Employment Opportunity

Position Title: Greeter Position Number: 2022-76
Number of Positions - 1

Department: SHOAL Assisted Living Days/Hours of Work:
Tuesday to Thursday 2:00pm -7:00pm
Location: 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney BC

Compensation: $19.68 / hour plus 8.6% in lieu of Status: Casual
statutory holidays and benefits Union: Exempt

Start Date: As soon as possible Posting Period: Until filled

ABOUT BEACON:
When you join Beacon Community Services, you come to a place where you’re valued, respected,
embraced and supported by a team of skilled, talented, caring colleagues who share your passion
for improving lives in our community. We don’t just talk about our values, we live them with
CARE. Our team works collaboratively to deliver Compassion. Accountability. Responsiveness.
Excellence.

An award-winning, highly regarded charity that’s served the Greater Victoria area for 45+ years,
Beacon Community Services is powered by about 270 staff and 600 volunteers who provide a
wide range of community programs and services focused on helping people and improving lives.

Our team is the heart of our community’s well-being and Beacon’s success. We offer a
competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a rewarding, stimulating career
environment where your skills, knowledge, and work make a difference every day.

POSITION SUMMARY:
Reporting to the Assisted Living Manager, the Greeter is solely responsible for supporting and
interacting with residents and their visitors by screening and permitting appropriate entrants into
the Assisted Living Facility.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ensure adherence to current Provincial Health Orders and facility policies and procedures.

Greet & screen residents, family members, employees and visitors using VIHA approved
questionnaire

Support and interact with residents, families, delivery personnel, etc. to inform them of
current Provincial Health Orders and answer questions

Perform a multistep screening questionnaire; take the temperature of all persons entering
the building; and ensure adhere to strict hand hygiene and mask protocols

Document all persons entering the building

Sanitize workstation and surrounding areas throughout the shift (peripheral clean and
disinfectant)

Assist with phone calls and visitors at the front door as necessary

Assist the Manager with the visiting processes

Perform monthly hand hygiene audits

Ensure adequate PPE (mask) supplies are available and restocked

Understand and perform safety and security procedures

Alert Manager of any security problems or other concerns

Handle complaints as they arise and report to the Manager

Schedule and organize visits as necessary

Other duties as assigned by the Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

Grade 12 Education or equivalent

First Aid Certification (to be renewed upon expiry)

WHMIS Certification (to be renewed annually)

Experience in a customer service environment

Experience working with Seniors; preferably in an assisted living or resident care setting

Other training upon hire

FOODSAFE Certificate
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with residents, families,
co-workers, members of the multi-disciplinary team and the public

Ability to understand and oversee infection prevention and control procedures

Ability to organize work and implement in a timely manner

Ability to operate related equipment

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Beacon Community Services serves vulnerable populations including seniors, people with
disabilities and children. Protecting these people and our teams on whom they rely is critical
to us. Accordingly:

All successful applicants must consent to a Solicitor General’s Criminal Record Check.

All successful applicants must present proof of COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of hire
and ongoing employment. Should you have an official vaccination exemption, kindly advise
us during your job application process, so we may discuss possible accommodation
options.

APPLICATIONS:
All interested applicants can Apply Now! Quoting the position number 2022-76. Please note
only those applicants who are selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.