24 Oct
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GEF Seniors Housing
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Edmonton
24 Oct
GEF Seniors Housing
Edmonton
GEF Seniors Housing is the largest provider of affordable supportive living residences for low to moderate income seniors in Alberta. As a leading provider of safe, affordable, quality accommodations, we offer competitive salaries & excellent working conditions for our team of employees.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the GEF bus (16-passenger) and/or GEF van (11-passenger) in accordance with scheduled routes and Activity & Wellness Program needs across all GEF communities
- Assist seniors on and off the bus/van, ensuring comfort and safety at all times
- Load, secure, and unload walkers, wheelchairs, and other mobility equipment
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report any maintenance issues
- Clean, re-fuel, and maintain general cleanliness of vehicles
- Act as trip supervisor as needed, ensuring all seniors are accounted for
- Follow GEF’s Health and Safety Wellness Program policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Life Enrichment Manager or designate
Experience/Education Preference:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Valid Class 4 Driver’s License with a satisfactory driver’s abstract is required
- Experience driving passenger buses or vans, preferably with seniors or individuals with special needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills,
with a warm, patient, and customer-focused approach
- Physical ability to assist seniors with mobility aids
- Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance is an asset
Other Requirements:
- Superior patience and empathy when working with seniors
- Customer-focused approach, ensuring comfort and satisfaction of residents during travel
- Ability to meet schedules reliably and respond calmly to unexpected situations
- Robust English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Safety-conscious mindset, adhering to traffic laws and company safety policies
Details: Casual with schedule Pay Scale: $30 per hour
Location: Central Services, 14220 - 109 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T5N 4B3 (travel between other GEF sites is required, mileage paid).
What We Offer:
- Paid Training, including Health & Safety certification and hands-on, role-specific learning
- Company-covered Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector Checks
Internal applicants: Please advise your supervisor or manager of your intent to apply and apply via Dayforce careers. This job competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
The successful applicant will be required to undergo a criminal records check.
📌 Bus Driver (Edmonton)
🏢 GEF Seniors Housing
📍 Edmonton