Fun Manager

**Our Mission 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.

**What We Look For**:
Seasons looks for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of another person. We hire individuals who are committed to building meaningful relationships and strive for service excellence so our residents can be proud to call Seasons their home. Keen attention to details, going the extra mile and putting a little “wow” into everything we do is the Seasons way

**Your Opportunity**

We’re looking for an Activities Manager. This role develops and oversees the recreation program that provides fun and meaningful events, activities and services that promotes an active lifestyle for residents in the community.

**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 identified psychosocial, physical, intellectual and spiritual needs, interests and desires of the residents
- Oversee the volunteers and/or staff (if applicable)
- Participate as a member of the management team and provides support to the other members of the team
- Champion all Seasons programs and promote wellness in the home
- All other duties as assigned

**Qualifications or Skills Required**:

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Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory**:

- 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 a condition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include a vulnerable sector screen, will be required.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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