Position : Director of Support Services

Permanent Full time

POSITION SCOPE: Assumes responsibility for the dietary department in addition to housekeeping, laundry and maintenance services. Ensures that the physical building, clothing, linen and property are maintained in a safe and sanitary condition for residents, staff and visitors. Ensures that departmental goals and objectives are established that are consistent with the mission and values of the facility.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor of Science in Applied Human Nutrition or equivalent education considered an asset.
- 2 years of long term care experience or a Diploma in a food service-related field and two years of relevant experience.
- 2-3 years of supervisory or management experience in a unionized, long-term care setting.
- Knowledge and Experience in Environmental Standards, Safety and Preventive Maintenance.
- Food Services Supervisor's training.
- Must have proven leadership and problem-solving skills.




- Experience and knowledge in geriatrics, long-term care a definite asset.
- Excellent communication skills required.
- Organizational and planning skills required.
- Conflict resolution required.
- Financial management preferred.
- Labour relations and negotiation skills required.
- Familiar with payroll processes.
- Able to conduct interviews.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- In office parking
- Vision care

Experience:

- Environmental and Maintenance Department management: 1 year (preferred)
- Dietary Department management : 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Red Seal (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Director of Support Services (Truro)
🏢 GEM Health Care Group
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