Take on a key leadership role as Daycare Director at a premium early childhood education centre, overseeing daily operations, staff development, scheduling, family tours, enrollment, curriculum, and facility and kitchen management. You’ll coordinate events, support marketing, and drive ongoing improvements to ensure an exceptional experience for families. If you’re an ECE Level 2–certified leader with daycare management experience, strong problem-solving skills, a warm and professional presence, and a proactive approach, apply with your resume today!
WHY WORK WITH THIS COMPANY?
This role offers a competitive salary, flexible based on experience, along with benefits and an RRSP with company match. Vacation time is generous and increases with tenure. The position requires a full-day, flexible shift to ensure centre coverage and regular visibility to families. Additional perks include holiday gifts, bonus opportunities, and other company benefits and freebies.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
* Oversee daily centre operations
* Lead staff hiring, training, mentorship, and development
* Manage staff scheduling
* Conduct tours and onboard new families
* Handle concerns related to children and families
* Oversee registration and family agreement
* Coordinate major holiday events
* Work with the social media coordinator on promotion and advertising
* Ensure curriculum is current and properly implemented
* Oversee kitchen operations, including meal planning and ordering
* Ensure the facility is clean and well maintained
* Coordinate with contractors and vendors
* Identify and implement operational improvements
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING
* ECE Level 2 certification
* Previous leadership experience in a daycare setting
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Warm, welcoming, and genuine personality
* Ability to build and maintain trusting, respectful relationships
* Observant and analytical approach
* Self-starter with a proactive mindset
* Strong focus on first impressions and family experience