Title: Drive
Job Type: Full-time
We are a distinctive retirement community, offering Assisted Living, Residential and Long Term Care services to our residents. We are recognized for and take pride in providing exceptional care, compassion and quality of life both to our residents and our employees. Working at Newbury Court is a chance to make a difference in the life of our residents and support the best quality of life for them.
This position is responsible for Driving the Newbury Court vehicles and buses, in-order-to transport our residents to various locations, during the day. Our residents travel to several special events and run various errands throughout the day, as well.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Drives Newbury Court residents to various locations on a regular schedule. (e.g. Mondays Roche Bros- Acton, Stop & Shop, Donelan’s, Trader Joes, etc. Tuesdays Banking and Library Trip. Wednesdays two trips to Crosby’s and CVS)
- Drives Residents to activities as assigned. Activity trips are listed in advance in our monthly calendar and are normally day trips, leaving and returning in the same day. e.g. Boston, New Hampshire, Western Massachusetts
- Drives Residents to medical and dental appointments in Concord, Acton, Sudbury, Lincoln, Bedford, and Carlisle for no fees
- Makes regular runs to the post office and banks for the Finance Dept. on a daily basis
- Drivers provide transportation to the airport and for non-medical appointments as requested by Residents. Refer to “Newbury Court Transportation Polices, Reservations, and Fees”
- Performs routine maintenance to vehicles and busses, checking engine fluid levels, checking other mechanical functions, keeping vehicles full of gasoline, and maintaining the cleanliness of the interior
Qualifications and License Requirements:
- Must have computer skills to access the company’s Portal, accomplish tasks such as work orders and away forms, communicate effectively with residents and co-workers, and assist residents as needed
- Must have ability to communicate effectively with residents and staff in English both written and verbal
- Must have experience driving a 14 person bus/van
- Driver should be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- You MUST have experience operating a 14+ person van/bus
- Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Benefits package including:
- Weekly pay!
- Day 1 BCBS Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Up to 5 weeks of PTO/Sick/Holiday per year
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Free use of campus fitness center and indoor pool!
- Free garage parking
- Free Snacks on Tuesdays and other Staff Appreciation Events!
- College Tuition Benefit reimbursement and scholarship programs
- Employer sponsored Short Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance with additional voluntary coverage
- Discounts at Verizon Wireless and more!
EOE
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person