Saskatoon Services For Seniors

08/16/2024

Aug 2024 Newsletter -

11/29/2022

Today is ! We would like to take this time to thank all of our generous donors this year, without you we would not be able to help Seniors in Saskatoon. We are aiming to have our best Giving Tuesday ever, if you would like to help us with serving low income seniors in our community please click the link in this post and donate today. Every dollar donated stays right here in Saskatoon to help support low income seniors remain in their homes. Please show your support by donating today at

Only 10% of our support comes from the government. We do not receive federal or provincial government or health region funding. While we charge sliding-scale fees (most times), we use all our revenues to subsidize clients who are unable to afford our services.

08/26/2022

Help Support Seniors In Our Community today!
Today more than ever your support is extremely valuable. With the increased cost of most goods and services these days many seniors in our community are finding it hard to find the services that they can afford. Your support helps progress our services while playing a vital role in keeping seniors independent. With your support we can help allow seniors in Saskatoon to remain independent in their own homes. With your generosity we look to help supplement the cost to our low income seniors in the community. We also use donation to fund programs that are free to any senior like our Friendly Caller program. Every dollar of support stays right here in Saskatoon. We have many lower income seniors that need our services and the generosity of your support allows us to be able to assist them. Now more than ever your support will help many seniors living in Saskatoon. Please visit our website at http://saskatoonservicesforseniors.ca and show your support for seniors today and help us reach our goal of raising $40,000 this year. We could not do the work we without the support from people like you.

Independence - freedom to choose without being subject to the influence or control of othersCollaboration - cultivating and honoring relationships to better serve our clients Affordability - to have the means to acquire services without negatively impacting one's circumstances Respect - recognizing....

07/15/2022

Help Support Seniors In Our Community today!
Today more than ever your support is extremely valuable. With the increased cost of most goods and services these days many seniors in our community are finding it hard to find the services that they can afford. Your support helps progress our services while playing a vital role in keeping seniors independent. With your support we can help allow seniors in Saskatoon to remain independent in their own homes. With your generosity we look to help supplement the cost to our low income seniors in the community. We also use donation to fund programs that are free to any senior like our Friendly Caller program. Every dollar of support stays right here in Saskatoon. We have many lower income seniors that need our services and the generosity of your support allows us to be able to assist them. Now more than ever your support will help many seniors living in Saskatoon. Please visit our website at http://saskatoonservicesforseniors.ca and show your support for seniors today and help us reach our goal of raising $40,000 this year.

Independence - freedom to choose without being subject to the influence or control of othersCollaboration - cultivating and honoring relationships to better serve our clients Affordability - to have the means to acquire services without negatively impacting one's circumstances Respect - recognizing....

06/28/2022

Saskatoon Services for Seniors is looking for proficient and conscientious Housekeepers to join our team and participate in our mission of providing home support services to older adults (55+), seniors and physically and mentally challenged individuals who want to remain in their own homes.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Vacuuming rugs and furniture
Sweeping and washing floors
Dusting and general tidying
Cleaning stove and/or fridge
Cleaning cupboards and closets
Cleaning the bathroom: tub, sink, toilet and bath aids
Preparing light meals
Companionship
Requirements of candidates are:

Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
Ability to speak and write English at an average to high adult level
Ability to lift, push or pull 20 pounds
Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach
Complete a criminal background check and provide 3 professional references
Must possess a valid driver’s license. Having a reliable vehicle is required.
Being punctual, reliable and honest
We provide a work environment which has:

Part-Time/Casual shifts, which are available between 9AM – 6PM weekdays. NO WEEKENDS OR STAT HOLIDAYS for ideal work/life balance! Shifts range from a minimum of 3 to 8 hours per day, and you must have open availability during operating hours. We assign consistent days and hours each week to provide continuous care to the clients.
Competitive Pay – starting wage is $13.00/hr plus travel time between clients.
Saskatoon Services for Seniors is a community-based, not for profit organization established in 1988. We support older adults, seniors and physically and mentally challenged individuals’ aging-in-place, by providing affordable services like housekeeping, yard work and other specialized services that correspond to the changing needs of our aging population. You may learn more about our organizations at http://saskatoonservicesforseniors.ca

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: $13.00 per hour

06/15/2022

Saskatoon Services for Seniors is currently looking for Housekeepers and Yard Workers. If you or someone you know is interested please contact our office today.

11/30/2021

Today is , we would like to take this time to thank all of our supporters this year. Today as part of Giving Tuesday every donation of $20 or more canadahelps will top up the donation by another $2. Our supporters are the backbone of our Organization and without you we would not be able to make a difference everyday in the lives of so many seniors in our community. Please visit our website at www.saskatoonservicesforseniors.ca to donate today!

11/16/2021

Do you like to shop and help Seniors in our community? Saskatoon Services for Seniors is currently looking for Volunteers for our Grocery delivery program. If you are interested in Volunteering please contact our office today!!!

10/20/2021

Saskatoon Services for Seniors is Currently looking for Volunteers for our Grocery Delivery Program. If you are interested in volunteering please contact our office today. You can help us make a difference everyday for Seniors in Saskatoon.

10/06/2021

We are currently looking for Yard Workers/Snow Removal staff as well as Housekeepers. If you or anyone you know is interested in one of these opportunities please contact us today.

10/06/2021

Jobs expected to be able to do - Watering flower pots, pruning, fertilizing, eaves troughs, outside windows washing, raking leaves and lawn care.
Shovel walkways and driveways in residential areas
Able to safely operate a Snow blower, lawn mower and other yard equipment
Must be on time
Able to work 5-8 hours per day, Monday to Friday possibility of some weekend work
Must have car or truck (truck preferred) with valid drivers licence
Must be able to get to client with in 24 hours of appointment.
Must be able to handle client list and make appointments with them to come to do job
Please include two references on resume

10/06/2021

Saskatoon Services for Seniors is looking for proficient and conscientious Housekeepers to join our team and participate in our mission of providing home support services to older adults (55+), seniors and physically and mentally challenged individuals who want to remain in their own homes.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Vacuuming rugs and furniture
Sweeping and washing floors
Dusting and general tidying
Cleaning stove and/or fridge
Cleaning cupboards and closets
Cleaning the bathroom: tub, sink, toilet and bath aids
Preparing light meals
Companionship
Requirements of candidates are:

Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
Ability to speak and write English at an average to high adult level
Ability to lift, push or pull 20 pounds
Ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach
Complete a criminal background check and provide 3 professional references
Must possess a valid driver’s license. Having a reliable vehicle is required.
Being punctual, reliable and honest
We provide a work environment which has:

Part-Time/Casual shifts, which are available between 9AM – 6PM weekdays. NO WEEKENDS OR STAT HOLIDAYS for ideal work/life balance! Shifts range from a minimum of 3 to 8 hours per day, and you must have open availability during operating hours. We assign consistent days and hours each week to provide continuous care to the clients.