Quartermaster Coordinator

We are currently recruiting for a Quartermaster Coordinator to work in person at our headquarters in Ottawa.

What you will be doing…

The incumbent oversees and handles the movement of inventory. This includes placing orders, receiving the deliveries, moving it from the back warehouse to the clothing store, and distributing them to our Commissionaires, including handling any returns. The incumbent also performs all other related duties and responsibilities, as required.

Some of your responsibilities include…

• Maintain proper inventory levels in the warehouse, in a timely manner, to ensure that the operational demands of the Commissionaires-Ottawa Clothing Store are met
• Control the movement of inventory between the warehouse and the clothing store
• Perform timely monthly inventory counts and investigate any discrepancies
• Maintain a record of spoiled, damaged, or written-off items
• Prepare purchase orders, receive material from suppliers, and ensure quality assurance by verifying quantities and quality of products against purchase orders, packing slips and garment standards
• Maintain relationships with various suppliers and resolve shortages, missed deliveries, and all other potential issues
• Issue uniforms to security guards working at Commissionaires-Ottawa, handle returns and maintain records
• Take measurements of the guards who may require assistance with sizing for their uniforms
• Order the item(s) of clothing, assess, prepare, and approve alteration requests
• Review and manage customer queries received by phone, email, and in person, and forward the request to the appropriate team member to resolve any issues

What’s in it for you?

• Work for a reputable and nationally known company
• Work in a challenging and rewarding work environment
• Employer paid professional development
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Generous paid time off, holidays and sick days
• Retirement plans with company matching of employee contributions
• Employee discount programs, social outings and holiday gatherings

You’re a good fit if…

You are able to prioritise workloads effectively, meet deadlines in a fast-paced and high volume environment

• Have strong planning, organisational ability and management skills
• Have a strong focus on customer service
• Have strong analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail
• Have patience, understanding and a positive professional attitude in dealing with challenging situations and individuals
• Have a strong proficiency with computer systems including Microsoft Office

Your must-haves:

• Successful completion of a diploma in Administration, or in a related field
• At least 2 years of previous experience with inventory control, warehousing, or in a similar field
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• Have, or able to obtain a Reliability security clearance
• Speak, read & write fluently in English and French

Application Process

If we’re the right fit for you, we want to hear from you! Send us your resume and cover letter to .

NOTE : Only those candidates that meet the specified requirements will be considered for this position. Candidates that do not meet the requirements may be considered for similar opportunities.

Commissionaires values the diversity of our workforce and respects its employees as individuals, regardless of race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, gender and age.

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Commissionaires’ Policies on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Commissionaires’ hiring process.

We appreciate all who apply, however we will only be contacting candidates of interest.