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Envision Cold

General Manager

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Envision Cold
Forward‑thinking cold storage operator and developer offering bespoke end‑to‑end cold‑chain solutions.
Oversee operations, staff, safety, and budgets of a cold storage facility.
8d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
- Employees
Service Specialisms
Cold Storage Design
Construction Services
Engineering
Turnkey Solutions
Project Management
Design
Sector Specialisms
Transport
Real Estate
Role
What you would be doing
incident reporting
safety compliance
warehouse ops
budget management
kpi review
customer liaison

As General Manager, you will be responsible for planning, prioritizing, and maintaining order within our warehouse operations. This role will require effective management of people and resources, as well as monitoring safety and productivity, all while staying within budget. The General Manager will work with the executive team, while overseeing the facility, to accomplish the goals and objectives of the company.

  • Generate incident reports and communicate with site leadership and the HR Department.
  • Adhere to all safety related procedures and work with Supervisors and Associates to ensure a “safety first” work environment.
  • Coordinate any terminations with the HR Department.
  • Ensure strategic goals are met.
  • Monitor and maintain appropriate room temperatures, regulatory compliance, licenses, and certifications.
  • Process all accidents in a timely manner and record all work incidents/near misses as appropriate
  • Adhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements.
  • Review KPI’s, reports, and statistics with facility leaders and executive team.
  • Maintain and improve upon efficient use of storage and dock space.
  • Sustain operational policies.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews for staff.
  • Create and maintain budgets to meet corporate targets.
  • Ensure products are being handled, stored, and managed in accordance with all Province and Federal regulations.
  • Identify inefficiencies in the facility and work collaboratively with staff and leaders towards a resolution.
  • Oversee the daily operations of the cold storage facility.
  • Create and maintain an environment that is conducive to teamwork and collaboration.
  • Act as liaison to clients, account management and provide excellent customer service.
  • Manage the entire workforce of the facility – including managers, supervisors, administrators and warehouse workers.
  • Coordinate with HR and Talent Acquisition for hiring needs.
  • Manage staff performance, including administering verbal and written warnings following company policies and procedures.
  • Govern warehouse, food and employee safe practices and total quality management.
What you bring
bachelor's
haccp
wms
refrigeration
supply chain
kpis

Candidates must have experience in temperature-controlled warehousing, preferably in food storage and distribution.

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Demonstrated background in budgeting, cost control and profitability.
  • Experience in managing employees in a warehouse setting.
  • Thorough understanding of CFIA and HACCP highly preferred.
  • Experience with Food Safety requirements and responsibilities.
  • Trained in Total Quality Management, Commercial Refrigeration, Inventory/Supply Chain Management and Hazard and Safety Management.
  • 5+ years of operations management in Refrigerated Warehousing or related field; experience with fresh product storage and distribution highly preferred.
  • Strong understanding of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly Proficient in working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus opportunity.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
  • A robust healthcare package eligible after 90 days of employment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • The chance to make a significant impact in a growing industry.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
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Company
Overview
2022 Launch
Year Founded
Launched during COVID-19 by industry veterans.
$500M Investment
Funding Secured
Secured a $500 million institutional investment to acquire and develop over $1.5 billion in cold-storage assets across North America.
300+ Projects
Development Portfolio
Combines entrepreneurial agility with scale, backed by development partners with over 300 projects.
  • Designs, builds and operates temperature-controlled facilities from scratch, including port-centric sites in Oakland, Miami and Surrey, BC.
  • Tackles the full cold chain: warehouse/manufacturing design, processing, blast freezing, import/export services, drayage and last-mile delivery.
  • Combines entrepreneurial agility with scale—backed by development partners with 300+ projects and a private-equity-backed growth engine.
  • Focuses on underserved markets and custom solutions, delivering quick turnarounds and tailored services beyond standard operators.
Culture + Values
Environment + Sustainability
100% Renewable Electricity
Meeting RE100 Commitment Early
Achieved 100% renewable electricity use in 2024, one year ahead of schedule.
91% Emissions Reduction
Scope 1 and 2 GHG Emissions
Reduced Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 91% in 2024, from 84,000 to 7,089 tonnes CO₂e.
2.35B Tonnes CO₂ Avoided
Environmental Impact of Products
Products delivered by the company avoided approximately 2.35 billion tonnes of CO₂ emissions by end-2024.
18% Green Suppliers
EnOS Ark Carbon Management System
All key suppliers enrolled in EnOS Ark Carbon Management System; 18% using 100% green electricity in 2024, aiming for full green power by 2028.
  • Committed to supply-chain carbon neutrality by 2028 and full value-chain net-zero by 2040
  • Awarded CDP A-List rating for climate action and transparency
  • EcoVadis Gold rating for sustainability excellence in 2024
  • All factories ISO 14001:2015-certified; some earned Carbon Neutral Certificate and National Green Plant designation
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