Food Services Supervisor

Make a difference in a growing innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

As a Food Service Supervisor you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes get ready to love it here!

Hours: Casual part time

What youll be doing:

• Supervise all aspects of food delivery daily (dining service tray service cafeteria catering) and ensure that adequate nourishment is offered to every patient
• Monitor daily staff activities with regard to Infection Control Occupational Health and Safety Safe Food Handling Customer Service Teamwork and Communication
• Oversee staffing levels to ensure daily activities are effectively and safely achieved
• Follow policies procedures and collective agreements that impact staff and the operation of the department
• Ensure that staff are aware of and adhere to safe food handling procedures
• Monitor relevant equipment functioning and arrange for maintenance and repairs
• Ensure staff comply with good customer service practices and foster a climate of excellent customer service
• Respond to client/patient concerns directly or through program leadership staff and unit community meetings
• Ensure the achievement of product standards through quality management activities
• Participate in new menu development ongoing menu adjustment decisions and product testing
• Actively contribute to Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives
• Hire train supervise and performance manage Nutrition Aides; coach train educate and lead by example
• Understand the Collective Agreement and its applicability to nutrition services staff and operations
• Collaboratively develop implement and oversee theme day activities including summer BBQs Canada Day BBQ and Escape Winter events
• Identify plan and implement revenue generating ideas and assist with budget and expense management
• Maintain documentation and compile sales reports
• Interact with local Public Health Unit as applicable

What were looking for:

• Diploma in Food and Nutrition Supervision completed or in progress
• Membership in CSNM (Canadian Society of Nutrition Management)
• 2 years food service experience in healthcare education high volume restaurants or large hotels with a minimum of 2 years supervisory food preparation and customer service experience
• Experience with scheduling employees and shifts within a multi-shift food production and service environment
• Knowledge of Therapeutic Diets Sanitation Code and all applicable legislation
• Valid Food Handlers course from a recognized institution-mandatory
• Demonstrated negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• Strong interpersonal organizational and communication skills
• Flexibility in a rapidly changing work environment
• Ability to offer tactful courteous client-centered service and work with little supervision
• Knowledge and commitment to health and safety standards regulations supervisory responsibilities and best practices
• Intermediate level computer skills (Word Excel Outlook)

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients staff and community from COVID-19 subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Why work with us

Homewood Health is Canadas largest and leading service provider for medically focused evidence-based treatment of mental health and addiction disorders. Our organizational culture values service excellence integrity collaboration and innovation. Our people make a difference!

As an equal opportunity employer Homewood Health is committed to employment accessibility diversity equity and inclusion. For this reason we encourage applications from members of equity-seeking groups including women racialized and indigenous communities persons with disabilities and persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.

Join us at Homewood Health and be part of a diverse team helping Canadians live healthier more productive and fulfilling lives.

This job posting is for an existing vacant position within the organization.

Required Experience:

Manager