Find work in Canada.

553,978 jobs across our Canadian network. How we count

Jobs in Canada

25+ jobs

Email me new jobs Save this search

Added 3 mins ago
FG
BIM Specialist
Flynn Group of Companies
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
-Develop life skills by learning and growing both personally and professionally.
Added 17 mins ago
CB
Baker - Full Time
COBS Bread
Cranbrook, BC
- Full-time
Our training program - Continue to develop your baking and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver baker Development Qualification program
Added 33 mins ago
GD
DYNAMITE - Team Leader FT - Carrefour de L'Estrie
Groupe Dynamite, Inc Garage
Sherbrooke, QC
- Full-time
Reporting to the Store Manager, your main focus as a Team Lead is contributing to your store success by promoting a positive shopping experience for each customer, which will build and…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - Woodstock
UPS
London, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - Strathroy
UPS
London, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - Woodstock
UPS
London, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - Kitchener
UPS
Kitchener, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - Kitchener
UPS
Kitchener, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - London
UPS
London, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
U
Seasonal Driver Helper - London
UPS
London, ON
- Temporary
…help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow - people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself…
Added 48 mins ago
NF
People Services Specialist
New Flyer
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
…and selection, employee and labour relations, HR policy and program administration, performance management, and employee engagement…
Added 48 mins ago
CB
Baker - FT/PT - Richmond Hill, ON
COBS Bread
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
Our training program - Continue to develop your baking and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver baker Development Qualification program
Added 1 hour ago
CB
Baker - FT/PT - Richmond Hill, ON
COBS Bread
Richmond Hill, ON
- Full-time
Our training program – Continue to develop your baking and leadership skills through our Bronze and Silver baker Development Qualification program.
Added 1 hour ago
J
Account Development Representative II
Jobgether
Canada
- Full-time
Lead generation and prospecting: Identify, research, and engage potential customers through outbound outreach, including an expected average of 50 cold calls per day, to build a consistent…
Added 1 hour ago
C-
Technical Sales Intern- Mississauga
Captiveaire - Region 114 Western PA
Mississauga, ON
- Volunteer
During my time as an intern at CaptiveAire, I was able to grow my communication and technical skills and gain practical experience that complemented my time as an Engineering student. I…
Added 1 hour ago
C-
Commercial HVAC Service Technician
Captiveaire - Region 114 Western PA
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Leader in the industry for over 40 years with innovative technologies, unmatched service, competitive pricing, and rapid lead times.
Added 2 hours ago
NB
Director, Portfolio Management
National Bank of Canada
Surrey, BC
- Full-time
Market Lead, Commercial Account Managers, and Credit Risk
Added 2 hours ago
NB
Retirement Stategy Advisor
National Bank of Canada
Brossard, QC
- Full-time
Lead information meetings, workshops or presentations on retirement planning.
Added 2 hours ago
SD
Pharmacist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Barrie, ON
- Part-time
…From prescriptions to walk-in clinics, and a beloved loyalty program, we’re caring and supporting our customers in new ways every…
Added 2 hours ago
SD
Pharmacist, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
Proven ability to drive and build the business, lead by example and support enterprise programs
Added 2 hours ago
W
Supervisor Production & Inventory Control
Winpak
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
…Reporting to the Production and Inventory Control Manager, you will lead the team responsible for production planning, scheduling, inventory control, production reporting, and product data…
Added 2 hours ago
IS
Fund Development Manager
InspireHealth Supportive Cancer Care
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Lead the planning and implementation of Spring and Winter Campaigns, GivingTuesday, and other organization-wide fundraising initiatives.
Added 3 hours ago
BC
Director, Construction (Life Sciences)
Broccolini Construction Inc.
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
A Director, Construction (Life Sciences) at Broccolini will lead project teams and own delivery of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. As the senior lead and…
Added 3 hours ago
O
Senior AI Developer
OSEDEA
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
…disciplined software development practices, strong applied AI skills, and the ability to take ownership from design through delivery. You collaborate across roles, mentor teammates, and…
Added 3 hours ago
SM
Manager, Finance, Performance & Analytics
Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Alliston, ON
- Full-time
Lead the annual operating and capital budgeting processes, forecasting activities, and long-range financial planning.

COGIR Real Estate

Active Living Manager

Ottawa, ON, Canada

Full-time

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

Description

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.

For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence

We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!

Salary Range: 55,000 - 65,000 Annually.

Are you passionate about holistic well-being and recreation? Are you looking to bring your drive and energy to our residents?  Does motivating a team and delivering superior customer service excite you?  Do you have experience and passion for inspiring and motivating adults to lead a life of purpose?

As our next Active Living Manager you are an energetic, vibrant, and creative leader who thrives on assessing residents' needs. You will be responsible for enhancing the quality of life for our residents by developing and implementing a wide range of engaging and meaningful programs. You will excel at building monthly calendars/newsletters, scheduling events/live entertainment while evaluating and improving overall program choices and offerings. As the Active Living Manager you will play a pivotal role in creating an environment that promotes wellness, social interaction, and overall happiness.

As a highly driven individual with strong management skills, you'll embody our core values while ensuring that your team does the same. Your enthusiasm for making a difference will inspire others and contribute to the overall success of the residence.  

