Nestled in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood on a nine-acre campus, the San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living (SFCJL) is the leading senior services organization in Northern California. Our continuum of care includes: the Frank Residences assisted living and memory care; the Jewish Home and Rehabilitation Center, offering long-term skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, an acute geriatric psychiatric unit for adults over the age of 65; and our Foundation.
Founded in 1871 and formerly known as the Jewish Home, our legacy grounds us as our vision propels us forward. Today, we've evolved to support more than 2,500 older adults each year through innovative, comprehensive programs rooted in the Jewish values of compassion, community, and excellence. We are equally proud of our inclusive culture, where 950 team members of diverse faiths and backgrounds work together in shared purpose.
Why work with us
- Mission-driven nonprofit organization
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults every day
- Inclusive community, welcoming to all (you do not need to be Jewish to live or work here)
- Supportive, team-oriented environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative leadership focused on enhancing the employee experience
POSITION SUMMARY
As a Driver, you will be responsible for transporting residents and guests to scheduled destinations in a safe, timely, and courteous manner. You will support resident mobility needs while ensuring passenger safety, maintaining vehicle readiness, and providing a high level of customer service.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Transport residents and guests to scheduled destinations safely and on time.
• Maintain accurate records of transportation services provided.
• Prioritize passenger safety at all times and maintain accountability of passengers.
• Assist passengers with entering and exiting vehicles, including loading and unloading parcels.
• Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections, including checking fuel, oil, tires, and overall readiness.
• Record routine maintenance and service checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Notify supervisor of necessary repairs and vehicle malfunctions.
• Operate vehicles in accordance with all traffic laws and safety regulations.
• Participate in Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing and other required safe driving programs.
• Notify supervisor immediately of resident concerns, incidents, or changes in condition.
• Attend department meetings and required in-service trainings.
• Wear assigned uniform in accordance with department standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB DETAILS
• Pay Rate: $24.09 per hour
• Hours: On-Call, expected to cover extended leave with possibility of becoming full-time
• Shift Schedule: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Days Off: Saturday & Sunday
• Working Days: Monday - Friday
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid California Class C or Class B driver’s license with passenger endorsement required.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Experience working with senior populations preferred.
• Ability to safely transport residents, including those using wheelchairs.
• Ability to read maps and follow directions accurately.
• Ability to operate various vehicle types, including passenger cars, vans, and buses.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to read, write, and speak English effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a courteous, friendly, and helpful attitude at all times.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Ability to sit and operate a vehicle for up to six (6) hours per day.
• Ability to stoop, bend, stretch, and squat to load and unload cargo.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, including luggage and groceries.
• Ability to work outdoors and tolerate varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
• Ability to safely operate vehicles on wet or slippery roads.
Our investment in you.
Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, & Vision), 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter Benefits, Weekday Shuttle Services to and from Glen Park Station.
San Francisco Campus for Jewish Living is committed to employing a diverse and inclusive workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
