Recreation Assistant

6 months ago


London, Canada Devonshire Erin Mills Inc. Full time

**Who We Are**:
As a family-based company for over 100 years, we are committed to creating and maintaining successful teams. We recognize the invaluable contributions of our team members and prioritize their development, health, and well-being. For generations, we’ve been in the business of building communities for people to live, work and play.

We are looking for a part-time Recreation Assistant to join our team at Richmond Woods. This position is scheduled for days, evenings, and weekends.

Note: 15 hours bi-weekly.

Experience what it means to be part of our family and build a career you’re proud of.

**About the Role**:

- Support the Recreation Manager in the delivery of recreation programs at the retirement residence.
- Working together with a vibrant recreation team, help plan, implement and evaluate a diverse calendar of events for a vibrant and independent community.
- Prepare, deliver and clean-up of assigned regular scheduled individual and group programs, in a neat and safe manner.
- Plan and implement new programs to meet resident’s needs.
- Provide assistance to the Recreation Manager in special event programming.
- Complete daily attendance records and other departmental records as required.
- Supervise volunteers and community organizations assisting in recreational programs.
- Develop and maintain good communication with residents, family, staff, volunteers, and community groups.
- Create posters and calendars to reflect current programming and posts as required.

**Experience**:

- Prior experience in hospitality industry and/or retirement living and co-ordination of recreation programs is preferred.
- Excellent customer service orientation.
- Varied interests in recreation and leisure activities.
- The ability to understand and perform duties effectively, communicate any pertinent issues regarding residents and their care and work accurately and quickly.
- Self-directed and team-oriented, with proficient organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude, with a genuine interest in providing enriching recreation opportunities to this population.
- Willing and able to work evenings and weekends.
- An excellent driving record and Class “F” driver’s license preferred or willing to obtain if van/ bus included as resource of recreation program.
- Smart Serve certification.
- Competent in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
- Must successfully complete a Police Records Check and disclose any convictions, charges, restraining orders, probation orders and/or warrants during the course of employment that affect in any way the clear Police Records Check.
- Must provide a Tuberculosis Skin Test (TST) document or Medical Note from Physician stating free from infectious disease.

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**What We Can Offer You**:

- We’ll set you up for success by providing in-depth training with your team and mentors, working in partnership with our leadership team.
- You’ll enjoy special events, celebrations, and unique perks, specific to your role and work environment, that reinforce our commitment to creating a wonderful employee experience.
- Our unique rewards and recognition programs are designed to celebrate you, your contributions and promote your success.
- Our Employee Assistance Program is available for your everyday needs.
- We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported.

Sifton Properties would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

**Education**: Required
- Certificate Program or better in Recreation

**Licenses & Certifications**: Required
- Smart Serve

Preferred
- F Class License


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