Who We Are:

The United Group of Companies, Inc. – celebrates over 50 Years in Business - specializes in all phases of real estate: development, financing, construction, and property management. Our unique Company delivers a high-quality product and high-end resident experiences within active adult senior living, student housing, multi-family communities housing, commercial properties, and mixed-use neighborhoods . UGOC, and at times with joint-venture partners, has developed and financed over $5 billion dollars of real estate projects, acquired more than $500 million in projects and managed 1.5 million square feet of commercial space and over 20,000 apartments units.

We are honored to have been voted by our employees as one of the Albany Times Union's Top Workplaces for eight consecutive years, along with being named a national Top Workplaces USA employer for four consecutive years, most recently for 2024. We have achieved this recognition by fostering a culture of leadership and accountability, offering a unique environment to our employees that cultivates individual growth and rewards performance.

To learn more about us: https://www.ugoc.com/

Join Our Team!

We have an immediate need for a part-time Van Driver to join the team at The Sovana at Stuart, one of United Group’s professionally managed active adult communities located in Stuart, FL.

The primary responsibility of this position will be operating a shuttle bus, driving our residents to the grocery store, shopping trips, appointments, planned events, etc.

This is a part-time hourly position ($16) with a varying schedule, depending on events and needs of the property.

To learn more about our property, please visit: https://www.thesovana.com/

Major Tasks + Key Responsibilities:

The responsibilities that are listed below are not all inclusive; however, they are indicative of the type of responsibilities normally performed by the Van Driver:

Transport residents to and from appointments and activities
Operate and maintain bus in a safe and legal manner
Assist residents with entering and exiting the bus and operating the wheelchair lift, as needed
Maintain daily trip log, detailing mileage and gas
Report any vehicle accidents or resident injuries to Manager immediately
Transport van to repair shop when required for oil changes and all necessary repairs
Maintain all cleaning equipment and have serviced at the appropriate time
Assists Activities Coordinator with scheduled events, parties, etc.
Actual bus schedule may vary and require flexibility

Job Overview + Requirements:

Job Type: Van Driver; $16.00 per hour
Work Hours: Part-Time; hours on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Minimum High School Education or equivalent is required
Must be 25 years of age at minimum
Valid Driver's License required
Valid CDL Driver’s License preferred but not required
Clean driving record and demonstrates sound judgment and good safety habits
Knowledge of traffic regulations
Demonstrates integrity on a personal and professional level
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to interact with a wide range of people and to solve problems involving residents, personnel, emergency situations, etc.
Ability and willingness to assist with scheduled events
Professional image compatible with United Group

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class covered by law.