Bus Driver, Job offer in Dorchester, Ontario

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide transportation services to residents and the Retirement Residence.
• Responsible for preparation, delivery and clean up of assigned regularly scheduled individual and group programs involving the bus.
• May be required to provide assistance to the Recreation Manager and Recreation Assistant in special event programming.
• Complete departmental and bus maintenance records as required.
• May be responsible to give direction to volunteers and community organizations assisting in recreational programs.
• Develops and maintains excellent communication with residents, family, staff, volunteers and community groups.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Class “F” license and excellent driving record. Evidence of insurance record for previous 3 years to meet carrier requirements.
• Experience driving a 21 or larger passenger seating bus.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in providing enriching recreational opportunities to retired residents.
• Must be available for flexible shifts based on the needs of residents and the site, including weekends, evenings and on call.
• Experience in retirement setting is desirable.
• Proven ability to work in a team as well as to work independently on assigned duties.
• Varied interests in recreation and leisure activities.