Activities Director

2 weeks ago


Burlington, Canada Hearthstone Communities Services Full time

Job Summary:
As an Activity Manager in our retirement community, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our homeowners by planning, organizing, and implementing a diverse range of recreational and social activities. The primary objective is to create an engaging and supportive environment that promotes physical, mental, and emotional well-being among our homeowners.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Activity Planning and Coordination**:

- Develop, plan, and coordinate a monthly calendar of activities that cater to the interests and preferences of the retirement home residents.
- Organize a variety of activities such as games, arts and crafts, educational programs, music and dance events, fitness classes, and outings.
- **Resident Engagement**:

- Interact with homeowners regularly to understand their needs, preferences, and feedback regarding the activities.
- Foster a sense of community and socialization among homeowners through group activities and events.
- **Collaboration with Staff**:

- Work closely with other departments, such as healthcare and dining services, to ensure seamless coordination of activities that align with homeowner’s schedules and overall well-being.
- Communicate effectively with staff to promote homeowner participation and encourage a holistic approach to care.
- **Special Events**:

- Plan and execute special events, celebrations, and holiday-themed activities to enhance the overall experience for homeowners and their families.
- **Documentation and Reporting**:

- Maintain accurate records of attendance, feedback, and participation in activities.
- Provide regular reports to management on the success and areas of improvement for the activities program.
- **Budget Management**:

- Assist in developing and managing the activities budget, ensuring cost-effective planning and execution of events.
- **Staff Training**:

- Train and supervise activity staff and volunteers to ensure they are equipped to assist in the implementation of various activities.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Gerontology, or a related field preferred.
- Previous experience in organizing activities for seniors or in a similar role is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and patience to work with senior residents.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a diverse team.
- Familiarity with the aging process and the needs of elderly individuals.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Activity Manager position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Management reserves the right to amend and change the duties and responsibilities of this position as business requirements dictate.

**Salary**: $24.00-$27.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: In person



  • Burlington, Canada Fuze HR Solutions Full time

    Director of Engineering Location: St. Catharine’s or Burlington The Director of Engineering is a people-focused technical professional who provides technical direction and management guidance to the engineering team. They proactively develop and maintain a team of high-performing engineers and designers, continually seeking innovative methods to improve...


  • Burlington, Canada Fuze HR Solutions Full time

    Director of Engineering Location: St. Catharine’s or Burlington The Director of Engineering is a people-focused technical professional who provides technical direction and management guidance to the engineering team. They proactively develop and maintain a team of high-performing engineers and designers, continually seeking innovative methods to improve...


  • Burlington, Canada Fuze HR Solutions Full time

    Director of Engineering Location: St. Catharine's or Burlington The Director of Engineering is a people-focused technical professional who provides technical direction and management guidance to the engineering team. They proactively develop and maintain a team of high-performing engineers and designers, continually seeking innovative methods to improve...


  • Burlington, Canada Fuze HR Solutions Full time

    Director of Engineering Location: St. Catharine's or Burlington The Director of Engineering is a people-focused technical professional who provides technical direction and management guidance to the engineering team. They proactively develop and maintain a team of high-performing engineers and designers, continually seeking innovative methods to improve team...

  • Director of Care

    4 weeks ago


    Burlington, Canada TEEMA Full time

    **Job Title**:Director of Care ( RN) **Location**: Burlington, ON **Overview**: As Director of Care, you are responsible for providing leadership to the care team to ensure exceptional delivery of care to the client's residents. **What you will be doing**: - Planning, directing, coordinating, and supervising the overall program for residents. - Being...

  • Director of Care

    2 weeks ago


    Burlington, Canada TEEMA Full time

    **Job Title**:Director of Care ( RN) **Location**: Burlington, ON **Overview**: As Director of Care, you are responsible for providing leadership to the care team to ensure exceptional delivery of care to the client's residents. **What you will be doing**: - Planning, directing, coordinating, and supervising the overall program for residents. - Being...

