Support Services Supervisor

Position Summary
Who Are We Looking For?

Interior Health is hiring a Casual Support Services Supervisor for East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, BC. This position will cover Food Service Supervisor and Environmental Service Supervisor departments The successful candidate must have a diploma from a recognized two-year Food Service/ Nutrition Management program, and a minimum of 1 year recent experience.

Rotating Days and Evenings

Shift Times: 07:30 - 15:30 / 07:30-15:41 / 10:00-18:00 / 10:00-18:11

**Casuals are not guaranteed hours and work on an as-needed basis**
What Will You Work On?

The typical duties and responsibilities of a Support Services Supervisor include:

Supervises designated staff by scheduling and coordinating work assignments, determining related training and orientation requirements, and providing feedback to employees.

In consultation with the Clinical Dietician, plans menus and develops recipes according to nutritional and therapeutic diet needs of the patients/residents.

Estimates food requirements and orders and receives supplies and resolves discrepancies with suppliers.

Visits patients/residents and/or family members to obtain and exchange diet-related information.

Monitors expenditures for assigned areas; makes recommendations regarding budget allocations and resolves discrepancies for the assigned areas.

Evaluates meals being served to ensure established standards of quality and quantity are maintained.

Coordinates meal preparation, pricing and other related duties for community based services such as Meals on Wheels

Assists in coordinating and maintaining facility in-house services by coordinating cafeteria services including pricing, staffing allotment, coordinating closure of cafeteria and securing money upon closure.

Performs recommended audits to ensure that established food service and quality assurance standards are met.

Monitors the storage of food, supplies and related items.

Supervises housekeeping staff by scheduling and co-coordinating work assignments and setting out project work. When directed by the Manager, calls in relief staff in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Provides orientation to new staff and in services on issues relevant to housekeeping. Performs a variety of housekeeping duties as required.

Ensures safety and sanitation practices and procedures are adhered to by utilizing checklists and other audit tools. Reports any problems in accordance with established procedures

Performs other related duties as assigned.

How Will You Make An Impact?

Food Services Supervisors are vital team members within the health care system and play an important role in the health and wellbeing of our patients, visitors and Staff. If you are looking for meaningful work that has a positive impact within your community, and room to grow - apply today!


How Will We Help You Grow?

Interior Health provides opportunities to gain permanent and temporary work, cross-training into other areas of support services and beyond, and providing employer paid health and wellness benefits including pension plan and group life benefits. If you are looking for a great leadership opportunity, learn more about Support Services here!

* Please upload a copy of your Food Service & Nutrition Management diploma and Food Safe certificate*

Mountains of Opportunity! Cranbrook is situated in arguably the sunniest part of British Columbia. Nestled in a broad open valley located between the Rocky Mountains to the east and the older Purcell Mountains to the west, it offers a world-class golf destination, perfect conditions for outdoor activities, such as horse riding, hiking and biking or a relaxing afternoon boating on the lake. The winter brings great opportunities for alpine skiing or cross country skiing which starts right at the city limits. Snowmobiling is a popular activity with the locals and there is an almost limitless network of trails to discover and explore. Cranbrook is home to the main campus of the College of the Rockies. Forestry, mining, manufacturing, tourism, trade, service and transportation make up the economic backbone of the East Kootenay region.

Cranbrook is a railway town, a mill town, a commercial center, and an island in a sea of golf courses. It’s has a modern 600 seat theatre and a lively arts community, a professional hockey team, a remarkable railway museum and an abundance of outdoor activities, there really is something for everyone. The International airport runs flights to Calgary, Kelowna and Vancouver daily. As for drive times, Calgary is 4.5 hours, Kelowna a scenic 8 hours, Spokane 3.5 hours away.

Qualfications
Education, Training and Experience:

• Graduation from a recognized two-year program in Food Service and Nutrition Management

• One year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Food Safe Certificate


Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

• Ability to deal with others effectively

• Ability to supervise

• Ability to organize work

• Ability to operate related equipment

• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position

**ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.**

**Employer support for BC PNP application is not an entitlement of, or guaranteed with, employment.**