What are the responsibilities and job description for the (PT) Home Delivered Meals Delivery Driver- Havre Senior Center position at HILL COUNTY?
Job Title
Home Delivered Meals DeliveryDriver
Department: Council on AgingType:(1) Part-time up to 27.5 hrs
(Havre site)
Accountable To: Director of COAWage: $17.04
hourly
Job Overview
Serves as the individual who will assure that the Home Delivered Meals program stays consistent with the mission, vision and values of the Hill County Council on Aging with assisting in preparing home delivered meals and delivering meals to home bound seniors following the guidelines of The Older American Act of 1964.
This is a part-time position with some county benefits.Essential Functions (Major Duties or Responsibilities): This position performs technical duties of food preparation and driving a vehicle for delivery. Position enters individuals’ homes and serves as a contact person for home bound individuals. Position requires patience and ability to establish good rapport with elderly citizens. Hazards of position include driving and making deliveries in sometimes adverse weather and road conditions.
Performs well being checks. Position requires ability to: drive a vehicle; carry trays of food; visually inspect premises; enter and exit a variety of buildings; use kitchen utensils; maintain records and work on all assigned days.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge: This position requires basic knowledge of food preparation and nutrition; Havre area knowledge and ability to find customer home locations. Skills: This position requires skills in use of the kitchen and driving/delivering meals. Abilities: Must be able to enter and exit van multiple times per hour including twisting, bending, sitting, kneeling and standing; speak, write, read and understand the English language. Maintain alertness; follow verbal or written instructions; maintain client confidentiality; drive safely for extended periods of time without a break; be courteous; be sensitive to seniors and persons with disabilities; maintain composure under stress; ability to prioritize workload and manage time effectively; work independently as well as cooperatively with other staff; work cooperatively with family members and community service agencies. This position requires the ability to: have a pleasant personality; attention to detail; greet elderly people in their homes; have patience; follow standards of cleanliness and safety; complete kitchen tasks in a timely manner; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow verbal and written instructions; establish effective working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors, and the public. Adheres to County Policy and Hill County Council on Aging structure.Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience): The above knowledge, skills and abilities are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:-Experience working with senior citizens or disabled persons is preferred.-Must enjoy working with Senior Citizens.
Other duties may be needed or assigned.
Home Delivered Meals DeliveryDriver
Department: Council on AgingType:(1) Part-time up to 27.5 hrs
(Havre site)
Accountable To: Director of COAWage: $17.04
hourly
Job Overview
Serves as the individual who will assure that the Home Delivered Meals program stays consistent with the mission, vision and values of the Hill County Council on Aging with assisting in preparing home delivered meals and delivering meals to home bound seniors following the guidelines of The Older American Act of 1964.
This is a part-time position with some county benefits.Essential Functions (Major Duties or Responsibilities): This position performs technical duties of food preparation and driving a vehicle for delivery. Position enters individuals’ homes and serves as a contact person for home bound individuals. Position requires patience and ability to establish good rapport with elderly citizens. Hazards of position include driving and making deliveries in sometimes adverse weather and road conditions.
Performs well being checks. Position requires ability to: drive a vehicle; carry trays of food; visually inspect premises; enter and exit a variety of buildings; use kitchen utensils; maintain records and work on all assigned days.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge: This position requires basic knowledge of food preparation and nutrition; Havre area knowledge and ability to find customer home locations. Skills: This position requires skills in use of the kitchen and driving/delivering meals. Abilities: Must be able to enter and exit van multiple times per hour including twisting, bending, sitting, kneeling and standing; speak, write, read and understand the English language. Maintain alertness; follow verbal or written instructions; maintain client confidentiality; drive safely for extended periods of time without a break; be courteous; be sensitive to seniors and persons with disabilities; maintain composure under stress; ability to prioritize workload and manage time effectively; work independently as well as cooperatively with other staff; work cooperatively with family members and community service agencies. This position requires the ability to: have a pleasant personality; attention to detail; greet elderly people in their homes; have patience; follow standards of cleanliness and safety; complete kitchen tasks in a timely manner; communicate effectively orally and in writing; follow verbal and written instructions; establish effective working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors, and the public. Adheres to County Policy and Hill County Council on Aging structure.Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience): The above knowledge, skills and abilities are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:-Experience working with senior citizens or disabled persons is preferred.-Must enjoy working with Senior Citizens.
- A High School diploma.-Experience in food preparation, driving a vehicle, and with the elderly preferred.-Must possess a valid driver’s license & good driving record for the past 18 months.The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all inclusive.
Other duties may be needed or assigned.
Salary : $17