Job Description

The Organization:

Since 1955, LutherCare Communities has been a leader in providing programs, services, and housing to residents across Saskatchewan with the highest quality of care and support.



Our Team Members provide caring services to residents and clients throughout Saskatchewan in our Seniors Independent Living Communities, Intermediate Care Homes, Long-Term Care, Group Homes for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities, and programs like the Seniors Day Program and the Luther Seniors Centre.



LutherCare is proud to offer a wide range of services to meet the needs of all entrusted to our care. These services are fully accredited to meet our commitment to excellence.

The Position:

The Assistant Manager, Support Services would be an operational leader in LutherCare Communities (LCC), partnering with other LCC leaders to achieve the organizational priorities and goals. Reporting to the Manager, Support Services, the Assistant Manager plays a key leadership role in the effective planning, coordination, and supervision of various non-clinical services, including Food Services, Laundry Services, and Environmental Services. This position is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations, ensuring quality standards, managing Team Member scheduling and performance, and providing operational support across departments.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Departmental Oversight and Operations Food & Nutritional Services Environmental & Laundry Services Budget & Financial Support Human Resources & Scheduling Health & Safety / Regulatory Compliance Supply Chain and Inventory Management Manager On-Call Duties

In delivering these accountabilities, the Assistant Manager, Support Services, will:

Be a champion of a resident-first culture Be sensitive and attuned to stakeholder and community processes and needs Ensure the division is compliant with relevant legislation and other directives Have strong interpersonal and people management skills and demonstrate ability to lead and motivate a team to accomplish goals Motivate and champion quality improvement through active engagement, coaching, measurement, accountability, and evidence-based decision making Understand the labor environment and bargaining Create an engaged workforce through a culture of physical and psychological safety Commit to a diverse, culturally competent, and culturally safe work environment and representative workforce Promote and practice cross-functional operations and foster a culture of collective leadership Champion continuous improvement by encouraging and embracing innovation, best practice and collaboration including working with others to enhance LCC's reputation for excellence in care, shelter, and support.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE POSITION & ORGANIZATION

Education:

Post-secondary education in Hospitality, Health Administration, Business, Food Services Management or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience Licensed and in good standing with professional association and/or regulatory body, if applicable

Experience:

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory or leadership role within support services or a healthcare/hospitality environment. Experience in food service management, environmental services, or related operational functions. Working knowledge of OH&S, WHMIS, IPAC, and regulatory compliance in a healthcare or long-term care setting. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and scheduling software. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. Experience at an operational level, as a leader who has developed and led innovative planning, projects or programs Experience in a health-care sector would be considered an asset

VALUES

Compassionate Care Excellence in Serving Inclusion and Belonging Integrity

WHAT WE OFFER

Enhanced time off policies An inclusive workplace Learning & development opportunities Prioritization of work-life balance Wellness in the workplace Culture of internal advancement Paid sick leave Extended Health and Dental benefits Group life and long-term disability benefits Pension Plan Employee assistance program




We believe in the power of diversity, and we're dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment at LutherCare Communities. We ensure equal opportunity for all applicants and encourage people of all visible minorities and those of any religion, sex, age, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression to apply.



Applicants must provide a criminal background check prior to employment.



A Safe and Caring Continuum of Living(TM) for those we serve.