Bus Driver – Glengara and Forresters Beach Retirement Villages

Casual position working mainly Monday to Friday - may be some weekend work but very rarely

This is an exciting casual opportunity for a Bus Driver to join our friendly team at Glengara Retirement Village, located in Tumbi Umbi and Forresters Beach Retirement Village, on a Casual basis

The position

You will have a genuine interest in the retirement industry and find working with seniors a rewarding experience. You are passionate about customer service and enjoy supporting others in reaching their goals and to continue to live independently. This role is an integral part of developing RetireAustralia to become one of the leaders in the industry, placing our residents at the centre of everything we do.

Reporting to the Village Managers, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the safe and enjoyable transport of our residents locally
• Providing a professional, friendly and courteous experience ensuring the satisfaction of our residents and visitors
• Assisting passengers with embarking and disembarking the bus
• Maintaining the vehicle and trailer
• Following our Company Policies and Procedures to maintain the safety and high standards expected

We’re on the lookout for someone with:

• Previous experience in the retirement industry is an advantage
• Licensed to Drive Village Passenger Bus and Trailer per State legislation
• National Police Check (or ability to obtain)
• First Aid & CPR Certificate (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical including a drug and alcohol test

Our benefits

• The wellbeing of all RetireAustralia team members is our priority and we regularly run initiatives such as safety training, wellness challenges, mental health awareness programs and a free annual flu vaccination program.
• We have a dedicated learning and development team, who have received industry recognition for their training and development programs which assist team members to achieve their personal and professional development goals while working at RetireAustralia.
• RetireAustralia offers a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program to all employees and their family members to assist with work-related and personal issues.

Who we are

RetireAustralia is a leading private owner, operator and developer of retirement villages with a focus on creating thriving communities where older Australians live the life they choose in their own homes.

Across our villages in New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia we are revolutionising retirement living through our continuum of care model and range of accommodation options that integrate independent living with home care services and on-site higher acuity care facilities. We are also building the future of retirement living, expanding several existing communities and developing new purpose-built communities in areas with high demand for quality senior living.

With customers at the centre, a wonderful culture and an ambitious growth strategy in a sector experiencing rapid expansion and diversification, RetireAustralia is an employer of choice for individuals who want to make their mark.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service and meet the above requirements click 'APPLY NOW' to complete our online application. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly.

This is an on-site position