Job Operations Manager in Vancouver

Operations Manager

Who We Are

Pacific West Mechanical (est. 2004) is a fast growing, private equity backed Plumbing and HVAC service and maintenance company located in the heart of Vancouver and we are seeking a full time Operations Manager to join our amazing team!

About Us

We employ over 50 people with expertise in service, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting of managed commercial and multi-family buildings in the Greater Vancouver Region. With established clientele, Pacific West has become the mechanical service provider property managers rely-on for prompt service and preventative maintenance. Pacific West has increased revenue significantly as a direct result of an outstanding local reputation and fielding an exceptionally strong team. With the support of Gazelle Capital, management intends to double the company’s size over the next three (3) years.

At Pacific West Mechanical we value our employees and are always looking for ways to offer opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. We are a welcoming team looking for people wanting to grow with us and build a lifelong career. We recognize that our leaders play a vital role in our company and we ensure that they have the training and support they need to be successful.

About the position

The Operations Manager will ensure that all operational activities related to dispatch and customer service are fine tuned to ensure a consistent high level of customer service. This role requires collaboration across multiple teams and the ability to work closely with senior management. The successful candidate will be responsible for the success of customer facing roles such as Customer Success and Dispatch ensuring these teams have the tools they need to be successful.

Why Choose Us - Our Three Uniques

  • Leader in mechanical services for multi-family high-rise;
  • Great compensation and benefits;
  • Growth opportunities and a development plan to reach your potential!

A Few More Reasons for Choosing Us

  • Everyone has the opportunity for twice annual performance based bonuses;
  • Benefits that start immediately;
  • Competitive salary;
  • Vacation pay;
  • Referral bonus;
  • Ongoing training and educational opportunities;
  • Work directly with senior management;
  • As a team we spend a lot of time together and value a collaborative and fun team atmosphere, we also enjoy company events together throughout the year.

What will you be doing at Pacific West Mechanical as the Operations Manager

  • Maintain operational excellence and hold accountable the dispatch and the embedded customer success team to meet objectives such as customer response time and technician utilization;
  • Actively lead, manage and develop your direct reports by managing performance against goals and provide feedback, training and support ensuring the customer success team have the necessary tools and resources to be successful;
  • Provide quick resolution to outstanding items or issues that put our relationship with a customer at risk, serving as an escalation point for clients;
  • Proactively identify at risk clients and escalate as appropriate to relevant relationship managers for swift resolution;
  • Drive client retention through customer service ensuring overall client satisfaction;
  • Build a professional rapport with the customer success team, dispatch team, leadership team, technicians, internal and external stakeholders to ensure open communication and swift resolutions to any situations that may arise, ensuring minimal revenue loss;
  • Handle complex situations and priority work injections from beginning to end to ensure customer satisfaction;
  • Identifying opportunities for operations and customer service improvements by noting current work-arounds, reviewing and analyzing processes, workflow and resources, continually looking for opportunities to improve;
  • Foster a positive team and company culture that reflects company values;
  • Conduct performance reviews as required;
  • Host team weekly meetings and contribute to leadership team weekly meeting;
  • Provide Plumbing and HVAC technical support to the team as needed;
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications, Experience, and Abilities

  • 5+ year(s) overseeing 10 direct reports at $10M+ revenue company;
  • 5+ years in service operation position(s) preferred;
  • Undergraduate degree with strong academic record;
  • Strong business acumen;
  • Ability to work closely with a senior management;
  • Proven ability to coach, guide, train and support a team;
  • Metric driven approach - understands data required to determine effective systems and measure improvement;
  • Ability to work independently, as well as collaborate with team members;
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills;
  • Self-motivated and self-directed;
  • Able to work under pressure in a fast paced environment;
  • Confidently handles complex situations and concerns in a professional manner;
  • Proactively problem solves, prioritizes daily interruptions and maintains high decision quality on the fly;
  • Masters level management related degree preferred;
  • Knowledge of HVAC and/or Plumbing industry preferred.

Personal Attributes

  • Business Acumen – have experience to understand the business through strategic, leadership, organizational, and market oriented perspectives
  • Entrepreneurial – a self-starter that can identify and implement initiatives that are well-aligned with the company’s strategy
  • Results Oriented – links decisions to overall business objectives
  • Affable & Collaborative – ability to embrace, support and practice a collaborative style which goes beyond relationship building. They will achieve results with and through others.
  • High Energy – driven to seek continuous improvement and help build a culture of accountability

Reporting Relationships

  • The Operations Manager will report to the Senior Management of Pacific West Mechanical.

Compensation

  • The compensation package will be a base salary of $90k-$120k and a performance bonus. In addition, the company provides excellent health benefits for employees and their dependents.

If you feel like this is a good fit for you please apply right away in confidence to rebecca.s@pacificwestmechanical.com. If you know someone who would be a good fit for us please send them our way. For immediate questions regarding this position please call 778-552-7077 to speak with the Director of Recruitment.

Pacific West Mechanical is proud of their inclusive and diverse workplace, we are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $90,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vancouver, BC V6A 2K9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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About Pacific West Mechanical

Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Company - Public
Website: www.pacificwestmechanical.com\