Job Description

Your Opportunity:Alberta Health Services is looking for an enthusiastic, client-focused leader who has a passion for customer service and supervising a high-quality Patient Food Services (PFS) department at South Health Campus. The Patient Food Services Supervisor reports to the Manager, Patient Food Services and is responsible for maintaining patient food service operations at the site level. This position provides direction to front line workers and ensures that patients and residents receive the meals required to promote good health. As a key member of the Nutrition and Food Services team, you are responsible for leading and mentoring staff, promoting safe work environments, managing budgets, and implementing organizational and departmental initiatives.Description:Responsibilities of a Patient Food Service Supervisor include performance management, recruitment, training, staff scheduling, payroll management and discipline of area employees. Responsible for monitoring operational performance targets including budget and inventory management to achieve quality food service goals using a customer-focused approach. Also responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations as well as implementation and monitoring of quality improvement, risk management and safety standards. Communication and collaboration with Clinical Dietitian to ensure diet orders are implemented appropriately is vital. This position exercises considerable independence in performing duties and meeting management objectives. The Supervisor acts a key contact to site administration and resident care for matters relating to Food Services. This position routinely interacts with dietitians, health care staff, patients and their families.

• Classification: Supervisor
• Union: Exempt
• Unit and Program: Patient Food Services
• Primary Location: South Health Campus
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 30-MAY-2024
• Date Available: 16-JUN-2024
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $25.11
• Maximum Salary: $43.14
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:Minimum of 3 years in a Food Services management role, ideally in an organization of significant size, complexity and diversity. Healthcare experience is an asset. Post-secondary degree, diploma or certificate in Nutrition and Food Service Management desired. A combination of relevant education and experience will be considered. Ability to follow and apply established Diet Guidelines in the execution of menus and patient choice. Effective communication and organizational skills. Client focused and committed to providing quality services Demonstrated ability and comfort with decision making responsibilities, coaching and teaching, and the ability to inspire and build confidence in others. Demonstrated ability to manage human, financial and physical resources within a fast-paced, time sensitive work environment. A proven ability to foster partnerships and to achieve organizational goals. A strong track record in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Additional Required Qualifications:Demonstrated ability to implement change and handle competing priorities without close supervision. Ability to work in a unionized environment. Proficiency with computer applications such as TEAMS, OneDrive, Outlook, Word, Excel; familiarity with CBORD and Connect Care/Epic.
Preferred Qualifications:Experience with change management is preferred.Please note:All postings close at 23:59 MT of the posting end date indicated.Security Screening:A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.Healthy Albertans. Healthy
Communities. Together.We\'re passionate about what we do. Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff, and physicians promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta.Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it\'s about putting patients\' and families\' experiences, priorities and trust first.We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Alberta Health Services