Tell us about your business/organization and what makes you stand out as an employer?

The Gardens at Qualicum Beach is a vibrant senior living community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Long-Term Care. We are proud to be part of the Qualicum Beach community and to provide exceptional care and services to our residents. What makes us stand out as an employer is our strong team culture, supportive leadership, and commitment to creating a safe, positive, and fun workplace. Many of our staff have built long-term careers here, and we are passionate about helping our employees grow professionally while making a difference every day in the lives of seniors.

How many employees do you have?

We currently have over 150 employees across all departments.

What do you look for in a new employee?

We look for people who are compassionate, reliable, and committed to excellence in their work. A positive attitude, good teamwork skills, and a willingness to learn are just as important as technical qualifications. Our ideal team members genuinely care about our residents and bring warmth and respect to every interaction.

What advice would you give someone who wants to work for your organization?

Bring your passion for helping others and your desire to grow. We value individuals who take initiative, contribute to a positive team environment, and are open to learning new skills. Be ready to work hard, have fun, and build meaningful connections with both residents and colleagues.

Do you anticipate hiring in the next 6 months? If so, for what types of positions?

Yes. We regularly hire for both direct care and hospitality positions. Direct care roles include Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Registered Care Aides (RCAs). In hospitality, we look for Cooks, Cook’s Assistants, Servers, Dietary Aides, Housekeeping, and Recreation staff.

What is the best way for someone to apply if they are interested in working for your organization?

The best way to apply is by emailing a cover letter and resume to the General Manager, Sandy Davey, at thegardensgm@tcgcare.com. Applicants can also drop off their resume in person at The Gardens at Qualicum Beach, 650 Berwick Road North, Qualicum Beach.  Applications may also be sent online through Indeed.

Tell us about your business/organization and what makes you stand out as an employer?

Stanford Seniors Village is an Assisted Living and Complex Care facility that is owned and operated by Retirement Concepts.  At Stanford Seniors Village, our staff prides itself on offering residents a variety of services in a safe, supportive, 24/7 nursing care community with a full offering of amenities, including a fitness center, movie theatre, hair salon, gardens and courtyards, family gathering space, wellness services and more. Meals and snacks are prepared on-site and curated by a dietician to meet any special dietary requirements of our residents.

Retirement Concepts offers a unique and appealing opportunity to work for a dynamic, forward-thinking employer that provides a wide range of career options. Whether you are stationed at one of our 23 seniors’ residences or our corporate offices in the Lower Mainland, you can expect a workplace that is lively, respectful, and full of growth opportunities. Competitive salaries, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits are just some of the benefits that apply, regardless of your role. We are currently hiring for both permanent and casual positions in various areas such as frontline caregiving, clinical support, facility management, sales, marketing, finance, and administration.

How many employees do you have?

We have about 300 employees in total at Stanford Seniors Village.  This means that over a 24 hour period, approximately 100 employees report to work to provide our residents with quality care.

What do you look for in a new employee?

The key qualities needed for working in our community are compassion, empathy, effective communication, patience, and a willingness to learn. These qualities are essential for providing quality care and maintaining ethical standards in the field.

What advice would you give someone who wants to work for your organization?

We encourage candidates to highlight their relevant experience, skills, and enthusiasm for the industry, as well as a strong commitment to their work.

Do you anticipate hiring in the next 6 months? If so, for what types of positions?

We are currently looking for RNs, LPNs, and HCAs and are always interested to receive applications from those interested to work as a Casual Cook or an Activity Aide.

What is the best way for someone to apply if they are interested in working for your organization?

Visit our Career Center at https://www.retirementconcepts.com/careers/  for available positions. If you have any issues with submitting your resume, please email our Recruitment Team directly at recruitment@retirementconcepts.com.