Be able to safely operate a 14 passenger vehicle
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical and a DOT drug test
- Have 10 years or more experience driving and a clean driving record
- Communicate in English clearly and courteously with our residents and fellow staff
- Be able to safely assist residents in boarding and exiting vehicle
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness
All employees can take advantage of advance daily pay and a full range of benefits are available should you become full-time.