“How do you bring kindness to others every day?”
Join us in our journey of kindness – our Kind era – where compassion is our language, and kindness is our legacy. We are committed to nurturing a culture of kindness that flourishes within our team. Our valued team members are the heart of our mission and their well-being directly impacts the lives of those in our care.
Volunteers report to the Recreation Manager and are expected to demonstrate commitment to resident well-being while focusing on emotion based person centered care by implementing high-quality activities in accordance with the organization's vision and mission while maintaining the Tuckshop.
Responsibilities:
Accurately handle cash transactions and ensure proper accounting
Stock shelves and maintain an organized, clean store environment
Interact with residents in a professional and friendly manner, following store guidelines and protocols
Assist in managing the tuckshop
Collaborate with a team, as well as work efficiently on your own
Qualifications:
The qualifications needed to join our family are as follows:
- Able to count and handle cash accurately
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Friendly, patient, and approachable demeanor with great communication skills
Ability to problem-solve and adapt to different situations
Leadership qualities and the ability to manage the store when needed
Reliability and a commitment to a long-term volunteer role
Quick learner with a positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset
- Must enjoy working with the elderly in a setting that promotes optimum independence, dignity and respect
- Must have high energy and a sense of fun
- Ability to lift up to 15 lbs
- Ability to have meaningful engagements with others
- Clear vulnerable sector screening (w/ in last 6 months), recent TB test results (w/ in last 6 months) or Chest X-Ray (w/ in last 1 yr), and two supervisory references required
What do we offer you?
- Create a lasting impact on the lives of others in your community
Gain wonderful experience and memories
Become part of a supportive, community-driven environment.
Flexible hours that fit around your schedule.
We appreciate all applicants' interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
We are committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace, and we welcome applications from all persons. Our organization takes the accessibility needs of employees and candidates with disabilities into account during the position summary review process. Employees and candidates are required to notify their Director/Manager/Supervisor or Hiring Manager if they have any accessibility needs, and the organization will work with the employee to address them.