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Operations Coordinator

KingstonOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$47,700–$58,500 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Excel
  • internet-based tools
  • workforce management systems
  • English
  • coordination
  • administration
  • workforce support

Nice to have

  • UKG
  • Kronos
  • ADP Workforce Now
  • unionized environment
  • security environment
  • French

Role summary

GardaWorld is hiring an Operations Coordinator to support field teams and ensure smooth day-to-day operations in a structured, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment. This full-time position involves coordinating workforce scheduling, administrative tasks, compliance follow-ups, recruitment coordination, and providing daily operational support. The role offers job stability, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional development. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in a similar role, strong organizational and detail-oriented skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and workforce management systems. Experience in a unionized, security, or operational environment, as well as familiarity with specific scheduling tools, is considered an asset.

Join GardaWorld. Make a Difference.


GardaWorld is seeking an Operations Coordinator to support field teams and help ensure smooth day-to-day operations in a structured, fast-paced, and highly regulated environment.


As an Operations Coordinator, you will play a key role in workforce scheduling, administrative support, compliance follow-ups, recruitment coordination, and daily operational support.


Why Choose GardaWorld?

  • Full-time position with job stability
  • The typical hiring range for this position is $47,700 to $58,500 per year and is specific to candidates located in this location. The salary will be determined based on your knowledge, skills and competencies, and you’ll have room to grow after you join! ​
    If you’re interested in the position but your expectations don’t fully align with the provided range, we still encourage you to apply! Considerations may be made based on your experience level.​
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including group insurance, RRSP, corporate discounts, and more
  • Structured work environment focused on safety and compliance
  • Key role at the heart of operations
  •  Opportunities for learning and professional development.

Key Responsibilities of the Operations Coordinator

  • Coordinate workforce scheduling, leave requests, vacation planning, and timesheet follow-ups, including resolving discrepancies as needed.
  • Follow up on invoicing, payroll adjustments, and related administrative tasks
  • Maintain and update internal systems, including schedules, employee records, uniforms, and operational equipment tracking
  • Support employee file follow-ups, including absences, employee movements, compliance requirements, and adherence to company procedures, collective agreements, and regulatory requirements
  • Assist with recruitment, interviews, onboarding, and training coordination
  • Provide daily support to managers and field teams, including participation in operational meetings and client follow-ups as needed
  • Respond to ad hoc requests and urgent operational situations.

Qualifications and Skills for the Operations Coordinator

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in coordination, operations, administration, workforce support, or a similar role;
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, internet-based tools, and workforce management systems
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with operational teams
  • Experience in a unionized, security, or operational environment is considered an asset
  • Experience with workforce scheduling tools, such as UKG, Kronos, ADP Workforce Now, or similar systems, is considered an asset
  • Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset

This posting is for a position that is currently vacant within the organization.


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If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a growing organization where your coordination and organizational skills will make a real difference, we want to hear from you.

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