Activity Aide

Chartwell Retirement Residences; Calgary; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwell Retirement Residences in Alberta is seeking an Activity Aide who will positively impact residents by creating engaging programs that meet social, physical, spiritual and emotional needs and by building meaningful relationships.

Join a caring team dedicated to making people's lives better for residents, their families and colleagues, and enjoy opportunities to grow your career while bringing joy and a welcoming home-like atmosphere to every day, with inclusive, supportive leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering friendly customer service to seniors.
• Genuine empathy and ability to connect with residents.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Build memorable and meaningful relationships with residents.
• Assist with planning and implementing activities.
• Create a home-like environment that fosters comfort and belonging for residents.

Skills

Customer service

Empathy

Communication

Job description

Job Description

As an Activity Aide you will be a part of a dedicated team that positively impacts the lives of the residents. This role will give you the opportunity to encourage socialization and enrich the lives of the residents by implementing creative programs to meet their social, physical, spiritual and emotional needs.

If you:

• Love seniors who have life experience and stories to tell.
• Enjoy creating and participating in fun activities.
• Love seeing people's reactions when they are WOWed.

Read on! What you get at Chartwell

• We believe in Making People's Lives Better for our residents, their families, and our employees.
• Grow your career at Chartwell!
• Bring your availability to discuss our many opportunities.

What you bring:

• A genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience.
• Passion to see others enjoying themselves.
• Customer service experience.

What you will get to do:

• Build memorable and meaningful relationships.
• Assist with the development and implementation of activities.
• Ensure the residents feels like home.

About Us

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People's Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

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