Driver
About the role
At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Transportation is more than simply getting residents from one place to another — it is an opportunity to create connection, provide support, and help residents maintain independence and quality of life. We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and safety-focused team member who enjoys working with seniors and takes pride in providing excellent service and care.
Our Mission: To Enhance the Human Spirit
Our Core Values: Serve with Heart, Serve with Purpose, Serve with Courage, Have Fun While Serving
The Driver / Transportation Assistant is responsible for safely transporting residents to appointments, outings, activities, and scheduled destinations while providing excellent customer service and compassionate support throughout the transportation experience. This role also supports resident engagement by building positive relationships and assisting residents safely in and out of vehicles and throughout community activities. The ideal candidate is dependable, patient, safety-conscious, and enjoys interacting with seniors.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport residents to appointments, outings, and activities
- Assist residents in and out of vehicles safely and respectfully
- Ensure resident comfort and safety during transportation
- Follow all local, state, and company driving regulations and safety procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of transportation vehicles
- Build positive relationships with residents and families
- Communicate effectively with community leadership and team members
- Participate in required meetings, training, and community events
- Support resident activities and engagement as needed
- Maintain professionalism and excellent customer service at all times
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Previous transportation, senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or customer service experience preferred
- Compassionate and resident-focused attitude
- Ability to safely assist residents with mobility needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Dependable attendance and strong time management skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Skills
- Prioritizes resident safety and comfort
- Enjoys building relationships with seniors
- Brings positivity, patience, and professionalism to every interaction
- Dependable, organized, and safety-focused
- Understands the importance of transportation in maintaining resident independence and quality of life
Benefits
- Get paid today with ZayZoon
- Flexible scheduling
- Free medical insurance plan options
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid training
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Perfect attendance bonus — earn up to an extra $100/month
- Employee referral bonus opportunities
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Reliable hours and stable scheduling
- Supportive leadership and engaged company support team
- Environment where your voice is heard and appreciated
Schedule
Flexible scheduling available. Position requires ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.