Full-Time Salaried
760 Bronte Street South
Milton, Ontario
L9T 8X4
OurMission to You :
As a certified Great Place to Work®, Seasons believes that every single team member plays an important role in the overall happiness of our residents.
We foster a culture of growth and support for our committed team members and offer opportunities for personal and professional development to advance a rewarding career in the seniors housing sector.
WhatWe Look For :
Seasons looks for individuals whoare enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of anotherperson. We hire individuals who are committed to building meaningfulrelationships and strive for service excellence so our residents can be proudto call Seasons their home.
Keen attention to details, going the extra mile andputting a little wow into everything we do is the Seasons way!
Your Opportunity!
We’re looking for an Activities Manager. This role developsand oversees the recreation program that provides fun and meaningful events,activities and services that promotes an active lifestyle for residents in thecommunity.
What You Will Do :
- Create a fun and uplifting atmosphere in the retirement community
- Develop strong relationships with residents, staff, families and community partners
- Plan, promote,implement and evaluate a dynamic recreation program that meets identifiedpsychosocial, physical, intellectual and spiritual needs, interests and desiresof the residents
- Overseethe volunteers and / or staff (if applicable)
- Participate as a member of the management team and provides support to the other members of the team
- Championall Seasons programs and promote wellness in the home
- All otherduties as assigned
Qualifications or Skills Required :
- Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory
- S uccessful completion of a certified Recreation Therapist program (Applicable to Alberta)
- Successful completion of a post-secondary diploma in one of the following areas of study : Activation, Gerontology, Kinesiology, Recreation or Rehabilitation from a recognized institution or relative professional equivalency
- Ability to relate to all levels of staff, the residents and their families, and other professionals with a high degree of patience, tolerance and tact - Excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Strong leadership skills, good judgement and the ability to supervise others
- Strong ability to motivate and inspire others while providing an outgoing, creative and fun loving environment
- Class 5 License (AB) or Valid G License (ON) with proof of a Clean Drivers Abstract
- Current CPR & First Aid Certification
- Current Safe Food Handler’s Certification
- Current Smart Serve / Pro Serve Certification (Applicable to Ontario / Alberta)
- Knowledge of retirement programming and community resources
- Experience working with seniors is considered an asset
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. As acondition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include avulnerable sector screen, will be required.
Seasons Retirement Communities ( Seasons ) is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties.
In accordance with Season’s Accessibility Policy, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Season’s hiring process.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selectedfor further consideration will be contacted.