Thursday, February 28, 2019

Director of Food & Environmental Services - Royal Arch Masonic Home (Vancouver)





Royal Arch Masonic Home Society


Director of Food & Environmental Services

Search facilitated by Nelson/Kraft & Associates Inc. for Royal Arch Masonic Home Society

The Royal Arch Masonic Home (RAMH) , a publicly-funded complex-care facility operating since 1982, strives to foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for all residents within their 151-bed site in Vancouver, BC. Their mission is to deliver an effective and efficient continuum of health care and support services to a population of older adults who require residential care. All care provisions are designed to meet the specific requirements of the individual and his or her support network, and these are guided by resident-focused values and principles.

The Director of Food and Environmental Services (DFES) represents the needs and concerns of the Food Services and Housekeeping teams at the senior management table. Reporting directly to the Administrator, he or she ensures that the facility and food provisions are organized, cost-effective, high-quality, appealing, sanitary, and safe. The DFES is responsible for staff management (hiring, scheduling, supervising, and evaluation), evaluating and implementing policies, procedures and practices of both Food Services and Environmental Services in accordance with licensing requirements, preparation and administration of the departmental budgets, and overseeing sanitation and other preventative maintenance best practices. Practical rewards for this role are significant : an exceptional compensation and employee benefits package, plus five weeks paid vacation!

The successful candidate will be:
passionate about nutrition and healthy lifestyles,
adept at applying these to an audience with extensive life experiences and a variety of expectations, and
a consummate organizer and manager with a vision for continual best-practice improvements.

Applicants for this role must be certified members of the Canadian Society of Nutritional Management.

Find further information on Royal Arch Masonic Home at www.ramh.ca  

Your commitment to seniors’ care and honed deliverable abilities will make life better for the residents, and their loved ones, at Royal Arch Masonic Home.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Please note that only applications from Canadian residents will be considered at this time. 

If you, or someone you know, would like to start a confidential conversation about this opportunity or to request a more detailed Opportunity Profile, please contact Larry Nelson and Mark Kraft at info@nelsonandkraft.com 


 


Beautifully situated Royal Arch Masonic Home boasts 151 long-term, fully-furnished private rooms with individual washrooms for complex care residents. Various recreation programs, including on-site music therapy and a van for outings, encourage seniors to maintain an engaged lifestyle.

An established Society with over 35 successful years catering to the complex needs of mature adults requires an experienced and motivated healthcare leader in food services and facilities management to guide further best practices. 



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