Job Description

ABOUT US

We're Signature Retirement Living, and we believe that enjoying life is what Vibrant Seniors Living should be all about. We hire outstanding people who truly care about seniors and understand their needs. We value our staff and believe in providing a culture that cultivates and celebrates success. We offer excellent benefits and perks, and a vibrant, fun, safe work environment and much more! As we continue to expand, we invite you to be a part of building a reputation that will stand the test of time. If you are passionate, creative, caring and energetic, we would like to hear from you!

THE OPPORTUNITY

Reporting to the Lifestyles Manager the

Lifestyle Assistant

is responsible for assisting with the planning and delivery of lifestyle and recreational programs/activities for residents in accordance with company policies/procedures and legislative requirements.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Assist with the facilitation of recreational activities and exercise programs

Supervising resident outings and assisting with loading/unloading the bus

Assist with special events including the serving of food and alcoholic beverages.

Continuously follow the principles of "good customer service" and ensure that these values are demonstrated in day to day practices

Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with team, residents and families as well as external community resources

This is a part time position. This is a set schedule that is mostly days with the occasional Tuesday/Thursday evening shift. The schedule is posted 2 weeks in advance.

Must be available to work alternating weekends and help cover sick and vacation shifts.

WHO YOU ARE

Post-Secondary education in recreation/leisure program at a College level of certification

.

Experience in facilitation of social, emotional, cognitive, physical and spiritual programs with the senior population.

Fitness Certification (e.g. Can-Fit Pro) preferred.

Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office

Maintains a current certificate in CPR/First Aid.

Valid driver's license (F) asset.

Smart Serve Required upon hire.

Demonstrate sound organization and English communication skills, both oral and written.

Must be able to provide a police check with vulnerable sector screen upon hire

Must be able to provide a record of immunization for TB 2 step test upon hire.

Must be fully vaccinated. (2 doses)

ACCOMMODATION:

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, candidates who require accommodation throughout the application and/or selection processes may contact the Executive Director for assistance.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.98 per hour

Expected hours: 21 - 23 per week

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care Flexible schedule Life insurance On-site gym Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person