Assistant Director of Environmental Services - Permanent Full time

Schlegel Villages; Toronto; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Growth opportunities

Incentives and recognition

Extended health benefits

Retirement savings

Scholarships and education support

Job summary

Schlegel Villages Humber Heights is seeking an Assistant Director of Environmental Services to lead environmental operations in a healthcare setting. This permanent, full-time on-site role requires a post-secondary degree and at least three years of leadership experience, with a focus on resident safety and quality of care.

You will supervise maintenance, housekeeping and laundry activities, conduct monthly fire drills, identify hazards, train staff, and contribute to a supportive,

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant field.
• Three (3) years of experience leading and directing department(s) in a healthcare setting.
• Careful, respectful attitude toward residents, families and team members.
• Identify hazards in the village and rectify to ensure a safe environment.
• Teach staff how to handle potentially hazardous materials.
• Facilitate monthly fire drills to ensure safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct Environmental Services in a healthcare setting.
• Oversee maintenance, housekeeping and laundry operations.
• Ensure safety and compliance with policies and procedures.
• Promote resident-centred care and staff development.

Skills

Problem Solving

Verbal Communication

Teamwork

Customer Service

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma

Job description

Assistant Director of Environmental Services - Permanent Full time

Job Category: Leadership

Requisition Number: ASSIS032743

• Posted : October 30, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Humber Heights - OS
Humber Heights
2245 Lawrence Avenue West
Etobicoke, ON M9P3W3, CAN

Description

The Village of Humber Heights has an exciting opportunity for a Assistant Director Of Environment to join their team.

The expected hiring range for this is $47,00 to $ 51,000. This role falls within a broader internal salary band, with growth opportunities based on demonstrated performance.

Successful candidates will be required to provide an acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) and a Tuberculosis (TB) screening test before starting.

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

• Competitive salary, and benefits;
• Significant opportunities for Growth and Development
• Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and rewards and recognition
• Extended Health Benefits & Retirement Savings
• Individualized Assistance for Team Member Education and Development
• Loans and Scholarships to help our team members realize their greatest potential

As a new Assistant Director of Environmental Services, you will:

• Possess a post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant field
• Have three (3) years of experience leading and directing department(s) in a healthcare setting
• Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members
• Identify potential hazards in the village and rectify the situation to ensure a safe working environment and home for our residents
• Teach team members how to safely handle potentially hazardous materials
• Facilitate monthly fire drills to ensure team members are aware of the precautions and processes
• Knowledge of Best Practices relating to Maintenance, Housekeeping & Laundry
• Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the Director of Environmental Services role

As a new Assistant Director of Environmental Services joining our Village Team it would be an ASSET but not required for you to having the following:

• Experience with shift scheduling, department spending and budget
• Skills Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience auditing and evaluating safety measures and procedures
• Have exceptional time management skills and ability to work in collaboration with a team
• Support and embrace our resident-centred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of customer service to our residents

You can be you while being a part of our family

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, Village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.

We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”.

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the hiring leader.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it.Each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experienceof every person connected to it.Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality.Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, andwe celebrate andsupportlife purpose within the community.

At Schlegel Villages, our hiring practices reflect our commitment to human connection and strong relationships that we strive to provide in our Villages. We do not use artificial intelligence in our screening or selection processes; applications are reviewed by our recruitment professionals who thoughtfully assess candidate’s fit with our posted opportunities, mission and values.

Skills

Required

Novice

Problem Solving

Novice

Novice

Verbal Communication

Novice

Teamwork

Novice

Customer Service

Novice

Novice

Behaviors

Required

Dedicated

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Team Player

Works well as a member of a group

Leader

Inspires teammates to follow them

Detail Oriented

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well