Applications are invited for the temporary full-time position of Social Worker at West Park Long-Term Care Centre located in Toronto, Ontario.  This 200 bed facility, part of the West Park Healthcare Centre, managed by Extendicare on behalf of the hospital.

Reporting to the Administrator, the Social Worker provides social work services for residents and families within legislative and budgetary parameters.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides social work services to residents and family along the continuum of care from admission to discharge.  Acts in an advocacy role as appropriate.
• Provides individual counseling and group sessions for residents and families as identified - i.e., orientation adjustment programs, crisis problem solving, conflict resolution / mediation, bereavement counseling, palliative care etc.
• In collaboration with the Director of Care, facilitates resident admission process from application review, tour of facility to admission and adjustment issues.
• Acts, as a resource person to staff who have identified needs for counseling, referrals or support.
• Participates in providing in-service programs for facility staff, residents and families as needed.
• Liaises with educational institutions and provides supervision to social work students on clinical placement.
• Participates on committees and teams related to resident care and operation of the facility as required (i.e. management team, customer service, palliative care, ethics etc.).  Reports monthly on departmental activities.
• Liaises and consults with area hospitals, community social service organizations and government programs in relation to resident care issues and departmental activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's (preferred) or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from an accredited University;
• Previous experience in a long-term care setting an asset
• Previous management experience an asset
• Knowledge of applicable legislation, individual counseling and group sessions.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety practices, principles and legislation.
• Computer literate
• An effective communicator, problem-solver, leader and diplomat.

Forward resume in confidence to the attention of:

Matt Lamb, Executive Director

mlamb@extendicare.com

• Posting Period: 01-May-2024 to 15-May-2024
• Location Information: Various Toronto Early Learning & Child Care Centres across the City of Toronto

Information on hours of work:

• Hours of work will be on an as required basis only.
• Candidates are expected to have substantial availability between the hours of 7:00 am to 6:00 pm from Monday to Friday.
• Minimun 3 day availability is required which must include a Monday or Friday, however 5 day availability would be preferred for scheduling purposes.
• Some work may be scheduled in advance or may be call-in work on the day of the shift.
• There are no guranteed minimum hours per pay period.

Pre-placement requirements:

• All successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-placement medical assessment, and to provide a current Vulnerable Sector Police Reference Check.
• As per the Child Care and Early Years Act, all successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain valid standard First Aid certification including infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares food and beverages by cleaning, peeling, mincing, cutting, chopping, mixing, assembling, portioning, measuring ingredients, packaging and labelling etc.
• Serves food according to portion control and serving temperature guidelines for all age groups.
• Receives, checks, records, sorts, stores and retrieves food; cleaning; paper and other supplies to and from proper storage areas. Lifts and carries items. Maintains storage areas.
• Takes temperatures of food, refrigerators, freezers and dishwasher and reports temperatures that are not in the proper range to the supervisor.
• Rotates food according to First-in/First-out (FIFO) method and expiry dates; maintain regular inventory and emergency supplies; and informs supervisor on purchasing requirements.
• Loads carts with dishes, utensils, containers and trays necessary for service and delivers to classrooms and service areas.
• Delivers food supplies and food to dining/serving and preparation areas and/or units. Collects and disposes of leftovers and waste from these areas.
• Cleans and clears tables at the start and completion of meals and removes all dirty dishes and flatware, pots and pans to washing area.
• Cleans and sanitizes kitchen equipment and appliances such as: ovens streamers, skillets, etc. Washes, cleans and sanitizes all kitchen counters, tables, bins, refrigerators, freezers, dishwasher, dining room furniture, shelves, carts, trolleys, and any equipment used in the preparation of food and in serving areas.
• Selects and mixes all required cleaning solutions according to WHMIS Legislation and Health and Safety Codes and wears PPE where indicated.
• Washes all dishes, flatware, pots and pans using dishwashers, pot washers, and /or sink. Checks and documents temperatures, ensuring they are at appropriate ranges for these activities.
• Wash linens such as aprons and towels used for food preparation and service in the washing machine.
• Sorts and disposes of garbage according to the recycling program in effect. Bags, removes and transports garbage to disposal areas.
• Maintains garbage cans and bins in a clean and sanitary manner.
• Notifies supervisor or designate of necessary maintenance repairs and any unsafe conditions.
• Locks doors, windows and/or rooms to ensure area is secure.
• Attends staff meetings, in-service training and special committees as required.
• Participates in food and nutrition programming activities in the classrooms with the children.
• Participates in staff meetings, in-service training and special committees, as required.
• Answers telephones and takes messages according to City of Toronto telephone practices. 

Key Qualifications:

Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to: 

1. Experience in preparing and serving food for large groups in an institutional or other food service setting.
2. Possession of a valid Food Handler’s Certificate that is recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Health, Long-Term Care, Toronto Public Health and other Health Units in Ontario or equivalent.

You must also have: 

• Understanding of the nutritional care needs of children (0 to 4 years of age) following various menus, diets; food preferences, intolerances and allergies; cultures; theme holidays and special events.

• Canada's Food Guide Eat Well Live Well, Canada’s Food Guide First Nations, Inuit and Métis, the Health Canada Nutrition for Healthy Term Infants Recommendations from 6 to 24 Months,

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a standard First Aid certification including infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

• Must have a valid email address, phone and be able to communicate on a regular basis through email.

• Strong ability to work effectively as a team member and accurately follow instructions.

• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff and clients.

• Ability to use computers, access and complete online training modules.

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

• Ability to support and implement change reflective of the City of Toronto's Action plan for Confronting Anti-Black Racism.

• Ability and willingness to provide service that enhances and respects a work culture that values diversity and is inclusive of all clients and staff.

• Ability to perform various cleaning duties.

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position. Operate, lift and move various equipment, supplies and other heavy items.

• Ability to lift/carry children of various ages and weighing up to 20kgs.

• Ability to assist with and adhere to Health & Safety practices including cleaning, sanitizing, disinfecting, etc.

• General knowledge of the Child Care and Early Years Act, Child and Family Services Act with the ability to apply such legislation in the workplace.

• General knowledge of Toronto Public Health Guidelines relating to child care environments.

• General knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, WHMIS, the Sanitation Code and the legislation related to this work.

Job Summary: As a Cleaner of the BGIS SCS Team, you will be generally responsible for cleaning in a designated zone with an emphasis on quality control, health and safety & striving to exceed client expectations. 

Key Responsibilities: Functioning as a core member of the operational team and reporting to the Manager/ Supervisor the Cleaner will:

• Clean floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming
• Sweeping of exterior perimeter of the building
• Empty waste receptacle
• Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor 
• Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used
• Replenishes cleaning solutions
• Follow procedures for dilution of detergents
• Low and high dusting, wiping surfaces, glass cleaning and cleaning bathrooms as required
• Notify supervisors concerning the need for major repairs 
• Other duties that management may assign depending on facility needs (cleaning appliances, run dishwashers etc.)

 Job Requirements:

• Experience in performing various cleaning, housekeeping and maintenance activities in an institutionalized environment.
• Experience in using floor maintenance machines, cleaning equipment, materials and solutions.
•  Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the provisions that apply to this work including WHMIS.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, clients and the general public.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays and shifts as assigned as well as work in multiple locations.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, prepare and maintain manual and electronic records.

Physical demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

The City’s Seniors Services and Long-Term Care Division supports residents in long-term care homes to have the healthiest, most fulfilling lives possible through exceptional care and services, enabling people to live with support and age with dignity. The Division believes in the values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. CareTO is our brand for the culture change we are investing in for the City’s directly operated long-term care homes (https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/housing-shelter/rental-housing-tenant-information/finding-housing/long-term-care-homes/careto/). Based on evidence-informed research, our goal is to improve the experiences of all those who live, work, volunteer, and visit.

Major Responsibilities:

• Cleans, washes, strips and waxes floors and stairs. (Including dispensing cleaning solutions and uses equipment such as mops, disinfecting tools, buffers, floor scrubbing and carpet cleaning machines.
• Vacuums and cleans carpeted areas (i.e. including shampooing carpeting areas, and furniture, using required equipment
• Sets up, moves and takes down furniture, tables, chairs etc. for functions.
• Cleans, polishes and dusts washrooms, locker rooms, offices, windows, air ducts, etc.
• Monitors and secures facilities Performs maintenance duties i.e. change A/C filters, grease motors, change belts.
• Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used.
• Shovels snow, salts walkways and lots, cuts grass.
• Maintains light fixtures and replaces bulbs and related appliances.
• Loads and unloads supplies and replenishes.
• Directs the parking in City of Toronto garage and entrance at City of Toronto properties.
• Defrosts cleans and disinfects refrigerators.
• Stocks and maintains cleaning cart.
• Picks up garbage and recyclable and removes to designated areas.
• Performs storekeeping duties.
• Delivers clean linen, gowns and clothing (i.e. Including labelling and de-labelling residents clothing).

Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

1. Bilingual in French and English in accordance with the French Language Services Act.
2. Experience performing various cleaning, housekeeping and maintenance activities in an institutionalized environment.
3. Experience using floor maintenance machines, cleaning equipment, materials and solutions.
4. Experience following infection control protocols and procedures.

You must also have:

• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the provisions that apply to this work.
• Knowledge of Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Guidelines.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, heavy items as well as climb ladders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, residents and families.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays and shifts as assigned as well as work in multiple locations.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, prepare and maintain written records and use communication equipment such as telephones.
• Ability and willingness to transport resident from their room to dining area.
• Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaces.

Please Note:

As a condition of employment with the Long-Term Care Homes & Services Division, selected candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory Police Reference Check (PRC) with vulnerable sector screening, tuberculosis screening and proof of immunization in accordance with the Fixing Long-Term Care Act (O.Reg. 246/22).

• Every trip is important. Air Canada Flight Attendants offer the care and class that Canadian hosts are renowned for.
• Air travel can be stressful, and we can help. Air Canada Flight Attendants put themselves in our customers’ shoes, treating them with warmth, graciousness and dignity, offering them the most elevated and comfortable flying experience possible.
• Air Canada Flight Attendants are ambassadors of Canada. As Canada’s flag bearing carrier, we’re proud to share our unique Canadian persona with the world and offer an experience as unique as our country.

Qualifications

• Safety-minded first as an essential part of customer service excellence, this requires performing emergency response duties of the position while having regard to your own safety and the safety of others
• Naturally empathetic
• Exude a warm and caring demeanor
• Welcome all as a gracious host
• Passionate about service excellence
• Proudly represent Canada at home and around the world
• Treat others with mutual respect
• Listen well and is solution-oriented
• Confident in speaking publicly
• Poised
• Respectful of the importance of the rules and regulations in our industry and at Air Canada
• Prepared to wear our uniform perfectly with pride including impeccable personal grooming
• At least 18 years of age.
• Holding a valid Canadian Passport that allows travel to all countries served by Air Canada.
• Available during irregular working hours (mornings, evenings, weekends and statutory holidays) as a highly flexible work schedule is part of the job,
• Healthy; Air Canada medical standards must be met in order to qualify for the role.

• We are committed to ensuring our Flight Attendants receive the best training possible. You will participate in our 8-week, full-time, Air Canada Flight Attendant training program in either Toronto, Montreal or Vancouver.
• You are willing to relocate to any of our Canadian bases of Toronto, Vancouver or Calgary.
• As a qualified Flight Attendant, the salary is $29.43/hour. Please note that training will be paid at a lower rate.
• To ensure that you have the security clearance required by Transport Canada, we will undertake a criminal background check on all candidates.
• Flight Attendants conduct safety-critical work and as such, Air Canada medical standards must be met in order to qualify for the role. Candidates will be subject to a medical evaluation, including a drug and alcohol test and are expected to be free of any intoxicating substances.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the country of interest, at the time any offer of employment is made and seeking any required work permits/visas or other authorizations which may be required is the sole responsibly of the candidates applying for this position.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Security and safety: Bondable and criminal record check

Employment Type: Casual employment Part time leading to full time
Location: Paradise, NL
Shifts: Day, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours
Work setting: Own transportation

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should thrive in a fast-paced environment, be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, and demonstrate attention to detail
• The candidates be capable of handling repetitive tasks efficiently, comfortable with bending, crouching, and kneeling, and able to stand for extended periods as required
• The candidates should be able to handle heavy loads as necessary, as the job may be physically demanding and involve a combination of sitting, standing, and walking

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should exhibit dependability, consistently fulfilling their responsibilities, and possess reliability, consistently delivering quality work and meeting deadlines
• The candidates should demonstrate flexibility, adapting to changing circumstances and tasks, and be team players, collaborating effectively with colleagues to achieve common goals

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Benefits:

• The candidates will get health care plan, and group insurance benefits

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

In person
980 KENMOUNT ROAD
PARADISE, NL
A1L 1N2
Between 12:00 a.m. and 12:00 a.m

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 to less than 7 months

Location: White River, ON
Work setting: Hotel, motel, resort

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, and a repetitive tasker

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be client focus, dependable, and initiative
• The candidates should have efficient interpersonal skills, and be able to work as a team player

