Jobs in Ajax, ON and nearby

Jobs within 25 km of Ajax, ON, Canada. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

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Employers hiring include Walmart Canada (129 listings), Loblaw Companies Limited (120 listings), BGIS (110 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Personal support worker, Practical nurse.

719 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

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Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / year	73,710.50	340
CAD / hour	21.00	237
USD / year	105,600.00	73
USD / hour	18.50	23

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Chartwell

Activity Aide

155 Ontario St., Markham, ON, L3R 0E6, Canada

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Original job description

Are you passionate about enriching the lives of older adults through engaging programs and services? As an Activity Aide at Chartwell, you’ll have the fulfilling role of creating meaningful experiences that support the well-being of our residents. Your creativity, compassion, and energy will help shape a vibrant community that supports residents' wellness across all dimensions.

What You’ll Do

Help plan and deliver programs that support all dimensions of wellness
Encourage residents to take part in daily activities and special events
Monitor and record participation and engagement levels
Support a safe, welcoming, and inclusive activity space
Prepare and share calendars, posters, and newsletters for programs

What You’ll Bring

Previous customer service experience; working with seniors is a strong asset
Post-secondary education in recreation, gerontology, social work, or equivalent experience
Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
Highly organized; detail-oriented; proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

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
Physical ability to assist with standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling
Preparedness to respond to emergency situations
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 accessibility@chartwell.com 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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Responsibilities

The Activity Aide is responsible for planning and delivering wellness programs to support the physical and social needs of retirement residents. They also monitor engagement levels and maintain a safe, inclusive environment for all community activities.

Requirements

Candidates should have post-secondary education in recreation, gerontology, or social work, along with previous customer service experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the physical ability to assist residents with daily tasks are also required.

Skills

Recreation planning
Gerontology
Customer service
Communication
Relationship building
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Organization
Detail-oriented
Event coordination
Safety monitoring

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Leadership development
Career growth opportunities
Inclusive workplace

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Keywords

Activity Aide
Wellness
Gerontology
Recreation
Social Work
Customer Service
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Retirement Residence
Community Engagement
Inclusivity
Safety
Event Planning
Relationship Building
Healthcare

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