Job Description
Director of Culinary Services
Mission:
Join us as a values driven leader to oversee and manage the culinary and dining services
departments. With your creativity flair and culinary professionalism we can partner to
deliver the best in class culinary experience to our residents. With your guida nce and
management we can offer outstanding service and diverse flexible menus made with high
quality fresh ingredients and appetizing presentation. Our goal is to exceed our residents
expectations
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring Resident & Employee Safety
Engaging with residents and employees to consistently achieve high results through the
survey process
Hiring & training a team of superstar culinary and serving experts
Living our values and ensuring others on your team do to
Maintaining Food & Labour costs
Collaborate - Work with the Executive Director National Culinary Manager and residents
to implement the culinary vision and program objectives.
Manage - Effectively manage a team of people department financials and resident
satisfaction.
Roll-up your sleeves - Take a hands-on approach to leading mentoring and filling in as
required to support both the culinary and dining staff.
Comply - Maintaining food quality in compliance with regulations company policies and
culinary standards.
Cultivate - Build and maintain strong relationships with the community residents
employees and managers along with the regional support team and vendor partners.
Create - Elevate and deliver Best In Class dining experience using your creative
culinary expertise.
Qualifications:
Community College Food Services Supervisor Course or Equivalent
Valid Food Safety/Food Handlers Certification
Red Seal & Smart Serve Certification
Passion for Customer Service and Resident Interaction
Better than average computer skills- Union Management Experience
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 he alth
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 se rvices 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