Senior Living Jobs in Essex, CT
Where Career Meets Passion
Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference in someone’s life every day? Would you like to work as part of a collaborative, respectful team? Are you looking for employment in Essex, CT, that offers growth potential? It sounds like working in senior living at Essex Meadows could be exactly right for you.
We believe that when team members are well cared for and happy, they take excellent care of the residents in turn. The lifestyle at Essex Meadows is rooted in our hospitality culture, and our friendly and welcoming team members are the stewards of that culture. With thorough training and positive support, we will set you up to succeed.
Team members and residents often develop strong bonds, which is reflected in their warm daily interactions, but also in special tokens of gratitude. Residents donate to a scholarship fund for team members as well as an employee appreciation fund, distributed yearly. Their generosity is proof that the care, dedication and positivity you bring each day to Essex Meadows makes a difference.
To learn more, please contact Michelle Davis, HR Director, at davism@essexmeadows.com or 860-767-7201.
Utility Worker
Part time approximately 20 hours per week, including evenings & weekends
The Utility Worker is responsible, in accordance with policies and procedures that are established, performs a number of kitchen activities including washing and sanitizing of pots, dishes and carts; operating dish washing machines; general cleaning duties while maintaining kitchen sanitation; stocking and storing food/ nonfood supplies; receiving, storing, and delivering supplies and food trays within facility. Assisting the cook staff when required.
R.N.
Shifts Available
Part time weekends, Saturday & Sunday 7:00pm-7:00am, every other weekend
Part time nights, Monday-Friday
Description
Ensures that nursing care is provided, staffing is maintained, and all programs, policies, and medical regimens are followed. This individual assists the Head Nurse and Director of Nursing Services in a manner that supports and enhances the goals of the department.
C.N.A.
Shifts Available
Full time evenings, 40 hours/week, Monday-Friday
Part time weekends, Saturday & Sunday 7:00pm-7:30am, 7:00am-7:30pm, every other weekend
Description
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), in accordance with established policies and procedures, assists the nursing staff in providing care for the residents of the Health Center. The CNA is responsible to feed, bathe, dress, groom, exercise, position, turn, and assist in all the activities of daily living with any special function or need of the resident.
Dining Room Server
Dining Room Server
Shifts available
Part and Full Time positions available
The Servers at Essex Meadows enable our residents to savor the culinary excellence of our kitchen, in the very social atmosphere of friends and neighbors, at ease in the formal Main Dining Room or the relaxed Pub. Mealtimes are most often the highlight of the day for our residents and deserve the attention to detail and friendly hospitality that makes a memorable occasion.
You will need to master a set of skills that include the Steps of Service, menu knowledge, basic food preparation knowledge, product identification and, most importantly, communication. This position requires a certain amount of physical stamina and coordination. A pleasant and friendly personality is essential. Experience is preferable, but willing to train promising applicants.
If you like interacting with others and have a desire to please and meet new people, you might be the one for us!
Painter/Work Order Mechanic
Full time Monday-Friday
The Painter/Work Order Mechanic is responsible for the overall upkeep of residential apartments and public areas through responsive, accurate and efficient maintenance. This will be accomplished through the performance of simple tasks that require the application of general maintenance and repair techniques, materials, tools, and equipment. The Painter/Work Order Mechanic serves as a member of the Maintenance team that is responsible for the physical appearance and condition of the all buildings on campus
Resumes can be sent to davism@essexmeadows.com and any questions can be directed to Michelle Davis, HR Director at 860-767-7201.
Employment Benefits:
- Vacation time
- Personal/Sick time
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Voluntary long-term disability
- Voluntary vision
- 401(k) plan with employer match program
- Employee assistance program
- Scholarships
- Holiday bonus
- Exercise room
- Referral bonus program
- Care purchasing discount programs
- Auction
- Holiday party
- Employee wellness program
- Daily pay
Take the Next Step
If you think you can bring a warm and professional approach to a senior living job, and you’d like to work with interesting and beloved residents, apply for a full-time or part-time position with us today.
