Head of Operations: Strategy, Growth & Team Leadership

Gordon Food Service

Milton

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
RRSP matching
Profit-sharing bonus
Weekly pay
Career advancement
Employee recognition
Company events
Training opportunities
Safety boot allowance
Full-time hours
Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. seeks a Director of Operations in Milton, Ontario, to lead and optimize our warehouse, manufacturing and distribution.

You will hire, mentor and evaluate management staff, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and drive data‑driven improvements across supply chains.

This full‑time role offers annual salary 100,000–120,000 CAD plus bonuses and an inclusive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of leadership experience in a similar role.
  • Strong written, verbal, organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and build strong relationships.
  • Excellent time management and planning abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and optimize warehouse, production, and distribution operations.
  • Hire, train, and evaluate management staff.
  • Develop and mentor future leaders in warehousing and transportation.
  • Ensure accuracy of orders, inventory, and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and other heads to improve policies.
  • Plan and execute regulatory-compliant production aligned with SQF standards.
  • Drive data-driven decisions during operational crises.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem solving
Time management
Team building

Job description

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. seeks a Director of Operations in Milton, Ontario, to lead and optimize our warehouse, manufacturing and distribution.

You will hire, mentor and evaluate management staff, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and drive data‑driven improvements across supply chains.

This full‑time role offers annual salary 100,000–120,000 CAD plus bonuses and an inclusive, team-oriented environment.

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