Operations Manager - Peterborough
Diabetes Canada
Peterborough Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
What We Offer:
Challenging work with opportunities for career advancement
Extended Health & Dental Care
Life Insurance, AD&D & LTD (100% Employer-paid)
Optional Critical Illness
Registered Pension Plan (100% Employer-paid) once eligibility criteria are met
RRSP with company matching component available
Employee Assistance Program
Corporate discounts through Value Village and GoodLife Fitness.
About the Operations Manager Role
Manage, coach, direct, and motivate staff to achieve targets to ensure that budgeted revenues are achieved and to promote a sense of teamwork and cooperation among employees
Hire, evaluate, promote, and terminate staff in consultation with the Area Manager and the Human Resources Department
Responsible for accurate inventory management and reporting. Ensure the correct level of inventory is available to maintain quotas throughout the year, subject to seasonal fluctuations in productivity
Guarantee that all documentation related to the Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration / National Safety Code Registration, Hours of Service, and vehicle inspection, maintenance, and service is accurate and up-to-date
Identify and recommend opportunities in the operation for cost savings and increased efficiencies through economics of scale, elimination of duplication, use of technology, and group purchasing
Complete monthly employee productivity reports and plan, post, and implement regular staff meetings
Prepare and follow a yearly budget for their Business Operation
Have a thorough knowledge of the organization's goals and objectives, services, programs, and organizational structure at all levels
Liaise with local Value Village Stores to maintain and ensure a steady flow/proper mix of merchandise is delivered to Value Village Stores
Responsible for accurate inventory management and reporting. Ensure the correct level of inventory is available to maintain quotas throughout the year, subject to seasonal fluctuations in productivity
Build and foster relationships in the community, including but not limited to drop box partnerships, alternate collection partnerships, clothing drives, and fundraising opportunities
Communicate and liaise with Leadership Centres, Branches, etc. to build internal National Diabetes Trust support, unified public relations efforts, and to obtain their assistance in securing merchandise
Keep updated personnel files and attendance records, produce work schedules, and deal with vacation requests and sick leave
Ensures payroll records are accurate and sent to the National Payroll Department on a timely basis
About You
The selected candidate for this Operations Manager role will meet the following minimum requirements:
Must have a Class G license, passenger car or light truck, with a minimum of 5 years actual driving experience at that level, and a clean driver abstract, with no violations or accidents within the last 3 years.
University Degree or College Diploma in Business Administration or equivalent relevant experience
5-7 years of experience in a multi-disciplinary environment with a scheduling component
Excellent organizational skills, motivation, and ability to delegate
Good interpersonal skills
Knowledge of computer systems, particularly Microsoft Office
Knowledge of financial management and planning
Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and telephone
Post-secondary education in Business Administration or equivalent experience
Second language is an asset
How to Apply
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and, where applicable, must have a valid work permit or study permit that allows the candidate to fulfill the requirements of the role.
NDT welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including people of all genders, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. We value a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We are committed to accommodating people with disabilities as part of our hiring process. If you have special requirements, please advise us during the recruitment process.
Job Overview
Posted Date: 24 Nov 2025
Location: Peterborough Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
Diabetes Canada
Name: Diabetes Canada
Web: https://www.diabetes.ca/