Manager - Food & Nutrition Services

7 days ago


Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada City of Thunder Bay Full time

Job Description:

The Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay

has a rewarding opportunity for a

Manager - Food & Nutrition Services

Work Location:
Thunder Bay

Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Superior,

Thunder Bay is the sunniest City in Eastern Canada and a four-season outdoor playground. The urban centre enjoys green spaces, parks, and wilderness and is also considered a cultural capital with a thriving visual and performing arts scene. As the most populous municipality in North-western Ontario, Thunder Bay is the region's commercial, administrative, and medical "hub", and is home to a variety of educational institutions. Thunder Bay continues to pursue growth and development opportunities on behalf of its diverse community. Always striving to live up to its motto, Superior by Nature, the Corporation of the City of Thunder Bay (City) currently seeks a...

Manager - Food & Nutrition Services

If you truly enjoy the advantages of work life balance that a smaller city provides in a large organizational setting, then come join us

If you already live here, we can't wait for you to join our team

The Opportunity


The Manager - Food & Nutrition, manages the Food & Nutrition Services Section to meet safe food handling practices and the nutritional needs of the residents, and to organize such ancillary services as outreach programs, meals for family members, staff meals, catering, and special occasions.

The role reports to the Administrator and has the following accountabilities:

  • Participates as a member of the Pioneer Ridge Management Team by providing input into Division organizational and operational reviews, budget issues, technical matters, and major issues management. Also participates by providing input into the identification and development of Divisional policies, strategic initiatives, projects, and priorities.
  • Plans, manages, and controls food preparation systems for Pioneer Ridge and for outreach programs; arranges necessary changes in the facilities; ensures necessary supplies and equipment, maintains budgetary control, oversees Quality Assurance and documents activities.
  • Responsible for ensuring that resident nutritional needs are met and for the documenting/charting of same.
  • Degree in nutrition sciences or a related discipline along with three years' experience in food production in a health care setting; or
  • Diploma in food service and nutrition management or a related discipline along with five years' experience in food production in a health care setting
  • Experience in a management capacity in a large, unionized government or private sector organization.
  • Experience in business management, planning, budgets, and finance.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the various components of human resource management.
  • Knowledge of and ability to interpret applicable municipal bylaw, provincial legislation, and related regulations.
  • An understanding of the nutritional and eating needs of the frail
For a full detailed job description, please click here

Why Pioneer Ridge?


Comprised of 200+ staff, who are highly skilled and trained, Pioneer Ridge provides 150 Long Term Care beds and is a place for residents to live well.

Residents are treated equally in a setting of compassion and care, through quality nursing care, life enrichment programs, balanced nutrition, and social and spiritual opportunities.


Since 2018, Pioneer Ridge is a recognized Best Practice Spotlight Organization with the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario; and has also been accredited by the Canadian Council on Health Services, which is a testament to the quality of care and services that are provided to residents.

The Nutrition & Food Services team aims to provide meals that residents enjoy.

A four week menu cycle is provided that features a variety of traditional and ethnic foods with a focus on preparing homemade meals using local food sources.

Working closely with a full-time dietitian, individual resident nutrition care plans are used to prepare meals that provide optimal health and wellness.

To find out more, please visit: Nutrition and Food Services - City of Thunder Bay

Why Work for the City of Thunder Bay (CTB)?
When you work for the City of Thunder Bay, you are part of our team, and here you can:

  • Experience your importance,
  • Unleash your potential,
  • Know your work matters,
  • Embrace diversity,
  • Make a difference,
  • Join a dedicated team, and
  • Build community.

Great Tangible Benefits
As an employee with the Corporation you will be in receipt of the following amazing benefits:

  • competitive salary
- matching pension plan
- paid vacation and holidays
- health benefits coverage - 100% employer paid health, vision, & dental benefits
- life insurance & accidental death & dismemberment insurance (2 times your annual salary)
- employee family assistance program (EFAP)
- employee wellness program
- corporate training & leadership developmen

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