health care aide

AgeCare · Victoria, BC · $22.02 to $23.87 hourly (to be negotiated)

Verdict

AgeCare is a well-established, legitimate healthcare employer with a verified website, confirmed business match, and dedicated careers portal. The job posting is detailed and professional with comprehensive task descriptions, certifications, and work conditions. However, the posting requests physical mail submission to a street address despite the employer's official careers page directing to online applications, creating a minor inconsistency that warrants a modest fraud signal.

mail_physical_resume+15
Posting directs applicants to mail physical resume to 1230 Balmoral Road, Victoria, BC, despite employer's official careers page directing to online application only. This inconsistency is a minor red flag for potential phishing or unauthorized posting.
locationMatch-5
AgeCare Glenwarren is confirmed to exist in Victoria, BC, matching the posted location.
applicationAddressType-5
Web verification confirms posting directs to online application only with no mailing address given on official careers page, suggesting the mailing address in this posting may be unauthorized.
hasJobsListing-8
Company has a dedicated careers page with Workday job portal, indicating legitimate ongoing recruitment.
websiteReachable-10
Official website (agecare.ca) is fully functional and reachable with 0.95 confidence score.
detailed_job_description-10
Posting includes comprehensive NOC classification, detailed task list, required certifications (First Aid, CPR, Health Care Aide), security checks, work conditions, and personal suitability requirements—all hallmarks of legitimate healthcare recruitment.
businessMatch-15
Web verification confirms AgeCare is a legitimate, established healthcare company founded in 1998 operating 50+ continuing care communities across BC, Alberta, and Ontario with a fully functional official website.

Application flags (1)

Apply by physical mail

By mail: 1230 Balmoral Road, Victoria, British Columbia, V8T 1B3

Employer checks

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  "web": {
    "websiteUrl": "https://www.agecare.ca/",
    "websiteReachable": "yes",
    "businessMatch": "match",
    "locationMatch": "match",
    "hasJobsListing": "yes",
    "applicationAddressType": "none",
    "confidence": 0.95,
    "summary": "AgeCare is a legitimate, established healthcare company founded in 1998 operating 50+ continuing care communities across BC, Alberta, and Ontario. Official website (agecare.ca) is fully functional. AgeCare Glenwarren is confirmed to exist in Victoria, BC. Company has dedicated careers page with Workday job portal. Posting directs to online application only (no mailing address given). No red flags detected."
  }
}

Full description

Occupation (NOC): Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates (33102)
Location: Victoria, BC
Salary: $22.02 to $23.87 hourly (to be negotiated)
Hours: Full-time
Term: Permanent
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Work setting: Nursing home/home for the aged
Tasks: Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment, Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort, Perform other duties related to personal care, Supply and empty bed pans, Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse, Serve meal trays and feed patients, Weigh, lift, turn and position patients, Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments, Make beds and maintain patients' rooms, Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas, Bathe, dress and groom patients, Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher, Answer call signals to determine patients' needs, Collect specimens, Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas, Administer first aid in emergency situations
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Immunization records, Vulnerable sector check, Tuberculosis test
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Standing for extended periods, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Walking
Personal suitability: Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Initiative, Interpersonal awareness, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player, Patience
Government programs: Recognized employer
Experience: Experience an asset
Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth, Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth, Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
How to apply:
By mail: 1230 Balmoral Road, Victoria, British Columbia, V8T 1B3