Description:
About the Role
We are seeking a dynamic Relief Manager to provide Operational support across our Ingenia Gardens Residential Communities. Ingenia Communities is an ASX listed company that has locations throughout the east coast of Australia with a great range of development opportunities This role could be a chance to build a career with highly successful and innovative employer.
This is a multi-site opportunity that will be based in New South Wales, with the sites being predominately Goulburn, Bathurst, Wagga Wagga (and other sites in NSW/QLD as required). The Relief Manager is responsible for relieving our Community Managers or our Village Cooks in times of absence, including the day-to-day management of the Community, asset enhancement, financial and people management, resident satisfaction, risk and legislative compliance. When you are relieving the Village Cook this role would also require you to be able to plan and prepare meals for 20-40 residents daily and maintain our Food Safety standards within the kitchen.
Depending on the site location, this role will require you to live away from home, in company provided accommodation. This is a role that will require you to have your own vehicle, however we do pay a travel allowance.
You will be offered ongoing support and development opportunities as our portfolio of communities continues to grow!
Key Accountabilities
· Ensure the Community is always providing quality services to residents in line with industry best practice and/or as directed by management
· Ensure the Community is presented to a high standard by attending to cleaning / upkeep and Community building/kitchen cleanliness and compliance
· Manage staff, residents and visitors who attend the Community
· Conduct and report on site audits (including kitchen) to ensure the appropriate standards are being maintained
· Provide support to residents by ensuring their health and wellbeing is a key focus
· Actively strive to increase occupancy in line with budgets
· Engage key community contacts to promote the Community and drive business outcomes.
· Support the resident community in the delivery of resident-initiated social groups and events
· Food Ordering, Receiving, Preparation and Service
· Cleaning and Sanitation
· Relationship management with residents and the Community Manager
· Teamwork with Ingenia colleagues
· Workplace Health and Safety responsibilities
About You
· Current "C" class drivers’ licence (site dependent)
· Excellent administrative, financial controls and practices
· Ability to identify problem areas and to use initiative and effective communication skills to resolve these issues
· Ability to respond well to emergency situations
· Confident and proficient at reasoning with people
· Ability to work without supervision and problem solve
· Either currently qualified or willing to complete Food Safety Accreditation training
Benefits
· Security of working for an ASX listed organisation
· Varied and unique role
· Challenging and rewarding career
What’s next?
If you wish to join a successful team in a growing company, please click on the apply for this job button and submit your resume.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must be able to work in Australia and be residing in Australia at the time of application. Only applicants who progress to the next stage in the recruitment process will be contacted. You will be required to complete a National Police History Check if you are successful for this role.
No agencies please.