Director of Global Facilities & Maintenance

Groupe Dynamite Inc.; Mount Royal; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Retirement plan

Employee discount

Sample sales access

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Groupe Dynamite Inc. in Montréal seeks a Director of Maintenance and Facilities to lead the maintenance function across all sites, including new international locations, from planning through completion.

You will partner with Store Development, Leasing, Finance, and Procurement to set strategies, manage budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and build a strong, engaged team. A Bachelor's degree and multi-site leadership are required; PMP or LEED certification is an asset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; field of study is flexible.
• Significant experience managing maintenance/facilities operations across multiple sites or locations.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Solid understanding of maintenance/facilities processes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable supporting global expansion, including coordinating internal or temporary third-party support for new international sites.
• Professional certifications (PMP, LEED), an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and facilities projects across all locations, including new international sites, from planning through completion.
• Set project timelines, budgets, and resource plans, adjusting as needed to hit milestones.
• Resolve issues quickly to limit delays and cost overruns, arranging internal or third-party support for new or remote sites as needed.
• Lead, mentor, and manage the Maintenance and Facilities team, including a direct-report manager, Head Office technicians, and store maintenance technicians.
• Set performance goals and conduct regular reviews.
• Foster a collaborative team culture that supports growth.
• Manage maintenance and facilities budgets within approved financial parameters.
• Track spend and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Approve and manage vendor and supplier contracts.
• Ensure work meets company and industry quality standards.
• Conduct site inspections and audits, addressing non-conformance promptly.
• Ensure compliance with local, provincial, and federal regulations, including obtaining permits.
• Serve as the main point of contact for internal teams (Store Development, Construction, Leasing, Finance, Procurement) and external partners.
• Keep senior management updated on status, risks, and opportunities.
• Shape maintenance and facilities strategy to support company growth and global expansion.
• Drive process improvement and the adoption of new tools and methodologies.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

Multi-site experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PMP

LEED

Job description

Groupe Dynamite Inc. in Montréal seeks a Director of Maintenance and Facilities to lead the maintenance function across all sites, including new international locations, from planning through completion.

You will partner with Store Development, Leasing, Finance, and Procurement to set strategies, manage budgets, ensure regulatory compliance, and build a strong, engaged team. A Bachelor's degree and multi-site leadership are required; PMP or LEED certification is an asset.