Carpentry Workshop Operations Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
Groupe Nordik is the leading creator of wellness spa villages, including the largest spa (Chelsea, QC) and the largest event sauna (Whitby, ON) in North America.
Since opening our doors in 2005, we have grown to now welcome over 500,000 visitors per year across our 3 existing locations (Nordik Spa Village Chelsea (QC), Thermea Spa Village Winnipeg (MB), and Whitby (ON)).
Our team of 700 employees brings our operations to life through their innovative approach to well-being. Each team at Groupe Nordik plays an important role in making our ambitious creations a reality.
Every one of our colleagues is a passionate individual who wants to make a difference. This passion, combined with innovation, allows us to grow.
What you will do:
The Carpentry Workshop Operations Manager plays a key role in coordinating between design, planning, and production. They ensure smooth workshop operations by scheduling timelines, anticipating resource needs, and ensuring the availability of materials and equipment.
Leading a technical team, they oversee daily operations, support skill development, and maintain work quality. Their involvement in continuous improvement and process documentation contributes to overall production efficiency. By working closely with the design, construction, and leadership teams, they ensure projects progress smoothly, on time, on budget, and up to quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate production with design, construction, and management teams.
- Anticipate workshop material and staffing needs.
- Participate in interdepartmental coordination meetings.
- Delegate operational tasks to the team lead while ensuring strategic oversight.
- Manage purchases of materials, tools, and equipment for upcoming projects.
- Optimize inventory and supply management (FIFO, recurring orders, etc.).
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure lead times and cost control.
- Oversee equipment maintenance to prevent production interruptions.
- Develop work schedules according to production load.
- Handle administrative follow-up for the team (attendance, absences, vacations, performance evaluations, training).
- Collaborate with HR on skill development and personnel management.
- Document internal processes and procedures.
- Recommend and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and performance tracking tools.
To be successful in this position you will need:
- A diploma in cabinetry, carpentry, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in workshop management and custom fabrication.
- Solid experience in production coordination or industrial logistics.
- Excellent planning and prioritization skills.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and continuous improvement focus.
- Indirect leadership and ability to engage through a team lead.
- Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to delegate and supervise remotely.
- Bilingualism is essential for operations outside of Quebec.
Your profile stands out because of your:
- Excellent strategic planning and multi-project management.
- Strong experience in procurement, inventory management, and supplier relations.
- Good understanding of workshop operations and production cycles.
- Expertise in continuous improvement and performance monitoring.
- Proficiency with office tools and management software (Excel, ERP, etc.).
- Indirect leadership through the supervision of a team lead.
- Effective communication with internal teams (design, construction, HR).
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on the Nordik Group salary scale.
- Access to a comprehensive benefits package, including telemedicine.
- Free access to the spa for you and one person of your choice.
- Discounts on food, massage and beauty services at our spas.
- Free access to an on-site exercise room.
- Friendly work environment with free parking and soft drinks.
- Personalized training and development program.
Work schedule and status:
- Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week (Full Time).
- Hybrid.
About Groupe Nordik
Groupe Nordik est une entreprise en pleine effervescence qui vise à se tailler une place au sommet de l’industrie du mieux-être, de la santé et du tourisme. C’est en misant sur la diversité de ses activités que Groupe Nordik parvient à créer de la valeur et ainsi à développer le marché de l’entreprise. Par l’entremise de sa division Développement corporatif, elle identifie et évalue des opportunités d’affaires afin de s’y associer et de réaliser des projets prometteurs et d’envergure, et ce, au sein d’organisations dynamiques dont les mandats s’inscrivent globalement dans l’univers du mieux-être.
Nous sommes actuellement à la recherche de talents qui, grâce à leurs compétences, sauront contribuer à la croissance et à la réalisation de la mission de l’entreprise. Joignez-vous à l’équipe.
Nordik Group is a rapidly expanding company that wants to carve out a place for itself at the peak of the wellness, health and tourism industries. By relying on the diversity of its activities, Nordik Group has created value and has grown its market. Through its Corporate Development division, Nordik Group identifies and assesses promising, large-scale projects and business opportunities to accomplish and join along with dynamic organizations with mandates generally focused on wellness.
Currently, we are seeking talented people who can contribute to the growth and development of the company’s mission through their individual skills. Join our team.
