Operations Manager
Operations Manager Information Orillia Inc. – Orillia, ON One year contract position | $60,000–$75,000 per year | In-person
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“Making a difference”
Information Orillia is seeking an experienced, highly organized Operations Manager with a strong background in social services to lead internal operations and support the delivery of high-quality, community-based programs.
This role requires exceptional interpersonal skills, proven leadership ability, and strong organizational and business management expertise. The successful candidate will focus on strengthening internal operations and delivering a “gold standard” of service across all programs.
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Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of social and financial service programs
- Lead, support, and supervise staff, students, and volunteers
- Ensure high-quality, client-centered service delivery
- Manage core service areas: System Navigation, Income Tax Clinic, Volunteer Management, Client Contact Management, and Information Hub
- Implement process improvements and manage multiple projects and priorities
- Build and maintain relationships with community partners and stakeholders
- Represent the organization at meetings, events, and committees (limited external focus)
- Collect and analyze service data to support reporting and grant applications
- Ensure a safe, professional, and client-focused environment
- Develop onboarding and orientation processes, including de-escalation practices
- Report weekly to a designated Board representative and provide monthly operational reports
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Strategic & Operational Focus
- Execute strategic priorities established by the Board
- Focus on internal stabilization and operational excellence
- Deliver sustainable, high-quality programs aligned with community needs
- Build a strong, collaborative, and sustainable team environment
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Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Social Work, Social Services, or related field (preferred)
- Social Worker certification considered an asset
- Minimum 3 years operations management experience (preferred)
- Minimum 1 year experience in social services (required)
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities
- Proven ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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What We Offer
- Competitive salary: $60,000–$75,000
- Paid time off
- Meaningful work in a community-focused organization
- Opportunity to lead impactful programs and drive operational excellence
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Required career level
- Manager/Department Head
Years of experience (Optional)
- 3 - 5 years of experience
Salary range
- $60,000 - $75,000 per year
Required languages
- English
Required skills
- Office applications
- General knowledge