Guest Attendant (Retirement Home)

Caressant Care; Harrison; On-site; CAD 23,946 - 34,105; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and benefits

Job summary

Caarrant Care is seeking a compassionate Guest Attendant in Harriston, Ontario, for casual, part-time shifts. The role supports residents, communicates with families, and upholds safety and care standards within our long-term care setting.

Ideal candidates have experience with vulnerable people, English literacy, First Aid/CPR, and a reliable, independent work style. Starting pay is $21.07 per hour, with orientation and collective agreement terms applying.

Qualifications

• Experience working with vulnerable people.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Good communication skills; reading and writing in English.
• Able to work independently and manage tasks with minimal supervision.
• Willing to accept verbal and/or written direction.
• Punctual and reliable.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable people

First Aid CPR

Communication skills (English)

Independent worker

Direction following (verbal/written)

Punctual and reliable

Job description

Caressant Care is looking for a passionate Guest Attendant to join our team of care providers.

Location

Harriston, Ontario

Time Type

Casual

About Caressant Care

For over 50 years, Caressant Care has created a comfortable, caring home environment for our residents across Ontario to receive high-quality care. We proudly serve over 1,500 residents across our 15 long-term care homes and 10 retirement homes. Operating primarily in small towns, Caressant Care creates tight-knit communities where everyone knows and looks out for one another.

At Caressant Care, we prioritize the well‑being of our employees and provide opportunities to learn and grow, whether you are an experienced professional or just starting out. Become part of our team and experience fulfilling, impactful work that brings joy to your life and the lives of others.

What we offer…

• At the core of our workforce is a passion for people, fostering a culture that embraces diverse perspectives, experiences, and beliefs.
• A caring and comfortable space for our residents, their families and our employees.
• Learning and growth opportunities for professionals at all stages of their careers.
• Competitive wages and benefits.

What you bring…

• Suitable formal education
• Experience working with vulnerable people
• Working knowledge of the 'Retirement Homes Act, 2010'
• Able to work independently
• Willing and able to accept verbal and/or written direction
• Good communication skills, able to read and write in the English language
• First Aid and CPR-certified
• Punctual and reliable

The starting rate of pay is $21.07 per hour with increases after orientation is complete , and the terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement.

Our focus at Caressant Care is on hiring individuals whose skills and abilities will contribute most to our organization's success and who also mirror the communities in which we operate. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their ethnic and cultural background, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.

If you have questions or require accommodations during the application process, please email [e-mail] or call 519-539-0408.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a Criminal Reference Check with a Vulnerable Sector Screening.

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