General Services Manager Competitive Remuneration Newscastle NSW
Medirest is built on the foundation of trust, integrity and openness, we care passionately about the role we play in the lives of those within our care. Whether it’s a welcoming smile and greeting from our porter, a barista serving a cup of coffee or a security guard helping someone to find their way, our purpose is to provide care and empathy in all interactions.
The Position
Based in Newcastle NSW, the General Services Manager oversees and manages non-medical services. The scope of this role primary focuses on leading the Medirest team (Management, Administration, Food Services, Cleaning, Waste, Security, Materials Distribution, Help Desk and Retail operations) and creating a performance culture that leads to mutual success for Compass Group and the client, enabling the achievement of business objectives.
Effectively oversee all contracted services within the facility ensuring they’re performing to the highest standard including quality, cost, safety and service delivery
Develop and maintain a strong client and contractual relationships with key stakeholders.
Develop the operational quality and safety leadership capabilities across the Management team in order to provide exceptional service to our client and drive growth through our client partnership.
Foster a culture of care and respect in the workplace and lead people related initiatives to drive team engagement
Maintain exceptional financial stewardship and budget control, achieve profit targets and identify business growth opportunities through contract expansion
Ensure all compliance and company policies are adhered to, and oversee and promote good contract governance
The Person
Previous management experience within healthcare
Facilities management experience leading and inspiring operational teams to deliver results
Proven experience in the development of high performing teams
Strong commercial acumen with proven ability in financial management
Strong contract management experience including the management of sub-contract services
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
Well-developed negotiation and influencing skills
Qualifications in Management are advantageous
As an occupational requirement of this role the successful applicant will be required to meet site entry requirements including but not limited to a current National Police Clearance & relevant Immunisation Schedule.
The Benefits
Fantastic leadership opportunity in a Public Private Partnership
Regional NSW location with a great work life balance
Being part of a global organisation that promotes progression throughout different sectors, regions and countries
Opportunity to contribute to the healthcare outcomes of the local community that you live in
Being part of a National hospital sector leadership team with peers across the east-coast
Paid parental leave
1300-talent or careers@compass-group.com.au
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