Yard Manager, Petit-de-Grat
Yard Manager, Petit-de-Grat
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Petit-de-Grat, Canada
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Description
The Yard Manager is a hands‑on working role responsible for overseeing the operations of the boat repair facility along with the owner. The Yard Manager works alongside the Owner to oversee daily operations of the boat repair facility, managing a team of 5–8 employees. This role requires continuous visibility on work in progress, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This is a working leadership role — not a desk‑based management position. The successful candidate will spend the majority of their time in the yard, on their feet, engaging directly with employees, equipment, andongoing jobs.
Duties&Responsibilities Operations&Team Management
Plan and assign daily work for employees along with the owner
Ensure staff understand priorities and job expectations
Keep work on schedule and maintain productivity
Address performance issues and keep the team on track
Scheduling&Coordination
Coordinate daily yard activities and workflow
Work with subcontractors to ensure jobs are completed on time
Safety&Quality
Ensure all work is completed safely
Enforce safety procedures at all times
Monitor work quality and correct issues as needed
Problem Solving
Handle day‑to‑day issues related to employees, equipment, or workflow along with the owner
Materials&Equipment
Ensure materials are available for upcoming jobs
Coordinate ordering when needed
Keep equipment and tools in good working condition
Administrative
Ensure timesheets are completed and accurate
Review and submit timesheets to the Owner
Provide updates on job progress and any delays
Customer&Contractor Interaction
Communicate with customers on‑site when needed
Coordinate subcontractors working in the yard
Ensure all outside workers follow yard rules
Authority
Direct daily work and manage employees
Make decisions to keep jobs moving
Order routine materials within agreed limits
Skills&Qualifications
Experience in marine, construction, or industrial work
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple jobs at once
Good problem‑solving ability
Experience with heavy equipment is an asset
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Duties&Responsibilities Operations&Team Management
Plan and assign daily work for employees along with the owner
Ensure staff understand priorities and job expectations
Keep work on schedule and maintain productivity
Address performance issues and keep the team on track
Scheduling&Coordination
Coordinate daily yard activities and workflow
Work with subcontractors to ensure jobs are completed on time
Safety&Quality
Ensure all work is completed safely
Enforce safety procedures at all times
Monitor work quality and correct issues as needed
Problem Solving
Handle day‑to‑day issues related to employees, equipment, or workflow along with the owner
Materials&Equipment
Ensure materials are available for upcoming jobs
Coordinate ordering when needed
Keep equipment and tools in good working condition
Administrative
Ensure timesheets are completed and accurate
Review and submit timesheets to the Owner
Provide updates on job progress and any delays
Customer&Contractor Interaction
Communicate with customers on‑site when needed
Coordinate subcontractors working in the yard
Ensure all outside workers follow yard rules
Authority
Direct daily work and manage employees
Make decisions to keep jobs moving
Order routine materials within agreed limits
Skills&Qualifications
Experience in marine, construction, or industrial work
Strong leadership and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple jobs at once
Good problem‑solving ability
Experience with heavy equipment is an asset
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Highlights
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Company nameNsboats
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Job positionYard Manager
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