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Operations Manager (OM) Full-Time - Medex

Extendicareabout 18 hours ago
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CA$60,000 - CA$80,000/Year
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Benefits
Financial Well-being Support
Career Growth Opportunities

About the role

Job Description Role Description - Operations Manager Full-Time - Extendicare Medex Mission: As the Operations Manager, you will contribute to Extendicare's purpose of Helping People Live Better by leading all business and administrative functions in a long- term care home. You will lead and mentor administrative staff while working closely with the Executive Director and leadership team to support the home’s daily operations. This role is accountable for the home’s financial management, payroll and benefits, scheduling and workforce administration, and other key administrative processes, with a focus on compliance with company and regulatory requirements. Through your leadership and problem-solving skills, you will drive efficiencies and foster a welcoming environment for residents, families, and employees. Key Outcomes: • Ensure accurate and timely completion of key Human Resource (HR) processes, including employee lifecycle updates, bi-weekly payroll, scheduling, and benefits. Serve as the in-home subject matter expert for these functions. • Oversee resident billing accounts and collection processes to ensure timely payments and accurate record-keeping. • Support the home’s financial health by proactively managing budgets, monitoring spending, and meeting financial targets. Regularly review financial reports to identify and investigate variances and take timely action to resolve issues and improve accuracy. • Maintain compliance with provincial legislation, company policies, regulatory standards, and collective bargaining agreements across all administrative and financial functions within a unionized environment. • Lead and develop a high-performing administrative team that demonstrates Extendicare’s values and delivers exceptional service to our residents, families and employees. Key Responsibilities: • Financial Acumen – Lead and execute financial tasks such as processing payments, coding time and expenses, managing resident accounts and collections, and maintaining accurate records for banking, petty cash, and provincial funding. • Analytical Thinking – Review and interpret payroll, scheduling, budget, financial and HR data to ensure accuracy, identify trends, flag discrepancies, and provide insights that support strategic and cost-effective decisions, while recommending and implementing corrective actions as needed. • Customer Service - Support residents, families and employees by acting as primary contact for financial or HR inquiries, resolving issues with empathy and professionalism. • Lead – Supervise and coach the administrative team, fostering a high- performing, service-oriented, and collaborative office environment. Manage new employee onboarding activities. • Collaborate – Partner with the Executive Director, home leadership, union partners, regional teams and head office resources to support daily home operations and contribute to a collaborative, solution-focused environment. • Maintain – Oversee employee files, HR documentation, learning completion, business processes, and office workflows, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with provincial legislation, company policies, collective bargaining agreements and regulatory standards. • Continuous Improvement – Enhance efficiency and performance by streamlining back-office processes, applying data insights, and supporting ongoing home initiatives, projects and local implementation of corporate projects. • Values Alignment – Promote Extendicare’s Mission, Vision, and Values by demonstrating integrity, respect, and a commitment to residents’ rights. • Flexibility – Assume additional responsibilities or tasks that are unique to a specific home or are temporary in nature. Required Education, Credentials and Experience: • Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Accounting, or Human Resources. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. • Demonstrated working knowledge of cloud-based systems such as Workday and PointClickCare preferred. • 3-5 years of experience in business or office operations preferred; experience in long-term care or healthcare is an asset. • 2-3 years of supervisory or people leadership experience preferred. • Demonstrated expertise in HR, payroll, benefits administration, scheduling, accounts receivable/payable, and a strong working knowledge of practices Time Type Full time Compensation Details $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 At Extendicare, we’ve spent more than 50 years dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents in our long-term care homes across Canada. When you join Extendicare, you become part of a compassionate, mission-driven team committed to creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for every resident we serve. We provide competitive compensation that reflects the value of this role and the unique qualifications each candidate brings. Final salary offers are based on a variety of factors such as your skills, experience, education, and alignment with the responsibilities of this position. Base salary is one component of our broader total rewards package. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and long-term career growth. Your recruiter can provide more details about our total rewards offerings during the hiring process. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support certain stages of the recruitment process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing candidate responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment — every application is reviewed by a member of our team to ensure thoughtful and equitable consideration. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. Extendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request. Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of the growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate a network of 99 long-term care homes (59 owned, 40 under management contracts), deliver approximately 14.0 million hours of home health care services annually, and provide group purchasing services to third parties representing approximately 153,600 beds across Canada. Extendicare proudly employs approximately 23,000 individuals and manages an additional 5,000 joint venture employees, all of whom are highly qualified, trained and dedicated team members and passionate about providing high-quality care and services to help people live better. Our Mission To provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. Our Vision Everyone in Canada has access to the care and support they need to live their best lives. Our Values We embrace every person for the individual they are. We care for each person as we would our own family. We collaborate with others because we achieve more together. We are relentless in our efforts to improve. We respect the resources entrusted to us.

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