As a critical member of the leadership team, the NSW & ACT State Manager is responsible for the leadership and direction of a team of Senior Operations Managers and Operations Managers across NSW & ACT.

A genuine operational leader, key to your success in this role is your ability to foster great relationships with our clients across the Aged Care & Education sectors as well as your ability to influence and drive the teams, providing high quality food to our clientele.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for tracking, forecasting and driving financial performance
• Leading, coaching and further developing your key senior leaders
• Build extremely strong professional relationships with our clients, identifying and pursuing new business opportunities
• Oversee menu preparation, observation of safety practices, adherence to regulatory bodies and initiatives, maintaining our market leading position
• Strategically collaborate with other business units to ensure all opportunities are capitalised upon
• Foster a positive work experience that promotes collaboration, upskilling and excellence across your operational teams

Background & Experience:

• Significant experience within the hospitality sector in a leadership position from a food or catering environment (Aged Care or Education would be well regarded)
• Comprehensive understanding of contract management
• Proven track record of achieving operational and financial goals in a hospitality setting
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Coming from a food background, it would be expected you have relevant qualifications from this sector
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions

The Benefits:

• Competitive salary with salary sacrifice options available
• Tool of trade company vehicle option
• Excellent career prospects within a fast-paced growing company
• Structured leadership development program
• A suite of exclusive discounts across major companies

Who we are:

Cater Care is a contract catering service provider that is 100% Australian owned and operated. A leading organisation across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).

Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

To apply:

Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with our selection criteria, one of our recruitment team will shortly be in touch. Please, no agencies.