Warehouse Manager | Full-Time | Canada Life Place

Overview The Warehouse Manager is responsible for the effective management and running of venue distribution/warehouse operations including inventory, receiving, purchasing, ordering, lay-ins, purchase order tracking, clean-up, transfers and equipment maintenance. The Warehouse Manager must provide a high level of event oversight, technical proficiency and operational/personnel support to ensure the smooth running of (or preparation for) any assigned event. The Warehouse Manager will actively supervise, coach, counsel, direct, train and mentor employees in meeting company quality standards, and will independently initiate and authorize all employment actions such as hiring, termination, suspension, discipline, promotion and transfer. The Warehouse Manager will actively and independently manage all aspects of employee relations to ensure a positive, harmonious, compliant and cooperative work environment. This is a key position for the effective and profitable operation of the business. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work a variable event-driven schedule which includes evenings and weekends. Open availability, professional presentation, outstanding interpersonal skills, self-direction and strong management and independent decision-making skills are required. This role pays an hourly rate of $25.00-$26.00 CAD Benefits Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, Pension matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays) Responsibilities Responsible for product purchasing/ordering, receiving and distribution control for the venue. Ensure that established procedures for tracking purchase orders, requisitions, receiving dockets and perpetual inventory are maintained; report any deviation to General Manager. Maintain and manage sanitation and organizational systems of all warehouse storage areas. Willing and available to assist with Premium Services or Concessions event operations as directed by the GM or AGM. Provide direction to part-time warehouse staff to ensure all established lay-ins are completed for each event, in addition to requisitioning during events, post-event break down, warehouse returns, equipment storage, sanitation and maintenance. Responsible for ensuring that purchase order system is adhered to for all orders received at each warehouse; verify proper specification, size, quantity, etc. of goods received; supervise proper labeling, dating and stocking of supplies. Oversee and ensure that appropriate stocking levels are met for each event; rotate and maintain integrity of product. Ensure proper transfer process of product between buildings, including follow-up documentation. Perform routine maintenance; responsible for concession and utility equipment cleaning and maintenance: portable equipment, burden carriers, carts, floors, refrigeration, lighting. Ensure manifested equipment is in location. Evaluate warehouse employee performance. Maintain employee records, written warnings, reviews and other related documents. Conduct walk through of the commissary, warehouse and storage areas after the completion of the day to ensure all areas are clean. Oversee daily operation as either opening or closing manager on duty. Assist Office Manager with daily/weekly/monthly sales and AR/AP when needed. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years warehouse/distribution experience Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience Forklift certification. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, professional and courteous manner which fosters a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Ability to make sound business/operations decisions quickly and under pressure. Ability to speak, read, and write in English. Solid working knowledge of computer applications: Microsoft Office, POS systems, timekeeping system. Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Possess a thorough working knowledge of all existing concessions locations and related operations. Possess valid Food Handlers certificate and Alcohol Service Permit if required by state or local government. Possess thorough working knowledge of sanitation requirements, food preparation guidelines, alcohol service policies, safety standards, etc. Ability to calculate basic math functions as they relate to POS cash/credit transactions, cash reconciliation and product inventory. Ability to handle cash accurately and responsibly. Location London, Ontario, Canada Other The position will remain open until November 28, 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr