We believe that we can support patient healing by providing nourishing choices in a clean, safe and caring environment. When you work with us you are part of something bigger, something that touches a Patient’s life, puts a smile on their face, and gives them comfort. Our employees go home every day knowing they truly make a difference.
Now, if you were to come on board as a Food Service Manager we’d ask you to do the following for us:
- Determines departmental goals and objectives in keeping with organizational and departmental philosophy.
 - Develops service operating, and capital budgets. Utilizes data to manage area of responsibility.
 - Direct department activities and maintain highest quality service standards.
 - Maintain compliance with industry, company, and legislative standards.
 - Supervise all phases of operational planning and expenditures, inventory management, procurement budgeting, costing, and financial reporting.
 - Ensures that food safety is treated as a priority in all department activities.
 - Ensures diets in acute care meet the nutritional standards as set out in the contract and adhering to any provincial or health authority standards, as applicable.
 - Establishes effective relationships and coordinates service with those of other departments.
 - Attends interdepartmental meetings.
 - Evaluates performance of direct subordinates, documenting concerns and progress.
 
- At least five years of leadership experience in healthcare food services in a labour environment.
 - Current active status as Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM).
 - Degree or diploma in: Food and Nutrition Management, Business Administration, or Hotel and Restaurant Management.
 - Proficiency in dietary software and MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
 - Proven excellence in fiscal management of departmental budgets, contracts and project costs.
 - Demonstrated ability to think strategically / conceptually and evidence of achieving collaborative results across various departments and disciplines.
 - Current with the latest innovative trends in patient food services.
 - Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and develop direct reports and frontline staff during times of change and shifting priorities.
 - Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 - Excellent organizational and people skills.
 
