Operations Manager
About the Opportunity
To keep things simple, we ask that all applications are submitted through this advert. We’ll review applications as they come in and be in touch.
For any questions give Henry Shaw a call on 027 326 7484 and quote Job ID: 18790 for a confidential chat.
To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.
- Join a community-focused charity providing compassionate care and support to patients, whānau and the wider community.
- Based predominantly on the Hibiscus Coast, you’ll oversee operations across key locations in the North Shore region, alongside retail shops spanning Devonport to Wellsford. Regular travel between sites is required.
- Take ownership of facilities, supplier contracts, maintenance, reception, household services and fleet management, ensuring safe, efficient and consistent operations.
- Lead and support a diverse operational team, working collaboratively with clinical, retail and support functions to deliver a positive experience for patients, whānau, staff and volunteers.
- Drive continuous improvement, manage operational budgets and maintain compliance, using your initiative and judgement to resolve issues and keep services running smoothly.
- Proven experience in operations and facilities management, ideally across multiple sites or a complex service environment.
- Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing supplier contracts, procurement, budgets, maintenance programmes and property-related matters.
- A practical, solutions-focused approach, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, resolve issues and deliver results autonomously.
- A collaborative, values-led leadership style, with the ability to build relationships, support teams and influence stakeholders across a diverse organisation.
- Strong organisational and communication skills, confidence using digital systems and a commitment to safe, compliant and high-quality service delivery.
- A meaningful opportunity to contribute to a community charity where compassion, care and people are at the heart of its work.
- A broad operational leadership role with significant autonomy to manage priorities, make decisions and drive improvements.
- A predominantly Hibiscus Coast based position covering the wider North Auckland region, with regular travel across sites and retail locations.
- The opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of teams and stakeholders, making a tangible difference to the services that support patients, whānau and the wider community.
To keep things simple, we ask that all applications are submitted through this advert. We’ll review applications as they come in and be in touch.
For any questions give Henry Shaw a call on 027 326 7484 and quote Job ID: 18790 for a confidential chat.
To apply for this vacancy, you MUST be a New Zealand citizen, resident, or have already secured the right to work in New Zealand and therefore hold a valid visa.
At the appropriate stage we will request your references, we ask that you do not include them on your CV when applying.