The Berkeley

Careers at The Berkeley

At The Berkeley we are committed to providing a safe, healthy and positive environment for both our residents and employees. Our employees are encouraged to interact with residents often throughout the work day. Developing and maintaining relationships helps to foster the sense of community and belonging that sets us apart.

We focus on enabling professional growth and development, and we encourage our employees to make learning a priority. The Berkeley reimburses its committed employees for relevant training and professional development so that they may improve and build on their skill sets.

We adhere to Ontario Retirement Communities Association standards, and we pride ourselves on maintaining the quality of our services, as well as the aesthetics and safety of our buildings. Our employees are required to know the standards by which we are governed and we support them in their efforts to complete the required online tutorials on a timely basis.

The Berkeley Perks:

  • On-going Training Opportunities and ORCA Tutorials (on-line training)
  • Educational Reimbursement Program
  • Matched RRSP contribution up to 5%
  • Annual Christmas Bonus
  • Benefits Plan – Health (including Vision) & Dental
  • Recognition (Informal from staff and residents as well as Formal from Supervisors)
  • Years of Service Anniversary Pins & Certificates
  • Free annual anniversary meals
  • Daily discounted meals from kitchen
  • Weekly Casual Days (in support of charities)
  • Mooseheads Ticket Draws
  • Employee Parking
  • All buildings on or near major bus routes:
    • Halifax - Bus #: 3, 9, 7, 35, 41
    • Dartmouth - Bus #: 65, 56, 59, 61, 68
    • Bedford - Bus #: 80 & 82
    • Gladstone - Bus #: 2, 4, 52, 17, 18, 80, 82
  • Staff Events/Outings/Challenges: Bowling nights, Christmas Party, Pedometer Challenges, occasional potlucks, team fundraising and community involvement ie: Breast Cancer’s Run for the Cure. Be a Santa to a Senior and Alzheimer’s Walk for Memories

Please send your resume to:
Kelly Warren
Human Resources Coordinator
Kelly.Warren@TheBerkeley.com
Phone: 902.492.3700
Fax: 902.492.3232
2633 Gladstone Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3K 4W3

You may apply at any time for any positions and your application will remain active in our files for a period of six months.

The Berkeley is an equal opportunity employer supporting diversity in the workplace.

Positions for which we regularly hire:

Orca