Operations Manager (OM) Full-Time - Medex

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.