Activity Bus Driver

Job Description

The Cottages Assisted Living is looking for an experienced Activity Bus Driver who can service all 10 of our small assisted living locations. The Activity Bus Driver will be responsible for ensuring the safe transportation of residents to and from activities and destinations. This person will also be a part of the Facilities Team and assist with any other miscellaneous tasks to increase efficiencies. The Facilities Team consists of IT Department, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Activity Bus Driver. The optimal person for this position is someone who works independently who has above average problems solving and communication skills. This is a part time position that may turn into full time. We are looking for someone with the following (but not limited to) knowledge

Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

Work closely with Administrators, home office, and upper management

Oversee the day-to-day operation of company bus and other equipment

Follow company policies, procedures and service standards

Follow all safety policies

Assist residents with belongings, wheelchairs and walkers

Assist residents in and out of buildings and vehicles as needed

Utilize the lift when necessary

Conduct daily check of bus operations i.e. fuel, oil, wipers, fluids, interior/exterior lights, etc.

Take bus to service center when authorized

Ensure the bus is clean, sanitized, and in good repair at all times

Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Requirements:

GREAT ATTITUDE, one of compassion and a sincere desire to help others

Ability to take direction, follow rules exactly, be proactive and thoughtful

Successful completion of a Criminal History check

Pass the post-offer drug test

Be able to lift at least 50 lbs

Be 18 years of age or older

Valid driver's license with a good driving record

1 year driving passenger bus experience

CDL passenger endorsement

Excellent communication, team building, and decision making skills

First Aid and CPR preferred

Cottage Core Values:

Culture

Optimism

Trustworthy

Team

Accountability

Gratitude

Empowerment

Success

Personal

Responsibility

In

Delivering

Excellence

*We are a drug free and equal opportunity employer. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of reference checks, drug and background screenings.*

Part-time