Activities Attendant - Cambridge, Canada - Seasons Retirement Communities LP

Seasons Retirement Communities LP

Verified Company

Cambridge, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Our Mission to You:

As a certified Great Place to Work, Seasons believes that every single team member plays an important role in the overall happiness of our residents.

We foster a culture of growth and support for our committed team members and offer opportunities for personal and professional development to advance a rewarding career in the seniors housing sector.

What We Look For:

Seasons looks for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of another person.

We hire individuals who are committed to building meaningful relationships and strive for service excellence so our residents can be proud to call Seasons their home.

Keen attention to details, going the extra mile and putting a little "wow" into everything we do is the Seasons way

Your Opportunity
We're looking for an Activities Attendant.

This role assists the Activities Manager to develop and provide a wide variety of dynamic events, activities and services for residents that encourages an active lifestyle.

What You Will Do:

Plan, prepare and run engaging and fun programs for residents
Assist residents to and from the activity if required
Motivate residents to be active and involved
Effectively promote activities and an active lifestyle in the home
Assist the Fun Manager in planning and developing special events for residents
Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents and their families in order to identify individual needs, resolve issues and evaluate resident satisfaction
Monitor and record resident involvement in the home
Build relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues
All other duties as assigned

Qualifications or Skills Required:

- **Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory**:

Strong ability to motivate and encourage service team members
Strong ability to design and deliver an activity program for seniors with enthusiasm and creativity
Knowledge of programming for seniors
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with residents, service team members and guests
Class G/Class 5 driver's license with clear driver's abstract
(Applicable to Ontario/Alberta):
Current CPR/ First Aid certification
Current Safe Food Handler's certification
Experience in a longterm care/retirement home setting is considered an asset
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. As a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include a vulnerable sector screen, will be required.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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RGA Fun

Line - Days/ Evenings

9-5 and 12-8