Area Manager – Food Service

Our client is NZ’s premium school food service provider. Their vision is impressive and the service they provide is exceptional. They offer healthy food options for school children nationwide.

The Tasman/Marlborough region is booming as more schools come on board with this NZ owned and operated business. They are seeking an Operations Manager to look after this region – based in Nelson. The role is varied and no day is the same. You will spend the majority of your time out and about checking in with the teams across the region (predominantly in Nelson), ensuring they have all the tools they need to provide the exceptional service and food they are renowned for. As well as this you will have the ability to bring new clients onboard and assist with their set up.

You will need to be a successful people manager with a background in the food industry, in particular food service.

What’s in it for you:

· Flexibility – the role is a 40 hour week, however there is flexibility around how this is worked

· Allowance for home office use

· Tools of trade including car for work use

· Be part of a collaborative team making a difference

What you will need:

· Experience in the food industry – ideally in food service

· People management experience

· Exceptional customer service

· Ability to work autonomously and be able to think on your feet

· Clear police check – you will be working in schools

This is a unique opportunity to work for a rapidly growing business doing a good thing for the health and well being of New Zealand’s children.

Due to the diversity of this role please do call me for a chat – Susan Lord 0800467258 or apply via the link.

Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.