Environmental Services Manager

Jarlette Health Services; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Services Manager to oversee housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services. This role is crucial for ensuring a clean and safe environment for residents and staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a solid background in healthcare, and the ability to implement best practices in environmental services. With a focus on customer service and effective communication, this position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in a caring community. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth with various benefits and development programs.

Benefits

Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits

Pension program

Referral bonus

Assistance with tuition

Skill development and internal advancement

Awards and recognition programs

Exclusive discounts on products and services

Qualifications

• 5 years of maintenance-related work experience preferred.
• Ability to interpret and implement laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services effectively.
• Ensure a safe environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Leadership in healthcare

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Customer service orientation

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

Post-secondary degree or diploma

Tools

Cleaning products knowledge

Job description

Join our team as an Environmental Services Manager!

Under the direction of the Administrator, the Environmental Services Manager is responsible and accountable for the provision of effective Housekeeping, Laundry and Maintenance Services for the Home, residents and staff. Ensures the Home, its equipment and linens are in a state of good repair and cleanliness. Ensures a safe environment for residents, visitors and staff.

The following traits and qualifications are required:

• Experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity which may also include experience and demonstrated leadership in the health care field/setting or a relevant field/setting in accordance with the Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021, Ontario Regulation ss 246/22 ss. 98(2).
• A post-secondary degree or diploma is preferred;
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices and prevailing practices relating to housekeeping, laundry and maintenance as applicable;
• 5 years of maintenance related work experience preferred.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to develop conceptual alternatives.
• Able to interpret and implement applicable laws and regulations.
• Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Must be familiar with cleaning products.
• Strong customer service orientation and skills.
• Basic mathematical skills required.
• Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
• Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects.
• High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability.
• High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion.
• Working knowledge of the Health and Safety Act.

Our offer to you may also include:

• Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits
• Pension program where we match contributions and invest in your future
• Referral bonus
• Assistance with tuition
• Skill development and internal advancement = growth in your career
• Awards and recognition programs and team appreciation events
• Exclusive discounts on products, services and travel

Please note, all applicants must be located in Canada and legally entitled to work in Canada. Employment with Jarlette Health Services will be contingent on receipt of a current (within the past 6 months) criminal reference check including vulnerable sector screening before starting at the location, proof of two vaccinations against COVID-19, a screening for tuberculosis, including vulnerable sector screening and two (2) supervisory references that are satisfactory to the employer.

Jarlette Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Should you require an accommodation, please let us know.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.