Assistant Operations Manager - Sydney, Australia - Challenger Services Group

Challenger Services Group

Verified Company

Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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JOB SUMMARY

The key responsibility of this role is to ensure that cleaning and production standards are maintained across a number of Food Production Facilities in and around Sydney.

WHAT IS ON OFFER

A fulfilling role as an Assistant Operations Manager, overseeing multiple teams who provide cleaning and food production services in the food production environment.

This role comes with a highly competitive salary plus car allowance, as well as a genuine pathway to developing your career as an Operations Manager with a national industry leader.

WHO ARE WE?

Challenger is an award-winning national company, providing outsourced service solutions to a number of critical industries. Our prime coverage is within Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast.

Our capabilities and success lie within servicing the commercial cleaning, hospitality, food and beverage, food production, government, education, and housekeeping environments.

WHO WE NEED?

Challenger is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Operations Manager for our food production division, to oversee the cleaning and production standards of our outsourced teams across multiple food production sites in and around Sydney.

In this hands-on role, you will ensure our teams are working productively to a high level of safety and are delivering energetic and efficient food production outcomes, based on our award-winning standards and our client's needs.

YOUR GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assisting with:

Monitoring and mentoring the operations teams to Challenger standards and expectations
Complying with Challenger Business Management Systems, Policies and Procedures. This includes quality audits, staff training, compliance, environmental impact and WHS risk assessments
Maintaining service delivery standards in line with client contractual requirements and meeting customer expectations
Establishing a line of communication with clients in consultation with supervisors and our management team
A handson approach to management of staff and general duties
Monitoring and managing staff performance
Presentation of new ideas to the NSW State Operations Manager, General Manager
Operations, and Director to improve operations and further company growth
Reviewing, checking and approving monthly material and manpower requisitions for sites
Allocating work to the food production and cleaning teams across multiple sites, keeping within the specified detail of the contracts, budgets and working principles
Ensuring that all daytoday aspects of delivering cleaning and food production services are achieved within the contract specifications and agreed performance targets
Planning staff rosters and managing staff hours worked, including managing sickness and annual leave to ensure appropriate coverage and that staff are paid correctly

WHAT YOU'LL NEED?

To be considered for this role, it's expected that you will:

Have previous experience managing teams in the food production environment
Experience in managing teams across multiple sites will be highly regarded
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Proficient computer literacy, particularly with Excel and Word
Exceptional time management and organizational skills
Have your own reliable car and current driver's license
Have knowledge of HACCP as this will be highly regarded
Be flexible and available to work across variable schedules
Have a good understanding of the safety elements associated with the food production environment
Ambition and solid work ethic as this is a role where the right person can grow and develop their career

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