• Hunter region including Newcastle and Taree (1 day per week in Parramatta)
• A supportive & collaborative work environment
• Salary $80,000 to $100,000 dependent upon experience plus $15,000 car allowance

Cater Care is a leading catering service provider known for our commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional service.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a seasoned and passionate Operations Manager, in our Aged Care division, to lead our catering operations across a small number of sites within the Hunter and Taree region.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the catering operations across 6-8 aged care facilities
• Managing budgets and resources effectively to optimise operational costs
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and key stakeholders
• Coaching and further developing the team around you
• Ensure high standards of food quality, safety and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Understanding of Aged Care quality & safety commission including accreditations

Your Background:

• Proven experience in a senior management role within the contract catering or hospitality industry with multi-site exposure.
• Strong understanding of operational and financial management.
• Proven track record of managing catering operations and leading diverse teams
• Experience operating across multi-site delivery
• Exceptional communication ability and outstanding relationship management skills
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and industry best practices, particularly within aged care and education.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Chef qualification essential

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Generous car allowance with tolls paid
• Excellent career prospects within a fast-paced growing company
• A suite of discounts across major companies
• The chance to really make a difference

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.

Want to make a real difference: apply now.