Job Description
Dietary Manager
Mission:
Join us as a leader to enhance our Nutrition & Culinary services program with a focus on our person-centered 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
Key Responsibilities:
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
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
Qualifications:
Current membership with the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM) or
Registered Dietitian
Valid Food Safety Handlers 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
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check
(including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
What Extendicare has to offer:
At Extendicare we believe that working as a team creates an environment that allows us to reach our potential. We value each employee encourage equal opportunity for growth and recognize achievement. As a valued member of our team you can expect:
Continuous mentorship support for life-long learning and growth opportunities
Opportunities for advancement and career growth within the organization
A rewarding and meaningful work experience where you can enrich your life and the lives of others through your work.
Employee Family Assistance Program.
Robust benefits package.
Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors throughout Canada. Through our network of over 115 operated senior care and living centres as well as our home health care operations we are committed to delivering care throughout the health care continuum to meet the needs of a growing seniors population in Canada. Our qualified
and highly trained workforce of 23700 individuals are united by a dedication to quality care and by our vision of being the best provider of senior care and services in Canada
Time Type:
Full timeWhen you choose to build your career with Extendicare youre joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring turn it into a rewarding career withExtendicare!
Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.
Required Experience:
Manager
For nearly 50 years, Extendicare’s qualified and experienced staff has been helping people live better through a commitment to quality care and service that includes skilled nursing care, home health care, retirement living, and management and consulting services. We are proud to be ... View more