Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $13.75 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
AD&D insurance
long-term disability insurance
401(k) with Company Match
generous PTO
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
discounted bus tickets
Employee Discount Program
employee appreciation bonuses
Free Employee Meals
Free parking
optional daily pay
engaging work environment

Job Description

The Cypress of Charlotte is a distinguished Life Plan Community located in the vibrant city of Charlotte, North Carolina. Nestled on 65 scenic acres in the SouthPark area, The Cypress offers a unique blend of luxury living, compassionate care, and a strong sense of community. This premier senior living community provides residents with an engaging and resort-style environment where meaningful work is highly valued. At The Cypress, employees enjoy a warm, supportive setting that encourages personal and professional growth. The organization prides itself on its commitment to excellence and its deeply rooted values of compassion, respect, and integrity. Employees at The Cypress are part of a diverse team of skilled professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of residents every day.

We are currently seeking a full-time Driver and Valet to join our hospitality-oriented team. This position plays a vital role in providing safe and reliable transportation for our residents, ensuring they can participate in scheduled activities, outings, and errands comfortably. The Driver/Valet will also be responsible for providing excellent valet services to members and guests, including greeting visitors, assisting with mobility aids, and parking vehicles efficiently and courteously. The role requires flexibility with scheduling, including the potential for some overtime and weekend shifts, to best support the needs of the community. The pay range is competitive, from $18.00 to $21.32 per hour, based on experience.

This position requires someone who is personable, tactful, and customer service-focused, demonstrating empathy and patience when interacting with residents, guests, and fellow team members. The ideal candidate will possess a valid driver's license with a CDL and "P" endorsement, have a clean driving record, and prior experience in driving large vehicles such as buses or vans. Physical capability is important as the role involves standing, walking, lifting, and exposure to various weather conditions. At The Cypress, we believe in fostering an engaging and fun work environment while providing employees with generous benefits like medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and other supportive programs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about senior care, hospitality, and making a meaningful difference in their community.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Six to twelve months of experience as a bus or van driver
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Valid driver license with a clean driving record
  • CDL with P endorsement
  • Ability to count and perform simple logic exercises
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Pleasant and courteous demeanor
  • Strong communication skills in English

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of six to twelve months' experience as a bus/van driver required
  • Must be at least 18 years or older and have a valid driver license and maintain a clean driving record
  • Must have CDL with P endorsement
  • Ability to count and perform simple logic exercises to properly park and retrieve vehicles
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Pleasant, tactful, courteous, and cooperative with both members and other employees
  • Ability to fully comprehend others and communicate in a respectful, understanding, and empathetic manner demonstrating tolerance and exemplary customer service with members, families, guests, visitors, peers, supervisors, subordinates and any other outside contacts
  • Must be able to effectively communicate, read, write, and follow oral and written instructions in English

Job Duties

  • Pickup and deliver residents safely to all scheduled activities where transportation is needed
  • Make miscellaneous trips for the office to the bank, printer, post office, etc. as needed
  • When vehicles arrive for valet, open doors and greet members and guests
  • Carefully help members and guests who need assistance, retrieve and replace walkers, wheelchairs, etc., and assist when a need is perceived
  • Perform vehicle parking duties at the clubhouse for members and guests
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the vehicle, inside and out

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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