Living and exemplifying our organization's values will be essential, and you'll also be responsible for ensuring that your team members align with these values. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to grow and evaluate an active volunteer program, leveraging the support of volunteers to meet the unique needs of the residence.

Work where every day feels like a day spent doing things you love with those who share your values. Inspire, lead, and thrive in this active living role and find personal satisfaction while enhancing lives. Join us in creating a happier, healthier world through active living and recreation. 

Perks And Benefits For The Active Living Manager

We believe in rewarding our Active Living Manager for their results, hard work and dedication. Here are some of the appealing perks and benefits you can expect:

Competitive Compensation Package: As an Active Living Manager, you will enjoy a lucrative compensation package. We offer a competitive salary that reflects your experience and expertise and eligibility to our department manager bonus plan. Additionally, there is an opportunity for annual merit increases, ensuring that your hard work and exceptional performance are recognized and rewarded.
Comprehensive Onboarding and Training: We value your success and provide an extensive four-week onboarding program. This program is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to excel in your role. We invest in your professional development from the start.
Coaching and Mentoring: We are committed to your ongoing growth and development. You will have the opportunity to work closely with our Regional and National teams, who will provide guidance, support, and mentorship. Their expertise and insights will help you reach your full potential as an Active Living Manager.
Dedicated Support: We understand the importance of having a strong support system. You will have access to dedicated support staff and resources to assist you in your role. Whether it's administrative support, operational guidance, Legal or Finance with specific challenges, we are here to ensure your success.
Flexible Benefits Plan: Your well-being is important to us. We offer a benefits plan that includes medical coverage, health and dental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support, and a RRSP matching program to help you plan for your future.
Generous Time Off: We recognize the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will start with three weeks of vacation per year, along with additional sick and personal days. This time off allows you to recharge, spend quality time with loved ones, and take care of personal commitments.
Rewards and Recognition: We want you to know that your efforts are valued by celebrating your dedication, hard work and career achievements. We do this through our service awards program and celebration stations.
Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in fostering a culture of growth and advancement. As you excel in your role as an Active Living Manager, there are clear paths for career progression within the organization. You may have the opportunity to move into regional and national positions, allowing you to continue making a positive impact on our organization at a larger scale.

Now that you know a bit about the role and our perks and benefits, we are eager to learn more about your skills and experience. Here is what we look for.

Skills For Success

A genuine passion for promoting a healthy and active lifestyle for residents, along with the ability to inspire and motivate
Idea generation, innovation and creative problem solving
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and team, as well as to build partnerships with external organizations
Strong initiative and self-direction
Strong leadership, organizational and interpersonal skills
Excellent time management & organizational skills
Drive to achieve results and get things done
Positive response to pressure
Strong business acumen

Your Experience

A minimum of two (2) years of experience working in recreation/active living and one (1) year of leadership experience working with mature adults and seniors in a related setting;
Minimum 2 year post-secondary education in the field of recreation/active living, leisure studies, gerontology, social services, kinesiology, health promotion, health sciences or a related field;
Certifications or training in gerontology, senior's fitness, Dementia/Alzheimer's, wellness interventions, SmartServe, Food Handling and volunteer management are considered an asset;
Knowledge of program adaptations and modifications to benefit individuals with cognitive, physical and sensory impairments;
Current F Class/Class 4 license or ability to obtain;
Current certification in CPR/first aid;
Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications;
Creative and enthusiastic approach to program development and special event design;
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Don’t Meet Every Requirement?

If you’re excited about working with us but your past experience doesn’t quite align with every qualification of this posting, we encourage you to apply. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles. We are always looking for great talent to join our team.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions and sexual orientations.

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

Actual compensation will be determined based on relevant factors such as skills, experience, location, and internal equity, and is expected to fall within the posted range.

Apply About employer

More about this job

Responsibilities

Assess residents’ needs and develop, deliver, and evaluate engaging active living programs that promote wellness, social interaction, and quality of life. Lead and support the team, create monthly calendars and newsletters, schedule events and entertainment, and develop the residence’s volunteer program.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of recreation or active living experience and one year of leadership experience working with mature adults or seniors, plus a minimum two-year post-secondary education in a related field. Candidates need strong leadership, communication, organizational, and computer skills; current CPR/first aid certification; and a current or obtainable F Class/Class 4 license, with a Vulnerable Sector Check required or obtainable.

Skills

Leadership
Program Development
Recreation Planning
Resident Needs Assessment
Team Motivation
Customer Service
Communication
Creative Problem Solving
Organizational Skills
Time Management
Volunteer Program Management
Program Adaptation
Microsoft Office
Event Planning
Business Acumen
Interpersonal Skills

Benefits

Department Manager Bonus Plan
Annual Merit Increases
Four-Week Onboarding and Training
Coaching and Mentoring
Dedicated Support Staff and Resources
Medical Coverage
Health and Dental Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
RRSP Matching Program
Three Weeks of Vacation
Sick and Personal Days
Service Awards and Recognition
Career Growth Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Active Living
Recreation
Senior Living
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Wellness
Program Development
Leisure Studies
Gerontology
Social Services
Kinesiology
Health Promotion
Health Sciences
Dementia
Alzheimer’s
Senior Fitness
Wellness Interventions
SmartServe
Food Handling
Volunteer Management
CPR
First Aid
Microsoft Office
Vulnerable Sector Check
Criminal Background Check
Event Planning
Program Adaptations
Live Entertainment

Report this job