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Operations Manager
- Iqaluit, NU, Canada
$145,000+ annual salary, negotiable based on experience. · Full-time
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- Pay
- $145,000+ annual salary, negotiable based on experience.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 6+ years of experience in building operations, facilities management, or property leadership.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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About The Role
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Operations Manager to oversee building operations across a diverse residential and commercial property portfolio in Iqaluit. This leadership role involves managing facilities, maintenance programs, and a team of 15-20 employees while ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient operations in a northern environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily building operations, maintenance, and facilities services.
- Lead, mentor, and support maintenance teams and supervisors.
- Manage boiler plants, glycol heating, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- Conduct property inspections and mechanical assessments.
- Develop and monitor preventative maintenance programs.
- Coordinate repairs, service requests, contractors, and capital projects.
- Oversee operating budgets, inventory, and resource allocation.
- Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Maintain positive relationships with tenants, vendors, and internal teams.
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond to after-hours emergencies.
- Class 4 Power Engineering Certificate (required).
- Class 3 Power Engineering Certificate is a strong asset.
- 6+ years of experience in building operations, facilities management, or property leadership.
- Strong technical knowledge of building mechanical systems, including boilers, glycol heating, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.
- Proven experience leading maintenance or facilities teams.
- Experience with preventative maintenance planning and work order systems.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness and ability to relocate to Iqaluit, Nunavut.
- $145,000+ annual salary, negotiable based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus program.
- Subsidized housing and relocation support within Canada.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental benefits.
- 20 days of vacation to start.
- Company vehicle provided.
Take ownership of complex building operations, lead a skilled team, and build your career in a unique northern environment with competitive compensation and relocation support.
Interested? Apply today and bring your facilities leadership expertise to Iqaluit!
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Responsibilities
Oversee daily building operations, facilities services, maintenance programs, and mechanical systems across a residential and commercial property portfolio. Lead a team of 15–20 employees, coordinate repairs and capital projects, manage budgets and resources, ensure safety compliance, and respond to after-hours emergencies.
Requirements
Requires a Class 4 Power Engineering Certificate and at least six years of experience in building operations, facilities management, or property leadership; a Class 3 certificate is an asset. Candidates need strong knowledge of building mechanical systems, experience leading maintenance teams and planning preventative maintenance, strong leadership and problem-solving skills, and the ability to relocate to Iqaluit.
Skills
- Building Operations
- Facilities Management
- Team Leadership
- Boiler Plant Management
- Glycol Heating
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Electrical Systems
- Property Inspections
- Mechanical Assessments
- Preventative Maintenance Planning
- Work Order Systems
- Contractor Coordination
- Budget Management
- Inventory Management
- Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Performance-Based Bonus
- Subsidized Housing
- Relocation Support
- Health Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- 20 Days of Vacation
- Company Vehicle
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- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Trades
- Construction
- Administrative
Keywords
- Class 4 Power Engineering Certificate
- Class 3 Power Engineering Certificate
- Building Operations
- Facilities Management
- Property Management
- Boiler Plants
- Glycol Heating
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Electrical Systems
- Property Inspections
- Mechanical Assessments
- Preventative Maintenance
- Work Order Systems
- Maintenance Teams
- Contractor Coordination
- Capital Projects
- Operating Budgets
- Inventory Management
- Resource Allocation
- Safety Standards
- On-Call Rotations
- Emergency Response
- Residential Properties
- Commercial Properties