Active Living Manager

WC Operating (Ontario-1); Ottawa; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Onboarding and training

Coaching and mentoring

Dedicated support

Flexible benefits plan

Generous time off

Rewards and recognition

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living seeks an energetic Active Living Manager to enhance residents' quality of life. You will design and implement engaging programs that promote wellness, social interaction, and happiness for seniors.

Lead calendar development, newsletters, and events including live entertainment while evaluating options to improve activities. You will coach a diverse team, grow a volunteer program, and ensure programs align with our values.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing programs for adults in care or community settings.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a wide range of engaging programs for residents.
• Create monthly calendars and newsletters, schedule events and live entertainment.
• Evaluate and improve overall program offerings to promote wellness and social interaction.
• Lead and motivate the active living team while embodying core values.
• Grow and oversee an active volunteer program to meet residence needs.

Job description

Company Overview

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus - Creativity - Excellence

We're seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!

Salary Range

Salary Range: 55,000 - 65,000 Annually.

Role Overview

Are you passionate about holistic well-being and recreation? Are you looking to bring your drive and energy to our residents? Does motivating a team and delivering superior customer service excite you? Do you have experience and passion for inspiring and motivating adults to lead a life of purpose? As our next Active Living Manager you are an energetic, vibrant, and creative leader who thrives on assessing residents' needs. You will be responsible for enhancing the quality of life for our residents by developing and implementing a wide range of engaging and meaningful programs. You will excel at building monthly calendars/newsletters, scheduling events/live entertainment while evaluating and improving overall program choices and offerings. As the Active Living Manager you will play a pivotal role in creating an environment that promotes wellness, social interaction, and overall happiness. As a highly driven individual with strong management skills, you'll embody our core values while ensuring that your team does the same. Your enthusiasm for making a difference will inspire others and contribute to the overall success of the residence. Living and exemplifying our organization's values will be essential, and you'll also be responsible for ensuring that your team members align with these values. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to grow and evaluate an active volunteer program, leveraging the support of volunteers to meet the unique needs of the residence. Work where every day feels like a day spent doing things you love with those who share your values. Inspire, lead, and thrive in this active living role and find personal satisfaction while enhancing lives. Join us in creating a happier, healthier world through active living and recreation.

Perks and Benefits for the Active Living Manager

• Competitive Compensation Package : As an Active Living Manager, you will enjoy a lucrative compensation package. We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and expertise and eligibility to our department manager bonus plan. Additionally, there is an opportunity for annual merit increases, ensuring that your hard work and exceptional performance are recognized and rewarded.
• Comprehensive Onboarding and Training: We value your success and provide an extensive four-week onboarding program. This program is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to excel in your role. We invest in your professional development from the start.
• Coaching and Mentoring: We are committed to your ongoing growth and development. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Regional and National teams, who will provide guidance, support, and mentorship. Their expertise and insights will help you reach your full potential as an Active Living Manager.
• Dedicated Support: We understand the importance of having a strong support system. You will have access to dedicated support staff and resources to assist you in your role. Whether it's administrative support, operational guidance, Legal or Finance with specific challenges, we are here to ensure your success.
• Flexible Benefits Plan: Your well-being is important to us. We offer a benefits plan that includes medical coverage, health and dental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support, and a RRSP matching program to help you plan for your future.
• Generous Time Off: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will start with three weeks of vacation per year, along with additional sick and personal days. This time off allows you to recharge, spend quality time with loved ones, and take care of personal commitments.
• Rewards and Recognition: We want you to know that your efforts are valued by celebrating your dedication, hard work and career achievements. We do this through our service awards program and celebration stations.
• Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in fostering a culture of growth and advancement. As you excel in your role as an Active Living Manager, there are clear paths for career progression within the organization. You may have the opportunity to move into regional and national positions, allowing you to continue making a positive impact on our organization at a larger scale.

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