Contract Food Service - HealthCare Sales Person

 

SEEKING: Foodservice - Healthcare Sales Specialist

(Contract position – long term potential)

Vancouver, BC

We are an innovative sales solution company that provides manufacturers a unique sales alternative.

This position will be representing an established International Company that is already listed with distributors in Canada. The primary focus will be on growing their existing business in British Columbia and supporting exciting new product launches. Products are specialized to meet specials needs of dysphagia and nutritionally at risk residents/patients.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three (3) years sales experience in healthcare foodservice.  Ideally you should understand the BC healthcare marketplace complexities such as:  Health Authorities, Buying Groups, Chains and Distributors.  Knowledge of foodservice in Long Term Care would be very beneficial. An understanding of the Alberta Health Services and marketplace would be ideal but not mandatory.  This is a great opportunity with potential to be a long-term contract for anyone with dietetic credentials, nutrition background and/or foodservice, healthcare sales experience.

This individual should work well independently, be self-motivated, disciplined, enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the BC healthcare market place. This opportunity is ideal for someone seeking a work/life balance.  Must have a valid driver’s licence and vehicle.

Year One (build customer relationships, credibility and sales)

• 20 hours or 2.5 days / week equivalent (phone sales - 70% / field calls in person - 30%)
• Establish connection with Distributor regional offices (live and/or via phone)
• Establish connection and target BC Health Authorities  (6)
• Connect with Alberta Health Services (establish relationship)
•  Set up display and participate in Healthcare foodservice shows i.e. Sysco, GFS etc.
•  Participate in at least 3 Healthcare food shows  
•  intoGREAT to provide LTC list, Hospitals and Health Authority (TBD)
•  intoGREAT to provide Distributor regional office contacts

CONTRACT starts: March 01, 2018 – October 31, 2018 (Based on client fiscal year)

Long-term outlook: Extend contract November 01, 2018 – Oct. 31, 2019+

Be part of an innovative, sales solution team  leading the way with their unique and effective approach!

               Please submit your cover letter and resume to: nancy@intogreat.ca

Casual Supervisors for Ridge Meadows Hospital

 Ridge Meadows Hospital - Casual Supervisors needed

They are looking for 1-2 Casual Food Service Supervisors for Ridge Meadows Hospital in Maple Ridge.


For information contact: 

 Viviane Franson
Manager, Support Services & Food Operations
Lower Mainland Business Initiatives and Support Services
Ridge Meadows Hospital
 Office. 604-466-7949 Ext. 557949
 Viviane.Franson@fraserhealth.ca

Fort St. John, Support Services Coordinator

COORDINATOR, SUPPORT SERVICES (#05337181)

PERMANENT FULL TIME

FORT ST. JOHN, BC

Job Summary

The Coordinator, Support Services supervises and coordinates the day-to-day activities of Food Services and Housekeeping Services at designated sites and also oversees Laundry Services and Stores where applicable. The incumbent implements policies and procedures, manages human resources, participates in cost control measures and maintains relevant records. The position also completes special project work, as assigned. The incumbent assumes responsibility for the departments in the areas of responsibility in the absence of the Manager of Support Services.

Qualifications:

·         Bachelor’s degree in the Nutrition/Dietetics field with one (1) to three (3) years’ recent experience in a similar role in a healthcare organization or industry of moderate complexity, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

·         Member in good standing with the College of Dietitians of BC and Dietitians of Canada.

OR

·         Successful completion of a two (2) year Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM) accredited college program in food service and nutrition management;

·         Courses in management and supervision;

·         Three (3) to five (5) years recent, related experience in an acute care or long-term care facility;

·         Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

·         Eligible for membership in the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management.

Plus:

·         Certificate of proficiency in Laundry and/or Housekeeping.

·         Food Safe Level 1 and 2.

·         Experience with CBORD Food and Nutrition, or other diet software, an asset.

·         Valid BC Driver’s License and access to reliable vehicle.

Click here and apply today!

For more information please contact:

hrrecruitmentservices@northernhealth.ca

1-877-905-1155

Patient Food Services - Sechelt

General Manager

Patient Food Service

 Sechelt, BC

Signing Bonus and Relocation Offered 

Your Contribution:
Sodexo Canada has the position you are looking for. Our Healthcare Division is seeking a dynamic individual to fill the role of General Manager CSNM (Canadian Society of Nutrition Management) for our busy healthcare site located in Sechelt, BC.  

This role will manage a busy patient food site for both acute care and long term care.  Sodexo is offering a generous annual salary, signing bonus, retention bonus as well as relocation from anywhere in Canada for the right candidate.  

If you aspire to a job where your initiative and creativity will be highlighted every day, where your management skills will be recognized and if that's what motivates you, we have the position you are searching for.

Recognized as a strategic partner, Sodexo is the global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, an essential factor in individual and organizational performance. Operating in 80 countries, Sodexo serves 75 million consumers each day through its unique combination of On-site Services, Benefits and Rewards Services and Personal and Home Services. Through its more than 100 services, Sodexo provides clients an integrated offering developed over nearly 50 years of experience Sodexo’s success and performance are founded on its independence, its sustainable business model and its ability to continuously develop and engage its 420,000 employees throughout the world.

Accountabilities:
As the General  Manager at our Healthcare account, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of employees and successfully coordinating and directing on the floor food service activities. You will establish and maintain a solid and mutually beneficial business relationship including: high levels of client and customer satisfaction and account retention; strong employee relations; achievement of financial goals particularly around labour costs; and strategically develop efficiencies in the operation. You will report directly to the District Manager of the site.

Growth and Development:
CSNM Designation or Registered Dietitian designation is mandatory, experience working with long term care facilities is a strong asset, strong experience working with food service/restaurants is desired
5-6 years working with operations, finance, inventory, financial statements experience at the managerial/supervisory level
Proven success in managing food services operations in a healthcare setting an asset
Effective oral and written communication skills are needed
Management experience in a unionized environment
Strong ability to manage and promote a safe work environment and lead a safety culture
Effective planning, organizing, and time management skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to select and develop people
Ability to anticipate and solve problems

Value Behaviours:
Serving Clients and Customers
Integrity
Flexibility
Analysis and Decision Making
Quality Assurance and Safety
Diversity Awareness
Drive and Dependability

Our Advantages 
*A wide array of interesting jobs *Nationwide locations *Tremendous growth possibilities *Continuous learning opportunities *Incentive Plans *Rewards & Recognition *Employee Benefits *Flexible Time *Discounts *Committed to People Development *Promoting Individual and Collective Achievements *Diversity and Inclusion *Corporate Citizenship *Hunger Fighting Initiatives *Environmentally Conscious………… To find out more, come visit us at: www.sodexo.ca

Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincial or local protected class.

“We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodation is available on request from candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.”

To apply please contact

Michele Matheson, CCDP, CMP

Senior Recruiter, Western Canada

Sodexo Canada

Cell:604-345-4391

Michele.matheson@sodexo.com

Time  Zone:  Pacific