Seasonal Meal Delivery Driver for Seniors

SERVING SENIORS; California; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Serving Seniors in San Diego, CA is seeking a Seasonal Food Service Driver to deliver meals to homebound seniors and eligible individuals. You will perform wellness checks, transport meals to congregate and to-go dining sites, and help ensure safety and temperature controls on every route.

This full-time daytime role requires a valid California driver's license, a clean driving record, and 2–4 years of delivery or food service experience; AA/AS may substitute for experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• A valid California Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience; AA/AS degree in lieu of experience.
• Experience working with older adults preferred.
• Experience working in delivery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of routine duties related to the loading and delivery of meals for home-delivered and congregate and to-go dining sites.
• Delivers food to seniors on assigned routes.
• Picks up and transports food from an off-site storage facility to on-site storage.
• Takes and maintains temperature control standards at pick-up from kitchen, loading into vehicle, and delivery.
• Conduct wellness checks and connect clients with Serving Seniors Health and Social Services team, and other referral partners as needed.
• Build positive meaningful rapport with clients.
• As a mandated reporter for Elder Abuse, report any suspicious circumstances or suspected abuse to Adult Protective Services
• Maintain routine records related to delivery and food service duties.
• Performs daily safety inspection of vehicles and operates vehicles to and from the central kitchen.
• Obeys traffic laws and observes defensive driving practices.
• Wash, fuel, and perform minor preventive maintenance of assigned vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Light vehicle operation

Defensive driving

Customer service

Record keeping

Sanitation & safety

Cleaning & sanitation

Food storage

Diversity awareness

Problem solving

Discretion

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

AA/AS degree in lieu of experience

Job description

Serving Seniors in San Diego, CA is seeking a Seasonal Food Service Driver to deliver meals to homebound seniors and eligible individuals. You will perform wellness checks, transport meals to congregate and to-go dining sites, and help ensure safety and temperature controls on every route.

This full-time daytime role requires a valid California driver's license, a clean driving record, and 2–4 years of delivery or food service experience; AA/AS may substitute for experience.