Located on the northwestern tip of Long Lake, Nanaimo Memory Care is an 83 bedbeautiful residential complex carecommunity. Offering resident centered care with a specialized focus on our award winningAvenir Alzheimer’sprogram. Designed to encourage interaction and independence while concentrating on meeting resident’s unique needs by promoting their individuality and enhancing their health and spiritual well being. This community will be the first stand alonememory careresidence available to seniors living with dementia on Vancouver Island.
Residents will benefit from Nanaimo Memory Care’s neighbourhood design concept and secure home-like environment. Alzheimer’s trained licensed professional staff on site 24 hours a day conduct meaningful engagements personalized to each residents preferences. Our residents will enjoy elegantly furnished private and semi private suites with a personal bathroom.

Job Description
Position Summary Responsible for meeting and greeting residents, guests, suppliers and vendors in a memory care setting. Monitors visitors entering the building and ensures that they sign-in. Answers/transfers incoming phone calls and handles switchboard to respond to all communication needs and inquiries. Essential Job Functions Serve as receptionist and greet all guests, suppliers and vendors, and outside service providers. Distribute packages, business mail and magazines. Provide on-going switchboard telephone coverage. Monitor closed circuit security TV cameras and fire board alarm (where applicable). Maintain security for admittance to all entries accessible to the public.



Prepare maintenance work orders as requested by residents and staff. Prepare correspondence, memos, and other documents. Responsible for data entry of general resident information using computer software system. The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice the Personalized Memory Care in all interactions with residents, fellow employees, and guests: We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile. We treat everyone with courteous respect. We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly. We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner. We hold ourselves and one another accountable. We embrace and value our difference. We make residents, employees and guests feel important. We ask "Is there anything else I can do for?" We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times We pay attention to details. Qualifications Education Required (Preferred): High School diploma or equivalent in education, training and experience Years/Months of

Experience:




One year of experience working as a Receptionist/Switchboard Operator Prefer experience in senior housing workplace. Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of telephone/switchboard operations Organization Excellent Communication skills Ability to multi-task Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products. Special Requirements (if applicable): Doctor’s statement verifying free from communicable disease Additional Information Tools, Equipment, and Machines Used on the Job Personal Computer Washer/dryer machines General office equipment: printer, copier, scanner, fax machine, telephone/switchboard, postage machine, postage scale, check scanner Security: entrance security system, walkie-talkie, intercom, overhead paging Physical Activities of the Position Lifts up to 50 lbs. occasionally Carries up to 50 lbs. occasionally Pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs. occasionally Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally Talks and listens frequently Sits 7 hours per day; stands and walks 1 hour per day (combined) – 8 hr. day Physical Requirements of the Job Sedentary work – exerts up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. Visual Acuity Requirements Clerical/Administrative -including the work of people who do analysis of data, work at a computer terminal, and read. Environmental Factors None – the worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Clerical Receptionist/Data Entry (Nanaimo)
🏢 Avenir Senior Living
📍 Nanaimo