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UCP/PSW

@ Chartwell

Newmarket, Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Chartwell is hiring a full-time Guest Attendant (UCP/PSW) to provide personal care and support to older adult residents, including dressing, meals, medications and light housekeeping. The role requires flexible hours, physical stamina and emergency response readiness. The posting lists competitive compensation and benefits, with no pay figures stated.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with personal care, mobility and daily routines
  • Provide laundry, light housekeeping and meal service support
  • Administer medications and follow individual care plans
  • Keep resident areas clean and safe, following health and safety protocols
  • Respond to resident and family concerns and report to the Health and Wellness Manager

Requirements summary:

  • Experience in personal care, laundry, food service or support services
  • Secondary school education; post-secondary care training preferred
  • Ability to read, follow and communicate instructions
  • Empathy, patience and understanding of seniors' needs
  • Physical ability to stand, bend, lift and push heavy items
  • Clear criminal background check, VSS and TB test where required

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingCare home
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsTB test, VSS
Background checkscriminal record
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationHigh school (required), Trade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyPersonal support worker, Health care aide

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Chartwell

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Making People's Lives Better

Full company description

At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour retraités, nous sommes dédiés au MIEUX-ÊTRE de nos résidents, de leurs proches et de nos employés. Rejoignez une équipe exceptionnelle et diversifiée de gens inspirants, qui ont à cœur d’offrir des expériences personnalisées, fondées sur des relations chaleureuses et humaines, à tous ceux et celles qui vivent et travaillent dans nos résidences.

LinkedIn followers
46,907
People associated on LinkedIn
4,395
Reported office locations
  • 7070 Derrycrest Dr, Mississauga, Ontario L5W 0G5, CA
Business categories
  • Health Care
  • Elder Care
  • Nursing and Residential Care
Other recorded names
  • Chartwell
  • Chartwell Career Site English
  • Chartwell Retirement Residences
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
568,322,903

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour…

FieldValue
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Open jobs on Jobsy726
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Job description

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults through compassionate care and exceptional service? As a Guest Attendant at Chartwell, you’ll provide personal care, assistance, and support to our residents, helping them live comfortably, safely, and with dignity. Your empathy, professionalism, and commitment to excellence will create a warm, supportive environment where residents feel truly at home.

What You’ll Do

  • Help residents with personal care, mobility, and daily routines like dressing and meals
  • Provide support with laundry, light housekeeping, and meal service
  • Administer medications and follow individual care plans
  • Keep resident areas clean and safe, and follow all health and safety protocols
  • Respond to resident and family concerns and report to the Health and Wellness Manager when needed

What You’ll Bring

  • Experience in personal care, laundry, food service, or support services
  • Secondary school education; post-secondary training in a care field preferred
  • Ability to read, follow, and communicate instructions effectively
  • Demonstrated empathy, patience, and understanding of seniors’ needs
  • Maintain high hygiene standards, work safely with equipment, and manage time well

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 work flexible hours as needed
  • Good physical and mental health to meet the demands of the role
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, lift, carry, push, and pull heavy items
  • Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
  • Willingness to wear personal protective equipment as required
  • Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required

At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.

Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] or call 1-888-663-6448.

Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.

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

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