Carpentry Workshop Operations Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
Groupe Nordik is the leading creator of wellness spa villages, including the largest spa (Chelsea, QC) and the largest event sauna (Whitby, ON) in North America.
Since opening our doors in 2005, we have grown to now welcome over 500,000 visitors per year across our 3 existing locations (Nordik Spa Village Chelsea (QC), Thermea Spa Village Winnipeg (MB), and Whitby (ON)).
Our team of 700 employees brings our operations to life through their innovative approach to well-being. Each team at Groupe Nordik plays an important role in making our ambitious creations a reality.
Every one of our colleagues is a passionate individual who wants to make a difference. This passion, combined with innovation, allows us to grow.
What you will do:
The Carpentry Workshop Operations Manager plays a key role in coordinating between design, planning, and production. They ensure smooth workshop operations by scheduling timelines, anticipating resource needs, and ensuring the availability of materials and equipment.
Leading a technical team, they oversee daily operations, support skill development, and maintain work quality. Their involvement in continuous improvement and process documentation contributes to overall production efficiency. By working closely with the design, construction, and leadership teams, they ensure projects progress smoothly, on time, on budget, and up to quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and coordinate production with design, construction, and management teams.
- Anticipate workshop material and staffing needs.
- Participate in interdepartmental coordination meetings.
- Delegate operational tasks to the team lead while ensuring strategic oversight.
- Manage purchases of materials, tools, and equipment for upcoming projects.
- Optimize inventory and supply management (FIFO, recurring orders, etc.).
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure lead times and cost control.
- Oversee equipment maintenance to prevent production interruptions.
- Develop work schedules according to production load.
- Handle administrative follow-up for the team (attendance, absences, vacations, performance evaluations, training).
- Collaborate with HR on skill development and personnel management.
- Document internal processes and procedures.
- Recommend and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and performance tracking tools.
To be successful in this position you will need:
- A diploma in cabinetry, carpentry, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in workshop management and custom fabrication.
- Solid experience in production coordination or industrial logistics.
- Excellent planning and prioritization skills.
- Comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Analytical mindset, attention to detail, and continuous improvement focus.
- Indirect leadership and ability to engage through a team lead.
- Fluency in French and English, both written and spoken.
- Ability to delegate and supervise remotely.
- Bilingualism is essential for operations outside of Quebec.
Your profile stands out because of your:
- Excellent strategic planning and multi-project management.
- Strong experience in procurement, inventory management, and supplier relations.
- Good understanding of workshop operations and production cycles.
- Expertise in continuous improvement and performance monitoring.
- Proficiency with office tools and management software (Excel, ERP, etc.).
- Indirect leadership through the supervision of a team lead.
- Effective communication with internal teams (design, construction, HR).
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on the Nordik Group salary scale.
- Access to a comprehensive benefits package, including telemedicine.
- Free access to the spa for you and one person of your choice.
- Discounts on food, massage and beauty services at our spas.
- Free access to an on-site exercise room.
- Friendly work environment with free parking and soft drinks.
- Personalized training and development program.
Work schedule and status:
- Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week (Full Time).
- Hybrid.
About Groupe Nordik
Groupe Nordik est une entreprise en pleine effervescence qui vise à se tailler une place au sommet de l’industrie du mieux-être, de la santé et du tourisme. C’est en misant sur la diversité de ses activités que Groupe Nordik parvient à créer de la valeur et ainsi à développer le marché de l’entreprise. Par l’entremise de sa division Développement corporatif, elle identifie et évalue des opportunités d’affaires afin de s’y associer et de réaliser des projets prometteurs et d’envergure, et ce, au sein d’organisations dynamiques dont les mandats s’inscrivent globalement dans l’univers du mieux-être.
Nous sommes actuellement à la recherche de talents qui, grâce à leurs compétences, sauront contribuer à la croissance et à la réalisation de la mission de l’entreprise. Joignez-vous à l’équipe.
Nordik Group is a rapidly expanding company that wants to carve out a place for itself at the peak of the wellness, health and tourism industries. By relying on the diversity of its activities, Nordik Group has created value and has grown its market. Through its Corporate Development division, Nordik Group identifies and assesses promising, large-scale projects and business opportunities to accomplish and join along with dynamic organizations with mandates generally focused on wellness.
Currently, we are seeking talented people who can contribute to the growth and development of the company’s mission through their individual skills. Join our team.