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Operations Manager (Internship)

DT Home RenoThunder Bay, ON, CA
Full-time

Are you an ambitious student or recent graduate looking to run your own business - without starting from scratch? .We are hiring a student Operator to lead and grow their own business for the upcom...Show more

Project Administrator

CO_27 Stuart Olson Industrial Constructors Inc.Thunder Bay, ON
Full-time

Project AdministratorAs a member of the Administration team, the successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Project Coordinators, and the broader project team to ensure that all ...Show more

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Operations Manager (Internship)

Operations Manager (Internship)

DT Home RenoThunder Bay, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Are you an ambitious student or recent graduate looking to run your own business - without starting from scratch?

We are hiring a student Operator to lead and grow their own business for the upcoming summer season.
No experience needed!

Backed by 45 years of proven systems and a network of nearly 9,000 successful student alumni across Ontario, Quebec, & the East Coast, this is a hands-on leadership role built for high performers seeking real-world management and entrepreneurial experience before finishing University!

As an Operator, you’ll take full ownership of a local painting operation, learning marketing & sales, hiring and leading a team, managing production, and delivering exception customer experience - all while receiving one-on-one coaching and support from experienced business mentors

Do You Think You Have What It Takes? Here’s What the Role Entails:

Marketing

  • Execute local marketing to generate consistent leads

  • Track and improve lead quality and conversion

  • Grow territory presence through disciplined execution

Sales

  • Run in-home estimates and close new business

  • Price jobs to protect margins and profitability

  • Deliver a professional, high-trust client experience

Recruiting

  • Recruit, interview, and hire painters

  • Build and lead a motivated, accountable team

  • Train, schedule, and retain staff

Operations Management

  • Schedule jobs and crews efficiently

  • Oversee job sites for quality and safety

  • Solve issues quickly to keep projects on track

Admin / Organization

  • Manage job costing, payroll, and expenses

  • Maintain schedules, systems, and documentation

  • Stay organized to support smooth operations

Benefits of the Position:

  • Operate your own business with established systems, coaching, and real decision-making authority

  • Uncapped earning potential.
    Income is directly tied to your performance

  • Elite training in marketing, sales, recruiting, operations, and financial management

  • Resume-defining leadership experience that sets you apart from traditional summer jobs and internships

  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced entrepreneurs and business coaches invested in your success

  • Proven track record of launching careers in entrepreneurship, sales, consulting, and leadership

Required Qualifications:

  • Full-time access to a vehicle from January - August

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Student or recent graduate able to commit 15–25 hours/week (Jan–Apr) and 40–60+ hours/week (May–Aug)

  • Strong work ethic, coachable mindset, and willingness to learn

Compensation:

  • Commission (Uncapped) + Performance Bonuses

  • The average operator earns $26,000+ from January - August

  • Top performers see earnings from $40,000 - $60,000+ from January - August