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Boston Pizza

Cook

Canmore, AB

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

Boston Pizza

Cook

Canmore, AB · On-site

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

EMBLEMS

In-Room Dining Manager

Banff, AB · On-site

Oversee amenity, VIP and special occasion programs, ensuring thoughtful execution and exceptional ... Manage scheduling, labour productivity and payroll in alignment with business volumes.

Enterprise Holdings

Management Trainee

Canmore, AB · On-site

CA$61K/yr

Overview Start your career with Enterprise Mobility! We're hiring immediately for our respected Management Training Program. Whether you see yourself in sales, business development, customer service ...

Boston Pizza

Server

Canmore, AB · On-site

CA$15/hr

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

Boston Pizza

Server

Canmore, AB · On-site

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

Boston Pizza

Host

Canmore, AB

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

Boston Pizza

Host

Canmore, AB · On-site

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

Boston Pizza

Bartender/Bar Server

Canmore, AB · On-site

CA$15/hr

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

Boston Pizza

Bartender/Bar Server

Canmore, AB · On-site

CA$15/hr

Management Training Programs, Leadership Development conferences and access to dynamic mentorship programs and initiatives * A respectful culture and work environment where your feedback matters

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What does a programs manager do?

A Programs Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating multiple projects or initiatives within an organization. They ensure that these programs align with the company’s strategic goals, manage resources, set timelines, and track progress. Programs Managers work closely with project managers and team members, addressing any issues that arise and ensuring that deliverables are met on time and within budget. Their role often involves communicating with stakeholders, developing program strategies, and measuring the overall success of the programs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programs manager?

To thrive as a Programs Manager, you need strong project management skills, strategic planning abilities, and often a bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Asana, Trello, or Microsoft Project, as well as certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2, is highly valuable. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help Programs Managers motivate teams and coordinate across departments. These skills ensure effective execution of programs, alignment with organizational goals, and the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

How does a programs manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success?

Programs Managers frequently serve as the main point of coordination between various departments such as product development, marketing, finance, and operations. They facilitate regular meetings, set clear milestones, and ensure alignment on project goals and timelines. Effective Programs Managers are proactive in identifying potential bottlenecks and work closely with stakeholders to resolve issues quickly. This collaborative approach not only helps in delivering successful outcomes but also fosters a culture of open communication and teamwork across the organization.

What is the difference between Programs Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectPrograms ManagerProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree; often PMP or related certificationsBachelor's degree; certifications like CAPM are common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects and teams, strategic focusSupports project teams, handles administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in various industries including tech, healthcare, and non-profitsCommon in corporate, government, and non-profit sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and career pathClarifying support functions and entry-level roles

The Programs Manager typically oversees multiple projects, focusing on strategic alignment and long-term goals, requiring advanced certifications and experience. In contrast, the Project Coordinator supports project teams with administrative tasks, often serving as an entry point into project management. Both roles are vital in organizations but differ in scope, responsibilities, and seniority.

How much does a programs manager earn?

The average salary for a programs manager varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $70,000 to $130,000 annually. Factors such as industry, organization size, and certifications like PMP can influence compensation levels.

What pays more, a project manager or a programs manager?

Programs managers typically earn higher salaries than project managers because they oversee multiple projects and strategic initiatives, requiring broader skills and experience. While project managers focus on specific projects, programs managers handle complex, organization-wide programs, often with greater responsibility and compensation.

What cities near Banff, AB are hiring for Programs Manager jobs?

Cities near Banff, AB with the most Programs Manager job openings:

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Infographic showing various Programs Manager job openings in Banff, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution.

Quality Assurance Manager

Canmore, AB • On-site

Rocky Mountain Soap Company
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted yesterday

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain independent authority over quality decisions, including product disposition, release, rejection, quality holds, deviations, and CAPA requirements

  • Lead and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and driving a culture of quality

  • Lead the investigation, documentation, and resolution of customer complaints related to product quality, safety, and regulatory concerns

Job description

Who we are
At Rocky, we feel our best in nature and we feel our best when we nurture ourselves with nature. That's why for over 25 years we've been students of this glorious Earth — formulating everyday essentials that nurture your skin, body, and hair, all crafted with care here in the Canadian Rockies.
Our 14 locations nationwide are designed to bring nature indoors. Crafted from natural materials, they guide customers through immersive sensorial experiences anchored by our signature sink — unique to each location.
Growing our culture-focused team means finding those who share the belief that we are a part in the greater ecosystem, working together to make a positive impact in our communities and for the Earth.
Are you a natural fit for the new world of Rocky?

