at COUNCIL FOR JEWISH ELDERLY d/b/a CJE SeniorLife in Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
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Summary
Transports residents on regularly scheduled trips and special events. Responsible to maintain vehicle for safety purposes and coordinate necessary vehicle maintenance. This position reports to the Director of Life Enrichment or another assigned manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Transports residents and performs community errands as assigned and ensures that all residents who use the transportation are returned safely to the building.
- Assists all residents in and out of the vehicle.
- Ensures all vehicle inspection tags, license and insurance cards are current and displayed properly.
- Maintains clean appearance of the vehicle(s) by performing/scheduling regular interior/exterior cleaning.
- Responds immediately and appropriately to all accidents and emergencies.
- Reports mechanical needs and repairs and assists in coordination of necessary vehicle maintenance and repair service such as oil changes and tire rotations.
- Serves as activity/outing support as requested.
- Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
- Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all residents, visitors and co-workers.
- Adheres to all policies and procedures of CJE SeniorLife.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Driving experience required
- Safe driving record.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must have valid State of Illinois driver's license
Other Qualifications
Must be at least 21 years of age
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Displays behavior that creates a customer service culture at CJE by understanding the needs of our clients and customers and demonstrating a strong bias toward service, quality and customer satisfaction.
