Cater Care is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Operations Manager to join our team in Parramatta. As part of the Operations department, this permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to make a significant impact in our organisation. The Senior Operations Manager will be responsible for:
- Overseeing and managing daily operational activities
- Developing and implementing operational policies and procedures
- Leading and motivating the operations team to achieve performance targets
- Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Identifying areas for process improvement and implementing solutions
- Collaborating with other departments to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency
- Monitoring key performance indicators and preparing regular reports for senior management
- Managing budgets and resources effectively to optimise operational costs
- Contributing to the development of strategic plans to support organisational growth
- Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and other stakeholders
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record in operations management. If you are an adaptable, results-driven professional with a passion for driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity at Cater Care.
Key Attributes required for the position:
- High level of QA, WH&S, HACCP, and Food Safety knowledge.
- Experience and understanding of the education sector
- Possess the ability to develop strong and effective client relationships
- The ability to manage multiple sectors within a hospitality environment
- Passion for exceptional customer service and food quality
Key Criteria:
- Trade Qualified Chef and Diploma in Management (or equivalent)
- 5+ years' experience in a similar multi-site role
- Demonstrated budget and cost management experience
- Previous experience as a manager and sound knowledge of contract catering requirements within education
- Neat presentation and attention to detail
- Passionate and enthusiastic
- A team player who has the potential to lead and encourage other team members to get the best from them
- Empathy towards students, staff, and clients
- Excellent client liaison skills
- Valid Driver’s License
Professionalism and accountability along with personal values aligned to the Company values of Care, Pride and Community are a must.
Our ideal candidate will currently or formerly be in a managerial position operating at this level and starting to seek a more senior position.
The successful applicant will receive a rewarding salary and travel allowance along with the opportunity to learn, train and grow with an Australian Hospitality and Service Company.
Why Work For Us:
Cater Care is a catering and facilities services provider that is 100% Australian-owned and operated. We lead the market across several business sectors including Aged Care, Retirement, Living, Education, Business & Industry, Retail and Remote Services.
Distinguishing ourselves from our competition through our values of Care, Pride and Community; we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance and our excellent career opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islands people to consider a career with us.
If you are looking to make a real difference; apply with us today!
To apply:
Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with our selection criteria, one of our recruitment coordinators will shortly be in touch. Please, no agencies.
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