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Health Care Aide (Casual)

Chartwell Retirement Residences

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors? As a Health Care Aide at Chartwell, you’ll provide compassionate, hands-on support that helps residents live with dignity, comfort, and independence. Your care, empathy, and commitment will create a safe, welcoming environment where residents and families feel at home.

What You’ll Do

Assist residents with personal care, including hygiene, grooming, mobility, and meals

Provide support with daily living activities such as laundry, housekeeping, and dining service

Administer medications in line with residence policies and procedures

Maintain a safe, clean, and organized environment for residents, staff, and visitors

Build positive relationships with residents and their families through empathy and respect

Follow all health, safety, and infection control procedures, reporting hazards promptly

What You’ll Bring

Secondary school completion required; certification as a PSW, HCA, or DSW preferred

Previous experience in personal care, food service, or hospitality an asset

Strong communication skills with the ability to follow directions clearly

Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting seniors

Team player with strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills

Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated 

Competitive compensation and benefits 

Opportunities for leadership development and career growth

A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

Ability to stand for long periods and perform tasks involving bending, lifting, and carrying

Must be in good physical and mental health

Willingness to wear personal protective equipment and follow safety protocols

Flexibility to respond to emergency situations when needed

Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required

Vacancy posted 4 hours ago
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