Emergency Route Driver at DuPage Senior Citizens Council
Lombard, Illinois, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Sep, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

18 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Customer Service, Food Handling, Record Keeping, Problem Solving, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Smartphone Proficiency, GPS Navigation

Industry

Philanthropic Fundraising Services

Description
Description The DuPage Senior Citizens Council/Kane Senior Council (DSCC/KSC) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), volunteer-driven organization committed to the well-being, socialization, and health of seniors. DSCC/KSC is the designated Meals on Wheels and Community Dining provider in DuPage and Kane County. Our Mission: DSCC/KSC initiates, delivers, monitors, and coordinates services that promote the ability of older people to live their lives in dignity. DSCC/KSC is looking for a part-time Emergency Route Driver to deliver prepared meals to seniors in their own vehicle. An ideal candidate would be self-motivated, highly organized, and have customer service skills. Candidates who have worked in food handling service are a plus. Meals on Wheels Emergency Route Driver Responsibilities/Tasks: Maintains accurate records of participants and meals served as outlined by DSCC. Provide immediate assistance when needed based on the needs of the meal participant; offer to call a neighbor, friend, relative, or 911. Offers additional assistance to any clients who may be in need. Obeys all traffic laws and avoids erratic driving on either highways or residential areas. Attends all Nutrition Department meetings, in-services, training, and special events, including weekend events. Performs other duties as assigned Job Benefits $18 an hour Mileage Reimbursement Professional Development Training LGBTQ+ Cultural Competency Training Company Sponsored Events Qualifications Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance Must complete a background check Must pass the State of Illinois Food Service Sanitation course and maintain Must have an acceptable driving record Able to lift 50lbs Must be able to follow driving directions or ability to use a GPS application Skills/Experience Desired Strong knowledge of using a smartphone(cellphone) Food service experience Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication
Responsibilities
Deliver prepared meals to seniors while maintaining accurate records of participants and meals served. Provide immediate assistance to clients in need and ensure adherence to all traffic laws.
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