QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Diploma in Building Environmental Systems or equivalent experience Background: Minimum of three years’ related experience, preferably in health care industry
Must have a valuable understanding and knowledge of physical plant, HVAC, plumbing, electricity, housekeeping and laundry procedures, etc.
Knowledge of business equipment and computer applications, such as MS Office, payroll processing software, etc.;· Bilingualism in French and English preferred.

Personal Requirements: Work as part of a team
Capable of adapting to different situations and change; · Keen interest in working with seniors.

FUNCTIONS: Plans, develops, organizes, implements and evaluates overall quality of maintenance, housekeeping and laundry services
Responsible for general maintenance and repair of building, grounds, equipment and furnishings
Required to maintain the mechanical, electrical and fire safety systems
Schedule and perform routine and preventive maintenance




Complete daily rounds of the building and grounds to identify areas of concern
Responsible for all aspects of human resources within the Environmental Services department including: interviewing, hiring, training and performance evaluation of staff
Ensures all staff are knowledgeable of and aware of the regulations, policies and procedures and follow them as outlines
Holds regular department meetings
Chairs the Joint Health and Safety Committee and ensures compliance with the Act
Oversees contractor work ensuring it is completed to agreed specifications
Assist General Manager in developing and maintaining the departmental budget
Completes audits as required
Responsible for delivery of orientation and training program in accordance with RHA and other legislative bodies.

📌 Environmental Services Manager Oakpark Retirement Ottawa
🏢 Riverstone Retirement Communities
📍 Ottawa