Full-Time Bus Driver in London
Job Description
Come join the team of one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies! Sifton Properties Limited, a Canadian, family-owned company based in London, Ontario, has earned an enviable reputation for exceptional quality and outstanding customer service. Since 1923, Sifton Properties Limited has focused on meeting the needs of clients across Southwestern Ontario through our diverse product offerings including new homes, neighbourhood developments, residential rentals, commercial properties and retirement living.
Located at our Longworth by Sifton Retirement Residence, the Bus Driver will provide safe transportation to and from organized recreational programs and organized special request outings.
This part time position is anticipated to consist of 30 hours bi-weekly, with current shifts required for Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. Varying shifts including evenings and weekends may also be scheduled as required.
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.