The Seniors Moving Company
We are a dedicated team of experienced professionals who specialize in relocating seniors and assisting estate executors with compassion and respect. We maintain a solid and current knowledge of the various seniors housing options and utilize efficient strategies for any type of relocation scenario.
You can depend on us to be to be a positive influence throughout your moving process.
How we can help
- Provide practical solutions for downsizing, and assist with any or all of the work.
- Organize, pack and move your belongings to your new home.
- Assist in unpacking and setting up in your new home.
- Distribution of remaining and unwanted items.
- Make transition to personal care as easy as possible for everyone.
- Prepare a former home for the real estate market or tenants.
- Liaise with executor and/or lawyer in your absence.
- Assist in carrying out the wishes of the will.
Our Team
Lisa Sinnicks
Owner and Managing Director
Lisa was born and raised in Niagara Falls and upon graduating from high school left for Thunder Bay, Ontario to attend Lakehead University. It was there that she met her husband and a few years later, settled in Winnipeg. Owner and managing director of The Seniors Moving Company, Lisa has a 30 year professional background in seniors housing and has been actively involved in agencies and councils mandated to address issues concerning older adults. Her career history involves extensive examination of topics such as physical and emotional health, mediation and conflict resolution, loneliness and isolation in the community, the process of change and transition and the effects of grief and loss.
Mother of 3, avid music lover, mildly fanatical sports enthusiast, Lisa remains busy as the Performer Transportation Coordinator for the Winnipeg Folk Festival for many years, active in the Riverview community and injects her volunteer leadership into any and all events that come to Winnipeg, and that will have her. Lisa is a member of the Board of Directors at A&O Support Services for Older Adults and was a long standing Board member and Chair of the South Winnipeg Seniors Resource Council. Lisa is also a member of the Winnipeg Businesses and Organizations Supporting Seniors.
Jaymie Mackenzie
Project Manager
Jaymie has been working with The Seniors Moving Company since 2013. As Project Manager, Jaymie runs our moves and sees them through beginning to end – ensuring that everything runs smoothly. Her kind and calm demeanor helps her coordinate between packers, movers, and clients. Jaymie’s leadership is the steady force that is the foundation of The Seniors Moving Company. Her skills in managing processes and procedures for consistency and accurateness along with superior supervision on jobsites is one of the keys to the very high satisfaction rate we enjoy.
When Jaymie isn’t organizing and estimating jobs, she enjoys gardening, spending time with her family and her new poodle puppy named Clover.
Tia Erickson
Project manager
Tia has worked with the Seniors Moving Company since 2023 and is our newest Project Manager/Social Media expert! Although just 21 years old, her kindness and compassion shine far beyond her years. Tia’s specialties with The Seniors Moving Company include taking a leadership role in coordinating moves, organizing and downsizing clients, as well as being really good at creating content for our social media presence.
Outside of work Tia keeps herself busy traveling, spending time with family and keeping active at the gym.
Candice Stewner
Operations Manager
As the newest member of the crew, Candice is learning the ropes in the office as our Operations Manager.
From a fast paced career in the restaurant industry, her ability to multitask is a bonus in our busy office.
In her spare time, Candice enjoys cooking and trying new recipes, gaming and taking care of her family.
And, she’s a cat person!!
Trevor Johnson
Packing Specialist
Trevor is a dedicated family man, lifelong Blue Bomber fan, and avid reader who values kindness, clear communication and a good sense of humour. His volunteer experience includes five years as the editor of his local community center newsletter and five-plus years as a board member for the Manitoba Wheelchair Sports Association.
Born and raised in Thompson, Manitoba, he moved to Winnipeg in 1991. Trevor enjoys a steady work pace, and he takes pride in helping clients transition through what can be a stressful moving process.
Debbie
Packing Specialist
Debbie works with The Seniors Moving Company on a part-time basis, she absolutely loves working with the very caring and well-organized staff of this community-oriented business. For the past 30 years she has owned and operated an ag-business. Having always been energetic and respecting good work ethic, she appreciates working with like-minded people.
In her spare time she enjoys playing cards, gardening, curling, yoga, camping, traveling, quilting and most of all spending time with grandchildren.
Wendy Martens
Packing Specialist
Wendy started with The Seniors Moving Company in September of 2021. She is a very efficient worker that always has a positive outlook. She is calm under pressure and brings the muscle and laughter to any job.
She is dedicated to working out at the gym and lives for coffee and chocolate. Her life goal is to leave as small of a carbon footprint as she can.
Vanessa Macrae
Packing specialist
Vanessa is a people person who communicates with kindness and humour. She enjoys working with older adults and appreciates their insights.
Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, she enjoys helping others and she takes pride in her work! Vanessa is understanding and patient during what can be a stressful time for families who are navigating a move.
Mariann Wagner
Packing specialist
Mariann started working with The Seniors Moving Company in 2023 after working in the dental field for 35 years. Motivated by enjoying working with older adults, Mariann is one of our top Packing Specialists and has fantastic organizational skills and a gentle and calm presence on the jobsites.
When not at work, Mariann’s hobbies include travel, yoga, long walks and swimming, but her greatest love is spending time with her family.
Jocelyn Anderes
Packing specialist
Jocelyne joined Seniors Moving Company in 2023, bringing her passion for supporting individuals through life transitions. She honed her skills working in health care, providing compassionate and personalized care as a registered midwife for over a decade. She also works as an assistant editor and proofreader with the Manitoba Legislative Assembly, which satisfies her inner grammar nerd.
Born and raised in Winnipeg, she has lived in Sudbury, Toronto, and Kelowna, but always finds her way back to the heart of the Prairies.
Lori Salesse
Packing specialist
Lori is one of our newest packing specialists to join The Seniors Moving Company. She is a kind and caring individual with a good sense of humor. Lori has a great work ethic. She loves helping seniors with their transition of downsizing and adjusting to a new move.
In her spare time, Lori likes working in her yard and gardening. Also, spending time in nature hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. Her passion is travelling and spending time with loved ones.
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