Hairdresser (journeyperson)

Here’s your chance to be a part of our story!  Carewest is one of Calgary’s leaders in exceptional care and we are looking for passionate helpers to join our team.

At Carewest, our mission is to support all clients in maintaining their quality of life as they transition through their health care journey. Our core values of Caring, Relationships, Excellence, Accountability and Teamwork guide how we provide care to those who need it the most.   With a strong focus on delivering quality care & safety to our residents & clients we strive to attract innovative thinkers looking for a rewarding career.   Help us make a difference and connect with us today!

The Opportunity   The Hairdresser provides high quality and safe contracted services on behalf of Carewest to residents on-site in our facilities. The position is required to provide hair salon services to long term care and cognitively complex residents.   The service provider is responsible to:   • Acknowledge and greet all residents and guests • Provide kind and compassionate service and meets or exceeds all customer service goals • Adhere to Carewest and IP&C guidelines, standards and policies • Provide hair salon services such as cuts, colors, perms, and rollers   The service provider may have the opportunity to provide services at other Carewest sites.

Qualifications and Experience

• Interprovincial Trades Certificate (Canada Red Seal)
• Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
• Exposure to health-care environments, specifically long-term care
• Experience working with dementia clients or other vulnerable populations
• Appropriately licensed & insured to provide business services within the City of Calgary