21 Aug
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Planet Services Group
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Vancouver
21 Aug
Planet Services Group
Vancouver
Planet Services Group is one of Canada’s fastest growing Integrated Facilities Management companies and it delivers trusted cleaning, security, and restoration solutions that help businesses and communities operate safely, efficiently, and confidently across Canada. For over 15 years, the company has served residential, commercial, and industrial clients with customized services tailored to the unique needs of each property.
Planet Services
Group is built on values such as integrity, accountability, and strong relationships with employees, clients, and communities. By combining experienced professionals with comprehensive facility services, the organization creates cleaner, safer, and better-maintained environments. Clients rely on Planet Services Group for ongoing facility maintenance, professional security, and emergency restoration support delivered with consistency and care.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an Operations & Growth Manager to lead and grow our operations across the Vancouver Metropolitan Area and Lower Mainland.
This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, self-driven leader who is equally comfortable managing client relationships, supporting operational teams, visiting sites, identifying new opportunities, and helping build a growing market.
While this position is classified as hybrid and offers flexibility to work remotely, this is not a traditional work-from-home role. The successful candidate will be expected to travel regularly throughout the Vancouver Metropolitan Area and Lower Mainland to visit client sites, support operations, meet prospective and existing clients, and represent Planet Services Group in the local market.
You will play a key role in ensuring operational excellence while also contributing directly to the growth of Planet Services Group's cleaning, security, and restoration services throughout the region.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Client Success
- Oversee and support day-to-day operations across assigned client accounts and service locations.
- Conduct regular site visits to ensure service quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.
- Build strong relationships with clients, property managers, site teams, and other key stakeholders.
- Work closely with operational teams to resolve service issues and continuously improve delivery.
- Support the mobilization and onboarding of new contracts and service locations.
- Ensure teams are meeting Planet Services Group's standards for quality, professionalism, safety, and responsiveness.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and client experience.
Growth & Business Development
- Identify new business opportunities across cleaning, security, and restoration services.
- Build and maintain relationships with prospective clients and industry partners.
- Develop new business through networking, strategic outreach, referrals, and relationship building.
- Attend industry events, meetings, and networking opportunities to strengthen Planet Services Group's presence in the market.
- Prepare proposals, presentations, and pricing in collaboration with senior leadership and operational teams.
- Identify cross-selling and expansion opportunities within existing client relationships.
- Maintain accurate client, pipeline, and opportunity information within the company's CRM.
Leadership & Market Growth
- Serve as a key representative of Planet Services Group in the Vancouver and Lower Mainland market.
- Help develop and execute strategies for sustainable growth in British Columbia.
- Work closely with the General Manager and senior leadership team to align regional operations with the company's broader growth strategy.
- Bring forward innovative ideas and market insights that can improve operations, strengthen our service offering, and create new opportunities.
- Take ownership of challenges and opportunities with a solutions-focused, entrepreneurial mindset.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in operations management, business development, account management,
or a similar senior client-facing role.
- Solid experience managing B2B client relationships and service-based operations.
- Proven ability to identify and develop new business opportunities.
- Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently while remaining highly accountable and connected to the broader team.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and growth-focused environment.
- Experience in facilities management, commercial cleaning, security, restoration, property management, parking management, or related service industries is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of the Vancouver and Lower Mainland business or commercial real estate market is an asset.
- Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office or equivalent tools.
- Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation are required.
- Ability to travel regularly throughout the Vancouver Metropolitan Area and British Columbia is required.
The Person we're looking for
We are looking for someone who is:
- A self-starter who creates opportunities rather than waiting for direction.
- Entrepreneurial and excited about helping build a growing market.
- Innovative and willing to challenge traditional ways of doing things.
- Operationally strong with a genuine commitment to client service and quality.
- Relationship-driven and comfortable engaging with clients, teams, and industry professionals.
- Highly accountable and able to take ownership of results.
- Passionate about growth and excited by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Why Join Planet Services Group?
This is an opportunity to take on a meaningful leadership role within a rapidly growing organization and directly contribute to the expansion of our business in British Columbia.
You won't simply be managing an established operation. You will have the opportunity to help build the market, strengthen our local presence, develop relationships, improve operations, and contribute ideas that shape the future of Planet Services Group.
If you are passionate about operations, growth, and building something meaningful, we would love to hear from you.
📌 Operations & Growth Manager (Vancouver)
🏢 Planet Services Group
📍 Vancouver