Job description Home Care Service Manager in the Northwest Region

Find out what work is like for a home care service manager in Canada. This work description is applicable to all Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. (NOC 60040).

Managers in customer and personal services

Description

Managers in customer and personal services include managers of establishments that provide services such as dry cleaning, hairdressing or residential cleaning. This unit group also includes managers of schools that provide non-vocational instruction in driving, languages, music, dance, art, cooking or fashion.

Work week duration

Managers in customer and personal services usually work more than 40 hours per week.
More than 40 hours

Job duties

Here are some of the main activities and tasks that Managers in customer and personal services have to perform, and some of the physical demands they involve:

  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of an establishment providing services such as dry cleaning, hairdressing or residential cleaning, or a school providing non-vocational instruction in driving, languages, music, dance, art, cooking or fashion
  • Establish or implement policies and procedures for staff
  • Plan and control budget and inventory
  • Respond to inquiries or complaints and resolve problems
  • Manage contracts for advertising or marketing strategies
  • Hire, train and supervise staff.

Physical demands Help - Physical Demands

  • Standing
  • Walking and running
  • Sitting

Workplaces and employers

Here are the typical workplaces where Managers in customer and personal services are employed and some of their main characteristics:

  • Various service establishments
  • Residential cleaning services
  • Hairdressing services
  • Dry cleaning services
  • Schools providing non-vocational instruction

Work environment Help - Physical Work Environment

  • Indoors, environmentally controlled

Physical proximity from others Help - Physical proximity from others

  • Close (at arm’s length)

Related job titles

Here are some other related job titles that are found in the same occupational category (NOC 60040), and a list of similar occupations:

  • barber shop manager
  • car wash manager
  • cooking school manager
  • driving school manager
  • dry cleaning service manager
  • hairdressing salon manager
  • pest control service manager
  • residential cleaning service manager
  • septic tank service manager
  • spa manager
  • window washing service manager

Similar occupations Help - Similar occupations

Sources Occupational and Skills Information System & National Occupational Classification

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