The position

The Quality Manager is responsible for leading Rocky's Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) functions and for developing and maintaining a robust quality management system across manufacturing, warehousing, and related operations. The role is accountable for ensuring product quality, safety, consistency, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction while driving a proactive culture of prevention and continuous improvement.
This position works Monday through Friday from our workshop in Canmore, Alberta. 

What you'll be doing

Quality Authority
  • Maintain independent authority over quality decisions, including product disposition, release, rejection, quality holds, deviations, and CAPA requirements
  • Ensure production, cost, or service objectives do not compromise product quality, safety, or regulatory compliance
Quality Systems Leadership
  • Lead and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with cosmetic GMPs, Health Canada, and other applicable regulatory requirements
  • Drive a culture of quality by establishing systems that ensure product safety, consistency, and regulatory compliance across manufacturing operations
  • Develop, implement, and monitor quality policies, procedures, and key performance indicators
Change Control
  • Establish and maintain a formal change control process for materials, formulas, specifications, packaging, equipment, processes, and quality systems
  • Assess quality and regulatory impacts of proposed changes and ensure appropriate validation, documentation, and approvals prior to implementation
Supplier Quality
  • Establish quality requirements and specifications for raw materials, packaging, and external suppliers.
  • Partner with Procurement and Research & Development (R&D) to qualify and monitor suppliers based on quality and risk
Quality Testing for Safety
  • Define and manage overall QC testing framework and protocols with ongoing monitoring based on risk assessment methodology
  • Ensure QC testing processes, approvals and records for all formulas, raw materials, and packaging are maintained and accurate
  • Ensure testing is within budget, accurate and on time
Complaint and Adverse Reactions Leadership
  • Lead the overall investigation, documentation, and resolution of customer complaints related to product quality, safety, and regulatory concerns
  • Ensure complaint investigations are completed thoroughly, identify root causes, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), and communicate outcomes to stakeholders
  • Monitor complaint and adverse reaction trends to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and risk mitigation
Cleaning and Sanitation Leadership
  • Develop and support implementation and continuous improvement of cleaning and sanitation programs that meet regulatory and company standards
  • Lead sanitation validation, verification, inspections, and audits, addressing deficiencies through corrective actions
  • Provide coaching and training to team members on cleaning, sanitation, and hygiene best practices
  • Monitor sanitation performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce quality and safety risks
Regulatory Leadership
  • Monitor, interpret, and ensure compliance with Canadian and US cosmetic regulations
  • Review and approve product labels, packaging, and promotional materials to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including ingredient listings, warnings, claims, and cosmetic allergen labeling
  • Assess the safety, efficacy, and regulatory status of cosmetic ingredients to ensure compliance with applicable regulations
Team Leadership
  • Build, develop, and lead a high-performing Quality team with clear accountability, performance expectations, technical development, and continuous improvement objectives
  • Foster a culture where quality, product safety, and customer trust are foundational to every decision
  • Establish clear roles, responsibilities, standards, and performance expectations within the Quality function
  • Develop technical capability and succession within the Quality team

Does this sound like you?

  • Accredited Educational background in Science (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharma, Biology), or another quality related field
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control within a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably within cosmetics, consumer products, pharmaceuticals, food, natural health products, or other GMP-regulated industries
  • Minimum 3 years of people leadership experience, including coaching and development
  • Strong working knowledge of quality management systems, GMP, risk management, root cause analysis, CAPA, deviations, change control, auditing, complaints, and quality control testing
  • In depth knowledge and experience with Health Canada cosmetic regulations
  • Experience leading teams towards Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) best practices 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use quality data to identify trends, prioritize risks, and drive improvement
  • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), quality management, documentation, or other digital systems used to manage quality records and processes
  • Must be able to work in a highly scented environment

What's in it for you?

  • Significant product discounts and quarterly allowances
  • Subsidized group medical and dental benefits for you and your family
  • Share in Rocky’s success - The Great Game profit sharing program
  • Generous paid annual vacation and personal days
  • Healthy lifestyle support through an annual allowance
  • Access to a dedicated Rocky coach to help you optimize your potential
  • The opportunity to participate in Culture Club organized activities

Application

  • We are accepting applications for the Quality Manager position until a suitable candidate is found. 
  • Eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. 

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