Posted 14 days ago
Food Services Manager (Temp contract)
@ Chartwell
Mission, British Columbia
Overview
Chartwell is hiring a full-time Food Service Manager on a temporary contract to lead food services for seniors. The role covers menu planning, team supervision, budgets, purchasing and food safety compliance, with weekend Manager on Duty rotation and some evening and weekend hours.
Responsibilities:
- Plan daily and special event menus for residents
- Supervise and develop food services staff
- Manage departmental budgets and purchasing
- Ensure food safety and regulatory compliance
- Serve as Manager on Duty on weekend rotation
Requirements summary:
- Two years of supervisory food service experience
- One year of front-of-house and customer service experience
- Post-secondary diploma in food and beverage management preferred
- Experience with budgeting, purchasing and scheduling
- Valid driver's licence or reliable transportation
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Food & beverage |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Management experience | 2+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Care home, Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Food Service Supervisor certification, VSS, TB Test |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Food & Beverage Management |
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Chartwell
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Making People's Lives Better
Full company description
At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour retraités, nous sommes dédiés au MIEUX-ÊTRE de nos résidents, de leurs proches et de nos employés. Rejoignez une équipe exceptionnelle et diversifiée de gens inspirants, qui ont à cœur d’offrir des expériences personnalisées, fondées sur des relations chaleureuses et humaines, à tous ceux et celles qui vivent et travaillent dans nos résidences.
- LinkedIn followers
- 46,907
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 4,395
- Reported office locations
- 7070 Derrycrest Dr, Mississauga, Ontario L5W 0G5, CA
- Business categories
- Health Care
- Elder Care
- Nursing and Residential Care
- Other recorded names
- Chartwell
- Chartwell Career Site English
- Chartwell Retirement Residences
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 568,322,903
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At Chartwell Retirement Residences, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities. Chez Chartwell résidences pour…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 731 |
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The Opportunity
Are you passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences for seniors? As a Food Service Manager at Chartwell, you will lead a dedicated team to deliver high-quality meals and outstanding service. In this role, you’ll be responsible for overseeing food services operations, menu planning, team management, and compliance with food safety standards—all to ensure our residents enjoy every meal in a warm and welcoming environment.
What You’ll Do- Lead the planning and execution of daily and special event menus that meet individual dietary needs
- Foster strong relationships with residents and families to enhance satisfaction and resolve concerns
- Supervise and develop food services staff, including hiring, training, and performance management
- Prepare and manage departmental budgets, optimize purchasing, and monitor food and labour costs
- Ensure compliance with Chartwell’s policies and relevant provincial and health regulations
- Collaborate with suppliers and corporate partners to maintain high standards of food service
- Serve as a key member of the management team, contributing to strategic decisions and operational success
- Rotate as the Manager on Duty for weekend coverage as needed
- Minimum two years of supervisory experience in food service (retirement, healthcare, or hospitality)
- At least one year of front-of-house and customer service experience
- Post-secondary diploma in Food & Beverage Management or equivalent; chef qualifications and Food Service Supervisor certification preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills
- Highly organized with strong time management abilities
- Experience with budgeting, purchasing, and scheduling
- Computer literate, including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Knowledge of food safety regulations, special diets, and local suppliers is an asset
- Familiarity with the local community and supplier networks is beneficial
- Valid Driver’s License, or reliable means of transportation
- A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
- A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents
- Ability to work flexible hours including some evenings and weekends
- Must be prepared to respond to emergency situations
- Some local travel may be required
- Comfort using AI and other digital platform systems and tools to support daily work
- Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required
At Chartwell, we’re all about Making People’s Lives BETTER: the lives of our residents and their families, and the lives of our employees. Join an exceptional group of diverse, inspiring, and caring people who are empowered to provide personalized, human experiences for our residents and staff through the connections they make every day within our communities.
Chartwell’s commitment to diversity and inclusivity is a commitment to hiring people whose skills and abilities contribute the most to the success of the organization and who reflect the communities in which we live and work. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from a wide range of qualified candidates, including people with disabilities. If you have questions or require assistance with the application process, please email [email protected] or call 1-888-663-6448.
Chartwell may use artificial intelligence to assist in screening and assessing applicants for this position.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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