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JAM – NOVEMBER 3, 2025

Join our Team – we’re looking for a new Manager of Marketing & Operations! Info about job-protected medical leave , WorkBC Career Quizzes, B.C.’s Labour Market Outlook, Skilled Trades, Upcoming BladeRunners Program for Youth and so much more in the our JAM (Jobs and More Update) for November 3, 2025!

EMPLOYER OF THE MONTH – SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER 2025

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.

EMPLOYER OF THE MONTH – MAY 2025

  HOUSEKEEPING. COMPANIONSHIP. PERSONAL CARE. ERRANDS. RIDES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

We are a rapidly growing In-Home Health Care Company that helps seniors live in their own home as comfortably as possible. As an employer, we recognize this industry is a two-way street. Communication is key. We offer ongoing education and have an incentive program for outstanding work. Our schedule allows us to work with all types of availabilities. The best part of our day is knowing we are giving back to our community and making a difference in a senior’s day.

How many employees do you have?

We currently have 72 Caregivers on staff and 6 people in the office

What do you look for in a new employee?

We look for people who have empathy and are looking to make a difference. We look for reliable hard-working people who enjoy meeting new people and building connections.

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

We service our clients 24/7 365 days a year. We need caregivers who are ready to hit the ground running. Being open-minded and willing to learn is an asset. The office team is just a phone call away, we are there to support you in whatever you need.

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

We are always actively looking for care aides, especially those with a BC Registration Number, and ideally individuals that can drive with a reliable car. The need for help in the community is huge and we want to do our best to be there for the people who need us.

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

Email us a copy of your resume to hr@comfortkeepersparksville.ca … we look forward to chatting with you!

JAM – APRIL 22, 2025

Youth can earn FREE WHMIS Certification during Youth Week! Don’t forget to check out all of the employers who were at our recent Hiring Fair looking for staff. This and so much more in your JAM Update (Jobs and More) for April 22nd! Learn more HERE.

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#3 - 187 Bagshaw Street
Parksville, BC V9P 0J3
Tel. 250.248.3205
Fax. 250.248.4154

Hours
Mon-Tues 8:30am-4:30pm
Wed 8:30am-6:00pm
Thurs-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm

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#3 - 187 Bagshaw Street
Parksville, BC V9P 0J3
Tel. 250.248.3205
Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri: 8:30am-4:30pm; Wed: 8:3am-6:00pm

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