• Great learning, development and career progression opportunities across Compass that is varied and exciting!
• Join a great team where everyone is treated like family!
• Work at one of New Zealand's most recognised brands!

About the role:

Our NZDF team (ESS) have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager and Exceptional Leader who is passionate about motivating staff and performance excellence to drive results at this prestigious defence site in Papakura, Auckland.

This is a site leadership role that will take full ownership of the day-to-day operational leadership of this camp while reporting directly to the Regional Operations Manager.

What will you be doing?

You will be responsible for driving performance of our contracted services while maintaining strong client relationships and building a partnership aimed at achieving contractual requirements. You will be a natural coach, someone who enjoys taking others on a journey to grow, develop and succeed. You will need to have an immense focus on building a great people culture in a business savvy environment.

At site we look after room and key management, several bars, housekeeping and support the NZDF chefs with ancillary staff for their food output.

If you're our perfect candidate, you will:

• Be an experienced operational leader with experience in a similar position.
• You will have previous experiencing leading a large contract to deliver the various site-specific requirements to a high standard.
• You will be able to meet financial & performance targets, including client and consumer service.
• You will have previous experience in leading and managing teams through Health & Safety, reporting, compliance and business excellence.

A bit about Compass Group:

Compass Group NZ is a global team of culinarians, managers, food service operators and subject matter experts crafting food experiences that fuel big ideas across the senior living sector in New Zealand.

The food and experiences we provide make quite an impact: They help fuel the teams supporting our senior living - and that's a big deal! We're passionate about supporting the long-term success of everyone we feed, and we love what we do. Compass Group isn't just a workplace. It's a platform for you to innovate, bring your ideas to life, contribute to a sustainable future and - best of all - be part of an awesome team!

As an organisation that's proud of its great people, we believe in the opportunity to recognise and share success, that's why we offer a competitive salary and excellent working environment. In addition, there are amazing learning opportunities at all levels, such opportunities will help you develop personally as well as professionally. Ultimately, you'll be well prepared for a bright future with us - a future that could take you almost anywhere.

Please note that a full police clearance & a defence security clearance is required and must be maintained for this position. You must be a NZ resident or citizen for this role.

For further information about this role or for any recruitment queries please contact recruitment@compass-group.co.nz

Position Code: M12