Cbord Specialist

**Job Description**:
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position

Reporting to the CBORD Manager, the CBORD Specialist is responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery of the CBORD food service information system including the planning, analysis, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the CBORD system. The Specialist develops and maintains appropriate databases and other associated services at all sites across Island Health. The CBORD Specialist reviews, recommends and creates plans for changes required to the system to meet the day-to-day business requirements and future business needs. Provides training to internal Island Health staff on the CBORD food service information system and assigns and maintains user groups, system documentation and education/training materials. Works in collaboration with Island Health's IM/IT department, Nutrition Services department and other internal and external partners, as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:
**Education, Training And Experience**:
A level of education, training and experience equivalent to Certification in a recognized Food Services Management program or eligible for membership in Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM) and five (5) years' experience as a system administrator for a food and nutrition information system, preferably CBORD, in a healthcare environment.

**Skills And Abilities**:

- Excellent organizational, project management and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to successfully communicate solutions to technical issues.
- Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationships with technical, operational and vendor staff.
- User-level technical problem-solving skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to work with end-users of varying skills levels at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to utilize resources effectively.
- Positive, solution-oriented attitude in the workplace.
- Demonstrated knowledge of desktop and laptop computer hardware, basic Local Area Networks (Novell, Windows), Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Crystal Reports.

**Job Requirements**: