Area Manager

1 month ago


Waikato, New Zealand Compass Group New Zealand Full time

Lead and inspire multiple operational teams, driving excellence and innovation. Benefit from extensive training and development programmes, with opportunities for career advancement within a leading organisation. Play a crucial role in shaping the future of the business, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Compass Group NZ is experiencing significant growth and we're excited to announce new opportunities within our team We're seeking dynamic and experienced Area Managers to join us in driving operational excellence. We want to hear from you if you're passionate about leadership, innovation, and making a difference
The primary focus of this position is on driving operational excellence and improvement across multiple teams and/or sites, contributing to and implementing Sector strategy. Working with Regional and Site Managers to provide leadership and management support enabling the achievement of business objectives including fostering a culture where safety is a core value.
As an Area Manager, you will:
Lead and support operational teams to achieve business objectives.Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.Develop strategic business partnerships and client relationships.Drive growth and retention of new and existing business.Ensure compliance with Compass Group Quality and Safety Standards.Mentor and develop team members to reach their full potential.Deliver the profit for portfolio through leading the department managers in delivery of their financial targets.Develop and update legal/regulatory knowledge required for business compliance.Lead change for units within portfolio and support change in the wider sector or organisation.Provide mentoring and coaching support to team members.Implement strategies to develop, train, maintain and motivate workforce to deliver business requirements.Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are met.Strong multi-site operational and contract management experience.Advanced commercial acumen and budget management skills.Proven ability to lead and develop successful teams.Excellent client relationship and communication skills.In-depth understanding of health, safety, and environmental principles.Business or degree qualifications would be an advantage.Enjoy competitive pay plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits, including a company vehicle.
A key leadership role within a dynamic, growth-focused sector.
The opportunity to lead and shape a high-performing team.
Career development and growth within the global Compass Group framework.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
The chance to be part of a leading organisation in the industry.
Exclusive discounts on medical insurance, banking services, hotels, and more.
Experience our supportive culture with flexible working options and Employee Assistance Programmes.
Mo matou / About us: We are New Zealand's leading and largest food and support services provider across multiple industries.Our sub-brands, Eurest, Chartwells, Restaurant Associates, Medirest, and ESS manage these industry sectors.We specialise in turning ordinary acts of service into extraordinary experiential moments for our clients. With innovative and talented teams across New Zealand, we transform experiences from being GOOD to GREAT.Our people are awesome, they breathe life into our brands and make great things happenOur strength comes from the combination of the things we have in common - our shared values, vision, and purpose and to make our commitment unique for you - RESPECT, GROWTH, and TEAMWORK are the founding pillars of these commitments.We are an equal-opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.Successful candidates will be able to pass pre-employment checks satisfactorily.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity - Click 'Apply' Now
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