University Health Network

Supervisor, Facilities Management

University Health Network$81K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion of a 2-year community college program leading to a trade certification in Electrical, Millwright, Carpentry, or Plumbing.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for maintaining multiple channels.
  • Ability to implement sustainable and beneficial change effectively.
  • Proficient in coordinating concurrent activities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong crisis management skills for handling emergency situations.
  • Capable of using trades-related tools and equipment proficiently.
  • Physical capability to perform tasks for training and demonstration purposes.
  • Working knowledge of hospital accreditation requirements and relevant industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and control activities and quality of services provided by the staff.
  • Coordinate workloads, assign specific duties to team members, and conduct employee evaluations.
  • Backfill for the Manager of Facility Operations when necessary.
  • Regularly inspect ongoing work for compliance with specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Supervise front-line staff to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Oversee quality management and financial management responsibilities.
  • Develop strategic infrastructure renewal recommendations as part of planning responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Permanent full-time position offering job security.
  • Opportunity for on-call experience which may enhance skills and professional growth.
  • Access to continuing education and development opportunities to support career advancement.
  • Participation in a collaborative environment within a leading healthcare institution.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Union: Non-Union
Number of Vacancies: 1
New or Replacement Position: New
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre & Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Lodge
Department: Facilities Management - Planning, Redevelopment & Operations
Reports to: Manager, Facilities Operation
Salary Range: $81,505 to $110,000 annually (Commensurate with experience and consistent with UHN Compensation Policy)
Shifts: Mon - Fri (8:00am - 4:00 pm); on-call requirement 24/7
Status: Permanent Full-Time
Closing Date: July 31, 2026

Position Summary:
In compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations as well as current construction safety/Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines as outlined in various documentation such as the Canadian Standards Association, the principal responsibilities of the Supervisor, Facility Management include: providing direct supervision to the Facilities Management staff, provide an operational reference point for Project Team Staff (internal or external); performing quality management responsibilities; performing financial management responsibilities; performing planning responsibilities including providing a direction to create an equipment/building renewal priority list; performing personnel development functions to maintain a productive work environment; performing corporate management functions; accountability to maintain a compliance program for operational equipment and staff safety training, performing other duties consistent with the job classification assigned or requested by the Hospital management representatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Directs and controls the activities and quality of services provided.
  • Coordinates workloads, assigns work duties and tasks, checks, inspects and monitors activities of assigned employee. Completes employee evaluations for assigned employees on a schedule determined by the Hospital utilizing a diversified workforce.
  • Backfills Manager, Facility Operations when required.
  • Reviews work in progress, checks and inspects as necessary for conformance to job specifications and with Federal, Provincial, and Municipal requirements, regulations and standards; instructs personnel when performance does not comply with standards.
  • Provides direct supervision to front line staff.
  • Performs quality management responsibilities.
  • Performs financial management responsibilities.
  • Performs planning responsibilities including formulating a strategic infrastructure renewal recommendation.
  • Performs personnel development functions to maintain a productive work environment.
  • Performs corporate management functions.
  • Works in compliance of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations, reporting hazards, deficiencies and contravention's of the Act, in a timely manner
  • Performs planning responsibilities including formulating a strategic infrastructure renewal recommendation.
  • Performs personnel development functions to maintain a productive work environment.
  • Performs corporate management functions.
  • Works in compliance of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations, reporting hazards, deficiencies and contravention's of the Act, in a timely manner.


Qualifications
  • At minimum, completion of a 2 year community college program leading to a trade certification in Electrical, Millwright, Carpentry or Plumbing or recognized.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; capable of maintaining multiple communication channels.
  • Ability to implement sustainable/beneficial change.
  • Ability to coordinate many activities concurrently.
  • Ability to handle emergency and/or crisis situations effectively and efficiently.
  • Ability to use all tools/equipment common to the trades.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of department staff positions for training and demonstration purposes.
  • Demonstrate and maintain a working knowledge of Hospital accreditation requirements, industry standards, Hospital policies and procedures, financial control principles, Workplace Hazardous Material Information Systems, Occupational Health & Safety Act, Infection Prevention and Control Standards and environmental waste management regulations.
  • Demonstrate experience and working knowledge in facilities management within a healthcare environment, ensuring efficient and compliant infrastructure and support services
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office with the ability to generate spreadsheets and reports as well as creating simple drawings with Microsoft Visio or equivalent. Ability to read blueprints and Technical drawings and manuals. Use of AutoCAD would be beneficial.


Additional Information

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly. At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

About University Health Network

University Health Network (UHN) is a healthcare organization that provides patient care, research, and education services. The organization operates several hospitals and clinics in Toronto, Ontario, including Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, and Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. UHN offers a range of medical services, including cancer care, cardiovascular care, neurosciences, transplantation, and rehabilitation. The organization is affiliated with the University of Toronto and is one of Canada's largest research hospitals. UHN employs over 16,000 people and serves patients from across Canada and around the world.
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