Job Description
Jefferson’s Ferry is a Life Plan community and a unique concept. It provides Independent Living and a comprehensive retirement living option for adults over the age of 62 by offering an Active Adult Community, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Care and Memory Care, all centrally located on one campus.
Why work at Jefferson’s Ferry?
Our beautiful campus is on 50 acres of land.
Your job will be exciting – never a dull moment.
We offer opportunities to learn and for career growth.
We offer flexibility for our staff for work/life balance.
Our staff is welcoming, professional and friendly.
You’ll work in a lively and positive environment.
Major new construction and renovations completed—new upscale facilities!
People truly enjoy working here!
On-site café with Gourmet Meals deeply discounted for employees.
Primary Responsibilities:
Operate Jefferson’s Ferry-owned buses
Safely transport residents to and from scheduled destinations
Assist passengers entering and exiting vehicles
Load and unload small shopping bags or personal items
Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor
Ensure the comfort, safety, and satisfaction of all passengers
Optional: Additional hours may be available based on need and your availability
Qualifications:
Valid New York State CDL license with Passenger (P) endorsement
High School Diploma or GED is essential
Experience with large buses and a clean driving record
Experience operating wheelchair lift equipment is a plus
Friendly, punctual, and dependable
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working with individuals of all ages, especially older adults
Familiarity with the local area (Port Jefferson, Setauket, Lake Grove, Smithtown)
Suffolk County residency preferred
Driver, for immediate consideration, apply now!
Jefferson’s Ferry – We take the best care of our employees, as well!
An EOE m/f/d/v.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 – $22.50 per hour
Work Location: In person