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Operations Manager Jobs in Nelson, BC (NOW HIRING)

Supervisor

Castlegar, BC · On-site

CA$20.15/hr

Through your knowledge of the quick service industry you take pride in supporting the Owner and Managers in the day-to-day operations of a fast paced restaurant. In this position you will:

Manage sales transactions while working assigned cash register * Maintain security of cash and ... Ability to follow instructions and interpret operational documents is required * Must be able to ...

Work in the field with PMO and Operations to understand FortisBC business. * Build estimates and construction packages to support the multi-year project plan * Build a strong knowledge base to ...

Staff Pharmacist

Nelson, BC · On-site

CA$48 - CA$64.50/hr

The Staff Pharmacist assists the Pharmacy Manager in all aspects of the Pharmacy Operations. Provides patient care specific to each patient based on feedback received during patient consultation or ...

Lodge Chef

Nelson, BC · On-site

CA$375/day

Ensure kitchen equipment is in operational order, if equipment fails, promptly address the issue and contact the Lodge Manager to assist with any maintenance or repairs. * Coach and assist kitchen ...

... Manager to keep the project on track. The Project Coordinator communicates project plans and collaborates with various disciplines to develop operational plans, allocate material and labour costs ...

(CAN) People Greeter

Nelson, BC · On-site

CA$18.40/hr

Reports any system issues to management so they can be addressed. Assist Customers and Support Store Operations Ensures customers have the tools they need for shopping, including carts, baskets, and ...

Tire Technician

Castlegar, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Satursday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple Training ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Tire Technician

Nelson, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple Training ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Tire Technician

Castlegar, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Satursday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Satursday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Tire Technician

Castlegar, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Satursday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

Tire Technician

Nelson, BC · On-site

CA$20.56/hr

Hours of Operation: * Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 18:00 * Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00 * Multiple Training ... All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire's hiring managers and recruiters.

WHAT YOU'LL DO Support Customer Service Operations Collect shopping carts from cart corrals, the ... Effectively manages work hours and plans ahead to maintain energy and focus throughout the shift.

... operational duties and delivering a world class experience for our guests. You will lead by example ... May assist store manager in creating the schedule and taking the lead in floor moves * Deliver a ...

Labourer

Crescent Valley, BC

CA$25 - CA$29.68/hr

General labourer duties associated with road construction operations. * Required ability to shovel ... Follow instructions from the supervisor/manager. * Perform other duties as required. Qualifications ...

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Operations Manager information

What do operations managers do?

The specific tasks and duties of an operations manager depend on the type and size of the organization: small or large, for-profit, nonprofit, or governmental. In many organizations, operations managers oversee the daily operations of the company, including staffing schedules, professional development, strategic planning, and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operations Manager, you need strong leadership, analytical thinking, and organizational skills, often backed by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, project management software, and Lean or Six Sigma certifications is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for optimizing processes, driving team performance, and ensuring operational efficiency.

What is the difference between Operations Manager vs Supply Chain Manager?

AspectOperations ManagerSupply Chain Manager
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Business, Management, or related field; certifications like PMP or APICS are commonBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Business; certifications like CSCP or CPSM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees daily operations across departments, managing staff and processes within a companyFocuses on procurement, logistics, and distribution, coordinating with suppliers and vendors
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including manufacturing, retail, and servicesPrimarily in manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors

While both roles involve managing processes and teams, an Operations Manager oversees overall company operations, whereas a Supply Chain Manager specializes in managing the supply chain logistics and procurement processes. The roles often overlap but focus on different aspects of business efficiency.

What cities near Nelson, BC are hiring for Operations Manager jobs?

Cities near Nelson, BC with the most Operations Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Operations Manager job openings in Nelson, BC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 86% In-person, 9% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Occupational Health & Safety Business Partner

FortisBC

Castlegar, BC • Hybrid

CA$49.79 - CA$58.56/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

Branch: Electric
Affiliation: Management & Exempt
Employment Status: Full-Time Temporary
Expected Hiring Range: $49.79 to $58.56 Hourly
Short-term Incentive Eligible: No
Workplace Flexibility: Yes 
Temp Duration: 12 months
Posting End Date: Open until filled

As the province's largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers. 

We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

Position Overview

You're a safety-minded individual with a desire for all employees to thrive in a healthy and safe environment. Empathetic, understanding and trustworthy, you're incredibly personable and bring a sense of calm in stressful situations. You treat every scenario with fairness and can find balance in all you do to ensure our employees and organization are on the same page.

As our Occupational and Health Business Partner, you'll coach and mentor our leadership teams and employees to enhance our safety culture. You'll be a trusted resource and subject matter expert for all things health and safety-related.

In this role, you will:
  • Develop an understanding of our business unit structure, organizational values, corporate safety programs and safety management system. 
  • Identify and build relationships with key stakeholders from our company, including Operations and Shared Services, and support the advancement of our safety culture.
  • Guide our safety programs and initiatives by working closely with our Joint Health and Safety Committees, and engage with our Operations teams, including field visits with Operations management to understand their needs.
  • Project manage programs and initiatives with cross-departmental groups. 
  • Build upon your knowledge of our safety programs to provide subject matter expertise, review and update our safety programs and ensure continued compliance with applicable standards and regulations.
  • Support other working groups related to health and safety programs to develop and launch initiatives based on your own experiences and knowledge.
What it takes:
  • A bachelor's degree in environmental and occupational health and safety, or related discipline from a recognized accredited program, plus four to seven years of recent, related experience in the environment, occupational health and safety field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • A valid B.C. driver's license is required.
  • Formal qualifications in safety investigations and root cause analysis and a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation, or the ability to obtain one, would be an asset.
  • An empathetic and fair mindset when working with clients and stakeholders.
  • A motivated team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  • A proven ability to multi-task and prioritize various projects at any given time.

In this role, you will have the option to participate in a flexible work program, enabling you to work from an approved flex location in British Columbia up to 85 days a year (equivalent to approximately two days a week), subject to business or operational needs.

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive, and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the You're Applying. What now? page for additional information. 

FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.

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