Area Manager - South/Central Alberta Region

Organization Information

Borealis Fuels & Logistics is an international company focused on distributing and selling propane (LPG) for domestic energy consumption. Borealis is one of North America's fastest-growing propane companies. Borealis’s customers are residential, commercial, and industrial consumers. Borealis works with domestic propane producers to deliver the most cost-effective and reliable solution to its customers.

Headquartered in Alberta, this position is based full-time in our Carstairs, Alberta office and supports operations throughout Central Alberta. 

Borealis is looking to add a motivated leader to the team to maintain the quality of service offered to our customers and drive growth.  Borealis’ primary objective is to offer the best full-fuel service and customer experience.  We do this by utilizing technology, sharing accurate information, and responding promptly. Borealis performs service work, delivers fuel to customers, and operates a network of bulk transport vehicles that move fuel across Canada and the USA.

Job Description

Summary:

Borealis deems this position an essential and key role within its organization for its operations and expansion across North America.  The Area
Manager would be responsible for Borealis’s interests in Central Alberta and would report to the Executive Team.  

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Support Borealis’ vision for LPG service excellence in Alberta
• Lead Business Development initiatives concerning residential, commercial and industrial markets in the operational area
• Manage day-to-day operations of Borealis in the specified area, including but not limited to:
  • Service scheduling and work orders;
  • Trucks, trailers and all equipment logistics;
  • Fuel dispatch;
  • Preventative maintenance on all assets;
  • Parts and equipment inventory.
• Help Borealis build and lead a strong service team with skilled labour.
• Mentor and coach new employees and apprentices.
• Coordinate new tank installations and tank swap-outs. 
• Lead weekly branch operations meetings with the Borealis team.
• Participate in community events funded by Borealis.
• Support the Borealis team in estimating and preparing proposals for new commercial and industrial customers.

Position Requirements:

• Entrepreneurial experience and extensive leadership skills.
• Experience in Business Development or supporting Business Development activities.
• Knowledge of the propane and the LPG industry is preferred. 
• Class 3 driver's license with air brake endorsement is an asset
• LPG bulk handling and transport training.
• TDG and WHMIS proficiency (required under Borealis).
• Google Workspace proficiency
• Exceptional communication and time management skills.
• Multitask and work well with teams.
• Communication and self-organization skills, and hands-on mentality.
• Attention to detail and a self-starter.