Environmental Services Manager

**About Metta Lifestyles**:
At Metta Lifestyles, we're more than a growing Canadian company—we're a dynamic group united by a shared vision. Our passion for quality care is deeply woven into the fabric of our first-class retirement communities in Toronto and Ottawa. Each day, we strive to set new standards in senior living, ensuring our residents enjoy a lifestyle brimming with convenience, flexibility, and peace of mind.

Are you ready to be part of our vibrant growth story? We're looking for energetic individuals who share our commitment and drive, eager to contribute to our mission of providing the highest quality of care in an environment that celebrates life. Join us at Metta Lifestyles and be part of the change in senior living.

**The Opportunity**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Managing, coaching, and scheduling the environmental services team.
- Planning, implementing, and executing a daily, weekly, monthly and annual schedule of preventative maintenance activities.
- Managing the budget and inventory for the environmental services department.
- Identifying and investigating residence deficiencies and equipment malfunctions and taking appropriate corrective action.
- Coordinating building, landscaping, electrical, plumbing and equipment repair services onsite.
- Sourcing and procuring of high quality and cost-effective maintenance and housekeeping products and services.
- Understanding, following and updating all health and safety policies and procedures.
- Conducting regular fire, emergency preparedness drills and assisting with RHRA mandates and inspections.
- Performing minor building, landscaping, electrical, painting, plumbing and equipment repairs.
- Ensuring resident rooms/units are prepared for occupancy.
- Maintaining the appearance of the residence by implementing regular painting and decorating.
- Chairing as a member of Joint Occupational Health & Safety.
- Participating in operational decision making with the leadership team,
- Performing winter related safety activities, including salting residence grounds, monitoring and preventing falling ice and snow, and ensuring grates and drains are fee of ice and debris to allow water melt to flow.
- Other duties as required.

**Qualifications**:

- At least 5 years of previous maintenance experience, retirement home experience an asset.
- Demonstrated skills in light carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting and equipment maintenance.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
- Effective interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
- Knowledge and ability to operate all fire equipment.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Experience in a managerial role and proven supervisory skills.
- Ability to perform required physical duties which may include bending, kneeling, reaching, standing for extended periods of time, climbing ladders, lifting and carrying boxes, tools and equipment;
- Must be prepared to respond to emergency situations, to be on call and carry a cellular phone and be able to work the hours necessary to ensure the effective operation of the residence.

**Join Us**
- All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. As a condition of employment, a criminal record search which may include a vulnerable sector screening will be required.
- Metta Lifestyles is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. Applicants requiring accommodation during the recruitment and selection process are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required. We will work with you to meet your needs._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call

Work Location: In person