Food Services Manager Long Term Care

Schlegel Villages; Whitby; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading elder care provider in Whitby, Ontario seeks a Food Services Manager to lead food service operations. Your role includes ensuring dietary needs are met, overseeing food preparation, and managing a team in a unionized setting. Ideal candidates have strong leadership skills, experience in food services, and a commitment to quality care. The position offers opportunities for growth within a family-oriented culture. Join us to redefine elder care and positively impact our residents' lives.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Growth and development opportunities

Team member appreciation incentives

Health benefits and retirement savings

Loans and scholarships for team members

Qualifications

• Proven experience in large quantity food preparation and financial planning.
• Experience leading and inspiring a food services team.
• Familiarity with Ontario Food Premises Regulation and relevant acts.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that diet and nutritional requirements are met.
• Plan and support catering functions in the Village.
• Lead and support the food service team with training and coaching.

Skills

Large quantity food preparation

Food purchasing

Leadership in a unionized environment

Knowledge of nutritional needs of seniors

Education

Membership in the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management

Job description

At Schlegel Villages our Food Service Managers provide leadership in the preparation and serving of food, and maintains the food services department in a clean manner up to and exceeding all standards prescribed by Public Health and Ministry of Health inspections. The Food Services Manager is responsible for seeing that diet and nutritional requirements of all residents are being met and regular assessments are completed.

The Village of Taunton Millslocated in Whitby, Ontario has an exciting opportunity for a FOOD SERVICES MANAGER to join their Long-Term Care Team.

Posting CLOSES - December 4th at 4:00pm

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

You can be you while being part of our Family!

• Competitive salary, and benefits;
• Significant opportunities for Growth and Development: Our Leaders come from within;
• Ongoing Team Member Appreciation incentives and generous 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*;
• A Unique Family Culture: Every Person in Every Village is a branch of our Family Tree

To be successful as our new Food Services Manager, you will:

• Has proven experience in large quantity food preparation and food purchasing, including financial planning
• Have experience leading and inspiring a large food services team in a unionized environment
• Be familiar with Ontario Food Premises Regulation, CCHSA, Ontario Long Term Care Facility Program manual, Long Term Care Homes Act, and OH&S Act
• Be an active membership in the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (C.S.N.M.)

It would be an asset if our new Food Services Manager has:

• Knowledge of the nutritional needs of seniors

As a new Food Services Manager, you will:

• Support and embrace our resident-centered social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of hospitality services to our residents.
• Our Food Services Managers at Schlegel Villages lead and support the food service team with hands-on training, coaching and leadership while maintaining the food services department to exceed Public Health and Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care standards.
• Our Food Service Managers ensure that diet and nutritional requirements are met and regular assessments are completed. They plan and support catering functions in the Village, create an enhanced dining experience for our residents and additionally manages purchasing, purchasing, department schedules and payroll duties.

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 neighborhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”.

We’d love to talk to you about what makes us different.

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.