Guest Attendant

Chartwell Retirement Residences; St. Thomas; On-site; CAD 23,419 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Leadership development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Chartwell Retirement Residences in St. Thomas is seeking a part-time Guest Attendant to support resident care and wellbeing. You will interact with residents, assist with daily activities, and help maintain a safe, welcoming living environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with medication administration (training provided), housekeeping, and responding to residents’ needs in collaboration with the Health and Wellness team. Must demonstrate compassion and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Provide person-centered care to residents with dignity and compassion.
• Follow infection control measures to ensure safety of residents and staff.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care services to residents with dignity and compassion.
• Assist with housekeeping tasks and laundry as assigned.
• Administer safe medications as trained (training provided).
• Respond to medical/physical/emotional needs with the care team.

Skills

Person-centered care

Compassion & empathy

Effective communication

Infection control

Safety awareness

Education

LPN license (Alberta candidates)

Tools

Blood pressure monitor

Oximeter

Glucometer

Job description

Job Description

St. Thomas Retirement Residence, Part time opportunity

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Guest Attendant. This role will make a difference every day in the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care, memorable moments by nurturing relationships with our residents and providing safety and wellbeing of our residents and their families’ and other staff.

What You’ll Do

• Provide person-centered care services to residents ensuring professionalism, dignity and compassion with each interaction of Seasons’ residents
• Safe medication administration (training provided by Seasons)
• As part of the care team, follow infection control measures (per Company's policies/procedures) to enhance the safety and wellbeing of residents and staff
• Provide assistance with housekeeping tasks and laundry of residents as assigned
• Respond to medical/physical/emotional needs with collaboration from Health and Wellness Manager

What You’ll Bring

• Registered with and in good standing with the College of License Practical Nurses and Health Care Aides of Alberta (CLHA) – (Alberta Candidates only)
• Knowledge of medical equipment is considered an asset (blood pressure machine, oximeter, glucometer- and/or the ability to learn these skills with training)
• Provide compassion, empathy and understanding of Seasons’ residents
• Communicate effectively following written and verbal instructions
• Strong ability to organize and prioritize workload throughout scheduled shift
• Current First Aid and CPR certification

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory.
• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required.

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.