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizen and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position.
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to sweep, mop, wash and polish floors, dust furniture
• The candidates should be able to vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture, make beds and change sheets
• The candidates should be able to distribute clean towels and toiletries, stock linen closet
• The candidates should be able to clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances, clean and disinfect elevators
• The candidates should be able to handle and report lost and found items, attend to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items
• The candidates should be able to provide basic information on facilities, wash windows, walls and ceilings
• The candidates should be able to clean changing rooms and showers, address customers’ complaints or concerns

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By email
[email protected]

By mail
210, hyw 17
whiteriver, ON
P0M 3G0

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need hold a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting 1 to 2 years
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 years to less than 3 years
Security and safety: Criminal record check and Reference required

Location: Georgetown, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning
Target audience: Elderly and Persons with physical disabilities
Work setting: Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis and Room and board provided

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be non-smoking

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should demonstrate a strong focus on client needs and satisfaction and exhibit dependability in fulfilling their responsibilities
• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues and be flexible in adapting to changing situations and requirements
• The candidates should show initiative in taking on tasks and solving problems and exercise good judgment in decision-making
• The candidates should be organized in their work approach and reliable in fulfilling their duties and commitments

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to administer medications and assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
• The candidates should be able to assume full responsibility for the household in the absence of the householder and launder clothing and household linens
• The candidates should be able to perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties and provide companionship
• The candidates should be able to provide personal care and prepare and serve nutritious meals

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the French Language.
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualification such as college/CEGEP
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset, training will be provided
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses: Food allergy and anaphylaxis training, Member of the College of Early Childhood Educators (CECE), Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate
Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Immunization records, Vulnerable sector check

Work Setting: Child care center, Before and after school programs

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work in a punctual way and be someone who can be dependent on
• The candidate should be able to work in a flexible environment and be someone who can be relied on
• The candidate should be a team player

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to develop and implement child-care programs that support and promote the physical, cognitive, emotional and social development of children
• The candidate should be able to provide opportunities to express creativity through the media of art, dramatic play, music and physical activity
• The candidate should have knowledge of licensing regulations also be able to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with co-workers and community service providers working with children
• The candidate should be able to plan and maintain an environment that protects the health, security and well-being of children

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume, and Proof of the requested certifications) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions:

• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Job Summary: As a member of the BGIS SCS Team, you will be generally responsible for heavy duty cleaning in a designated zone with an emphasis on quality control, health and safety & striving to exceed client expectations. 

***Day, Evening and Night shifts available (Monday to Friday)***

Key Responsibilities: Functioning as a core member of the operational team and reporting to the Manager/ Supervisor the Heavy Duty Cleaner will:

• Clean floors by sweeping, scrubbing, or vacuuming
• Dry/wet mop (wash/scrub) and polish hard surface floors. (The washing/scrubbing of floors is done with hand held or walk behind buffing machines. In large open applications, automatic equipment may be used to perform these functions) 
• Strip and finish hard surface floors manually or with power equipment when required 
• Transport garbage from drop points to garbage bins or compactor 
• Transport maintenance machinery, where necessary, between floors and job sites 
• Cleans and stores equipment and machinery used
• Cleans glass areas requiring ladders, scaffolding or other extension equipment to reach. 
• Cleans washroom floors including stripping and finishing 
• Cleans stairwells and elevator cabs where ladders are required 
• Loads and unloads supplies and replenishes cleaning solutions
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
• Other duties that management may assign 
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems
• Mix water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
• Strip, seal, finish, and polish floors
• Steam clean or shampoo carpets
• Remove snow and debris from sidewalks, driveways, or parking areas, using snowplows, snow blowers, or snow shovels, or spread snow melting chemicals.

Job Requirements:

• Experience in performing various cleaning, housekeeping and maintenance activities in an institutionalized environment.
• Experience in using floor maintenance machines, cleaning equipment, materials and solutions.
•  Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the provisions that apply to this work including WHMIS.
• Ability to lift, push and pull heavy items as well as climb ladders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, clients and the general public.
• Ability and willingness to work weekends, holidays and shifts as assigned as well as work in multiple locations.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, prepare and maintain manual and electronic records.

Physical demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk and talk or hear. The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be willing to perform repetitive tasks and be prepared for physically demanding work
• The candidates should demonstrate attention to detail

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada

• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors, dust furniture, and vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture
• The candidates should be able to make beds and change sheets, clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances, and clean and disinfect elevators
• The candidates should be able to pick up debris and empty trash containers, and wash windows, walls, and ceilings

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]