The Opportunity
Join us as a leader to enhance our Nutrition & Culinary services program with a focus on our person-centered approach. In this role you will be using a variety of specialized menus and nutrition programs. Your passion for building trusted relationships to deliver a pleasurable dining experience and passion for engaging a team of dietary professionals will ensure we are able to provide overall well-being and quality of life to our residents.
In this role you will be focused on:
- Achieving Resident Satisfaction and Employee Engagement targets
- Serving residents with a focus on their individualized nutritional plan
- Consistency in our branded dietary experience through continuous monitoring, quality improvement while achieving required food safety standards
- Hiring and training a team of talented dietary professionals
- Maintaining food and labour costs
What You Will Do:
Collaborate – Work with the multidisciplinary team along with residents and families to customize dietary plans
Manage – the operational funding envelope along with vendor contracts
Comply – with required company policies, Provincial regulations and applicable legislation
Lend a Helping Hand - Take a hands-on approach to leading, mentoring, and helping the dietary team as required
Cultivate – Hire, train and engage a team of dietary staff to deliver quality nutritional services in a unionized environment
Respond with HEART- Hear, Empathize, Acknowledge, Respond and Thank
What You Bring:
- Current membership with the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM) or Registered Dietitian
- Valid Food Safety Handler’s Certificate
- Minimum of three (3) years of relevant dietary experience and one (1) year of leadership experience
- Passion for food and long term care
- Values of Respect, Integrity, Compassion & Excellence
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Search (within 6 months)
What We Offer:
- Support from your Regional and National Team
- Technology to help you do your job better
- Benefits and Pension Package
- Better work life balance
- Vision to support Person Centered Care
