Job Opportunity – Operations Manager

Published by Juanita Walton on

Operations Manager:   Gillies Bay Improvement District
Permanent Part-Time:   16 hours per week
Salary:                            $30 to $34 per hour based on experience

Start Date:                      Immediately

Position Overview:

The Operations Manager plays a key role in managing the daily operations of our water system, ensuring the efficient delivery of clean, potable water to our residents. This position requires a hands-on leader with a strong understanding of water system operations, maintenance, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving skills, leadership experience, and a commitment to safety and quality.

This position requires:

  • Project Management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects, both small and large, with diverse objectives and deadlines.
  • A working knowledge and experience with Water Distribution systems.
  • EOCP certification is a benefit.
  • Proficiency with Water Operations software, such as SCADA and meter reading software
  • Commitment to keeping abreast of industry standards and innovations.
  • Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with public officials, ratepayers, local committees and interest groups.
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel programs.
  • Excellent report writing skills.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to admin@gillies-bay.ca. A complete job description is available upon request. The position will remain open until filled.