Recreation Manager - Hamilton, Canada - Greenwood Retirement Communities

Greenwood Retirement Communities

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Do you enjoy being part of a team who believes that together, they can achieve remarkable things?

Do you want to work in a culture where people take care of people?

Do you want a chance to make a difference in people's lives?

Do you value the opportunity to grow and learn?

Recreation Manager:

75 hours bi-weekly

Flexibility for periodic events on evenings and weekends

Weekends on a rotational basis as the Manager on Duty

QUALIFICATIONS
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Recreation/ and or Activation Coordinator Gerontology Diploma/Degree (preferred):

Must have class "G" drivers License:

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Must have CPR/First Aid Certification or willing to obtain:

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Dementia training an asset:

Able to conduct seated fitness classes
Smart Serve
Creative, sociable and outgoing with a positive attitude
Experience in retirement living preferred
Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
Patience, tolerance and politeness when responding to residents and visitors to the residence.
Ability to speak read and write English.

Responsibilities:

Work closely with the Sales Team to coordinate Special Events and Functions,
Conduct Activity Assessments
Someone that can think outside the box and is willing to be creative and innovative
Passionate about working with seniors
Someone who is enthusiastic, a self motivated and takes initiative on their own
Team Player
Organized, and have excellent time management skills
Good oral and written communication
Be patient, good listener
Able to develop and implement a monthly activity calendar that offers a variety of programs to meet the residents physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs
Carry out daily, handon activities in a courteous, compassionate and enthusiastic manner which promotes a feeling of wellbeing and security in residents
Implement age appropriate activities for residents in a manner appropriate for residents' abilities and which take dignity issues & physical limitations into consideration.
Responsible for maintaining accurate and complete records of care delivered
Present a positive image of the residence to the public.
Provide administrative support as required.