Assistant Director of Environmental Services

The Village of Riverside Glenlocated in Guelph , Ontariohas an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Part Time Assistant Director of Environmental Servicesto join their Village.

How Schlegel Villages supports our Team Members:

• Ongoing Education & Training
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Vacation
• Retirement Savings
• Access to The Wilfred Schlegel Hope Fund
• Discounts at Village Services
• Team appreciation events

As a new Assistant Director of Environmental Services, you will:

• Possess a post-secondary degree or diploma in a relevant field
• Have three (3) years of experience leading and directing department(s) in a healthcare setting
• Display a caring and respectful attitude toward our residents, families, and team members
• Identify potential hazards in the village and rectify the situation to ensure a safe working environment and home for our residents
• Teach team members how to safely handle potentially hazardous materials
• Facilitate monthly fire drills to ensure team members are aware of the precautions and processes
• Knowledge of Best Practices relating to Maintenance, Housekeeping & Laundry
• Understand the physical, mental, and emotional demands of the Director of Environmental Services role

As a new Assistant Director of Environmental Services joining our Village Team it would be an ASSET but not required for you to having the following:

• Experience with shift scheduling, department spending and budget
• Skills Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience auditing and evaluating safety measures and procedures
• Have exceptional time management skills and ability to work in collaboration with a team
• Support and embrace our resident-centred social culture and be proud to deliver the highest quality of customer service to our residents

Schlegel Villages provides training to the successful candidate:

You can be you while being a part of our family.

At Schlegel Villages we are redefining elder care through innovation, village design and culture change, but we know the key to our Village success, and our residents’ satisfaction, is YOU and our teams.

We aspire to provide all members of our communities, including team members, with a life enriching experience. We are family owned and operated and we take our mission seriously: “to provide holistic health care in a home environment, located within an internal neighbourhood design that promotes a caring community with emphasis on optimal health and life purpose for each resident”.

Schlegel Villages is pleased to accommodate individual needs in accordance with the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA), within our recruitment process. If you require accommodations for the interview, be certain to let us know.

Equity, diversity and inclusion are ingrained within the Schlegel Culture, and our Villages are more welcoming, open-hearted and vibrant because of it.

Just as the Canadian mosaic is all the more special because of its many unique colours, each Village is strengthened by the unique lived experience of every person connected to it. Everyone is included and respected in their spirituality, cultural diversity and individuality.

Regardless of ability, heritage or cultural roots, our people are embraced, just as they are, and we celebrate and support life purpose within the community.

We’d love to talk to you about what makes us different.

Skills

Preferred

• Prioritizing
• Problem Solving
• Dependability
• Verbal Communication
• Teamwork
• Customer Service
• Collaboration

Behaviors

Preferred

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well