Escort Van Driver-Part Time

Escort Van Driver-Part Time

Serves as a hospitality escort and van driver for special events and day trips for the Senior Center. Hours and days of work will vary according to schedule needs. The salary range for this position is $15.16- $18.51 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience. This opportunity will remain open until filled.

Essential Functions:

• Meet with Recreation Coordinator to review and understand the established itineraries for the day trips or special events.
• Provides guest services to seniors as a hospitality escort providing instruction and guidance to guests.
• Some trips require operating a motor vehicle including an 15-passenger van.
• Provides on-site supervision for the day; assists with the miscellaneous duties related to the day trips or other special events.

Other Job Functions:

• May assist with special events.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Course work in recreation, education or related field preferred.
• Six (6) months previous experience working with older adults preferred.

Certifications:

• Must possess or be able to obtain CPR and First Aid certifications within 60 days of hire.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of people, co-workers, and the general public.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Frequent light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools.
• Occasional exposure to hazards that are predictable or well protected against.
• Occasional exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements.

With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie, and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE!

In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor's Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America.

Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization, and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance.

A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong!

Non-Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:

• Retirement 457 Plan (employee funded plan)
• Medical Leave Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked (up to 48 hours)

Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.

The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov for more information.

Employment offers will be conditional on the successful completion of a driving record and background check including a criminal sex offender search.