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Environmental Services Lead - Full Time

Midland, ON
Senior Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits
Pension program where we match contributions and invest in your future
Referral bonus

About the role

Jarlette Health Services

658 King Street, Midland, Ontario

Join our team as an Environmental Lead!

Under the supervision of the Regional Director of Long-Term Care Operations, the Environmental Services Lead will be responsible for coordinating seamless and efficient delivery of all environmental services and ensuring that standards set by the organization are achieved. They will provide and maintain effective management of the service which will involve ensuring the completion of all day-to-day operations. They will also support the Regional Director of Long-Term Care Operations in the strategic planning and development of policies and procedures. When not on the road this team member will work out of our Home Office which is located in Midland, Ontario.

Qualifications and Requirements:
Experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity which may also include experience and demonstrated leadership in the healthcare field/setting or a relevant field/setting in accordance with the Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021, Ontario Regulation ss 246/22 ss. 98(2).

A post-secondary degree or diploma is preferred;

Knowledge of evidence-based practices and prevailing practices relating to housekeeping, laundry and maintenance as applicable; and

5 years of maintenance related work experience preferred.

Good problem-solving skills and ability to develop conceptual alternatives.

Able to interpret and implement applicable laws and regulations.

Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Must be familiar with cleaning products.

Strong customer service orientation and skills.

Basic mathematical skills required.

Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.

Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects.

Must possess a G class license and ability to travel frequently to site locations

High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability.

High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion

Working knowledge of the Health and Safety Act, Fire Protection & Prevention Act, Fixing Long-Term Act and all associated regulations.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Manages all aspects of the Environmental Services departments across all locations

Participates in selection, development, evaluation, promotion/termination of environmental staff

Support the Regional Director of Long Term Care Operations to maintain and review the Environmental Services Strategy, and develop/monitor all Policies and Procedures.

Participates in the orientation process for all Environmental Services Managers.

Participates on Home, local and provincial committees

Attends and participates in interdisciplinary care conferences

Fiscally responsible for department

Must actively participate in ongoing educational opportunities and transmits information regarding new developments and trends to staff

Provides educational opportunities for staff, residents, families, volunteers and students related to the services of the department

Uses the CQI/Risk Management process to evaluate and ensure follow-up

Adaptable and flexible; willing to perform a variety of tasks

Maintains records in accordance with policies and procedures and government regulations for the Home

Provides regular reports on Environmental Services and initiatives to the Regional Director of Long Term Care Operations

Implement and maintain a complete and comprehensive preventative maintenance program for all Jarlette Health Services Long Term Care Homes

Maintains an effective Waste Management Program

Ensures the availability of Emergency “on call” services

Promotes strong community linkage for sharing of resources

To perform basic hands-on general maintenance repairs and housekeeping duties associated with the home’s operation

Responsible for maintaining a safe work-place

Coordinates the awarding and supervision of contacts and contractors working for the Home

Protects own health and health of others by adopting safe work practices, reporting unsafe conditions immediately and attending all relevant in-services regarding occupational health and safety

Follows all roles and responsibilities for employees and employers as legislated under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act

Ensures compliance with the provisions of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act

Assesses materials and equipment requirements through site visits and ordering material and equipment when required.

Our offer to you may also include:
Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits

Pension program where we match contributions and invest in your future

Referral bonus

Assistance with tuition

Skill development and internal advancement = growth in your career

Awards and recognition programs and team appreciation events

Exclusive discounts on products,services and travel

Please note, all applicants must be located in Canada and legally entitled to work in Canada. Employment with Jarlette Health Services will be contingent on receipt of a current (within the past 6 months) criminal reference check including vulnerable sector screening before starting at the location, proof of two vaccinations against COVID-19, a screening for tuberculosis, including vulnerable sector screening and two ( 2 ) supervisory references that are satisfactory to the employer.

Jarlette Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Should you require an accommodation, please let us know.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Benefits

Health, Welfare and Dental Benefits upon eligibility

Pension Program upon eligibility

Skill development and internal advancement = growth in your career

Awards and recognition program and team appreciation events

Exclusive discounts on products, services and travel

Skills

Experience in Long Term Care (Gerontology) setting is an asset

Post Secondary Degree/Diploma in related field

About Jarlette Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
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Jarlette Health Services is a family-owned and operated organization with 50+ years of experience in senior living. From its humble origins in the tight-knit community of Midland, Ontario, to its 14 long-term care and 8 retirement homes of today, Jarlette Health Services is dedicated to person-centred care, including emotion-based care, and "Making A Difference In The Lives Of Others", each and every day.

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