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Posted 19 July, 2026

Operations Manager RNZF Woodbourne

Compass Group New Zealand
Blenheim, MBH, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

He Angitūtanga / The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join our ESS Defence team at RNZF Woodbourne . Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead multiple operational teams, drive business performance, strengthen client relationships, and deliver exceptional service outcomes while contributing to the strategic growth and success of the sector. Ko o Kawenga / Your Responsibilities Lead operational performance across multiple teams, ensuring service excellence and contract compliance. Drive profitability through effective budget management, forecasting, and cost control. Build strong client partnerships and identify opportunities to enhance services and grow revenue. Lead, coach, and develop managers and teams to foster engagement and high performance. Champion health, safety, food safety, environmental, and quality compliance standards. He Kōrero Mōu / About You Proven multi-site operational leadership experience within hospitality, facilities, or support services. Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and delivering financial outcomes. Skilled at building trusted client relationships and influencing diverse stakeholders. Experienced in leading large teams, driving change, and developing future leaders. Sound knowledge of health, safety, compliance, and employment practices in operational environments. Nga Painga / Benefits & Perks Competitive Pay & Bonuses: Fair pay aligned with market standards, plus annual performance bonuses. Leadership Opportunity: A key role in an established sector, with the chance to lead and shape a high-performing team. Career Development: Access to NZQA qualifications, apprenticeships, and formal career pathways within a global organisation. Recognition & Support: Celebrate success through Star Awards, Service Awards, and a supportive, collaborative work environment. Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programmes, and a strong focus on health and safety. Exclusive Discounts: Enjoy savings on health insurance, banking, gyms, hotels, optometry, and more. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity, equity, and inclusion because together, we are better. Successful candidates must pass pre‑employment checks. Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Position Code: M12 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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