  • Active Living Aide

    1 month ago


    Burlington, Canada Cogir Senior Living Canada Full time

    **Description** 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...


  • Burlington, Canada AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter Full time

    Food for Life is seeking a new Executive Director  to provide leadership, direction, and guidance for the organization’s activities. Reporting to the Board of Directors and building on its almost 30-year history as a sector-leading organization that delivers high impact, thought leadership, and coll


  • Burlington, Ontario, Canada AFP Golden Horseshoe Chapter Full time

    Food for Life is seeking a new Executive Director to provide leadership, direction, and guidance for the organization's activities. Reporting to the Board of Directors and building on its almost 30-year history as a sector-leading organization that delivers high impact, thought leadership, and coll

  • Director of Sales

    4 weeks ago


    Burlington, Ontario, Canada WS Audiology Americas Full time

    WSAudiology is a global leader in the hearing aid industry. Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world.Part of WSAudiology group, HearCanada bolsters a world-class team of hearing care professionals who share a passion for providing...


  • Burlington, Ontario, Canada TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Full time

    JOB OUTLINE Director of Project DeliveryAs our client's business operations and processes grow and mature, they seek an experienced and motivated individual to oversee and coordinate the Project Delivery and Field (construction) programs and teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the overall success of Project Delivery and be...


  • Burlington, Canada TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Full time

    JOB OUTLINE  Director of Project DeliveryAs our client's business operations and processes grow and mature, they seek an experienced and motivated individual to oversee and coordinate the Project Delivery and Field (construction) programs and teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the overall success of Project Delivery and be...

  • Director of Sales

    4 days ago


    Burlington, Canada Hilton Garden Inn TorontoBurlington Full time

    THE COMPANY: Passion Drives Performance. InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and locations. Our company culture is built on collaboration. A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an...

  • Director of Sales

    5 days ago


    Burlington, Canada Hilton Garden Inn TorontoBurlington Full time

    THE COMPANY: Passion Drives Performance. InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and locations. Our company culture is built on collaboration. A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an...

  • Director of Sales

    5 days ago


    Burlington, Canada Hilton Garden Inn TorontoBurlington Full time

    THE COMPANY: Passion Drives Performance. InnVest succeeds because our people love what we do. Our entire team shares a deep-rooted passion for the world of hospitality & travel that extends far beyond the walls of our offices and locations. Our company culture is built on collaboration. A nimble team where everyone has a voice at the table and an...

  • Clinic Director

    4 weeks ago


    Burlington, Canada Pillars of Wellness Full time

    **About Us**: Pillars of Wellness is an integrated care clinic dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred care in Burlington. We offer a wide range of services, including physiotherapy, counselling, chiropractic care, naturopathy, speech therapy, occupational therapy, acupuncture and yoga therapy. Join our compassionate and innovative team. Our...


  • Burlington, Ontario, Canada Coldbox Full time

    Salary: Are you eager to be part of a dynamic organization that is growing fast and scaling right? Are you excited about the prospect of contributing to the security of the global food supply chain? Coldbox specializes in the Plan. Design. Build. of environmentally controlled manufacturing and logistics facilities for the global food and pharmaceutical...


  • Burlington, Canada Liebherr-Canada Ltd. Full time

    Reporting to the Managing Director, The Director of Strategic Sourcing the is responsible to define and implement a procurement vision & strategy across Liebherr Canada. Additionally, This critical role will lead and develop an operations focused team that will build value-driven partnerships focusing on cost-effectiveness, reliability and risk management....

  • Director, Data

    1 week ago


    Burlington, Canada Hays Full time

    Director, Data & Analytics Client: Supply ChainRole: Director, Data & AnalyticsJob Type: PermanentLocation: Burlington, ON/Montreal, QCYour New CompanyOur client, a very well-known supply chain industry client looking to hire Director, Data & Analytics.Your New Role: The Director of Data & Analytics is responsible for analyzing large quantities of data and...

  • Director, Data

    3 weeks ago


    Burlington, Canada Hays Full time

    Director, Data & Analytics Client: Supply Chain Role: Director, Data & Analytics Job Type: Permanent Location: Burlington, ON/Montreal, QC Your New Company Our client, a very well-known supply chain industry client looking to hire Director, Data & Analytics. Your New Role: The Director of Data & Analytics is responsible for analyzing large...