Centre Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Lifeblood Full time
  • Reporting to the Donor Centre Manager, be part of a leadership group leading a large team to deliver exceptional service to our donors.
  • Permanent, full-time opportunity.
  • Competitive compensation and salary packaging benefits.
  • Located at our Melbourne CBD Donor Centre, VIC.

Discover life-giving possibilities

Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role

As one of the donor centre's senior people leaders, you will work closely with the Donor Centre Manager (DCM) to foster a positive work environment where all team members can thrive. To achieve this, you will assist in identifying new talent for the donor centre, support staff development, encourage high performance and sustain a culture of recognition. In this role, you will guide and support the team with strong people leadership skills, using human-centric and empathetic management approaches. The Centre Operations Manager is responsible for supporting the DCM in leading and managing the Clinical team to achieve business requirements while providing the best experience for the donor every time.

Sound interesting? Here's what we're looking for:

  • Proven success in the leadership of people, including the ability to understand and relay strategic objectives, experience in coaching, development, and performance management of employees to deliver results.
  • Proven ability to take the team on a journey through an ever-transforming work environment.
  • Well-developed problem-solving and influencing skills with a willingness to challenge existing practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to take action and be accountable for actions and decisions.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office programs

Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing

We're a diverse and inclusive bunch. We're proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. We place our employees wellbeing at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As part of the Lifeblood team, you'll have access to:

  • A range of salary packaging benefits including the option to package up to $15,900 of your salary
  • Ability to purchase additional annual leave
  • Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit
  • Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia
  • Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support
  • Discounts and benefits with selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants eyewear and more

Excited to join us? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-giving possibilities.

Please ensure to include a cover letter addressing your skills and experiences and how they align to the role.

Next steps

When it comes to recruitment we like to move fast, this means we progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we can. You'll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.

If selected, you'll be required to complete a few background checks and we'll help you through this process.

If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us.

For further details on this position or to request a copy of the position description, please contact Sophie Eberhardt on

*Please note, we cannot accept applications via email so please apply online if interested

This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood's Talent Engagement team. We won't accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.


  • Centre Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Noble Park Community Centre Full time

    About the roleThe Centre Manager provides leadership to ensure that Noble Park Community Centre continues to promote community development and engagement, meaningful participation and an environment that welcomes people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.The Centre Manager is responsible to the NPCC Governance Committee for the operation, team...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Australian Red Cross Lifeblood Full time

    Reporting to the Donor Centre Manager, be part of a leadership group leading a large team to deliver exceptional service to our donors.Permanent, full-time opportunity.Competitive compensation and salary packaging benefits.Located at our Melbourne CBD Donor Centre, VIC.Discover life-giving possibilitiesLifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it's an...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Yarra Trams Full time

    About this opportunity Yarra Trams is looking for an experienced Duty Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery of network operations for the world's largest tram network. As the Duty Manager, you will the single point of contact for 24/7 day of operations, including incident response. This is a great opportunity for an experienced leader and operations...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Emerson Full time

    Emerson is a trusted partner in the world's most crucial industries to address the biggest challenges of modern life. We cater to a wide range of industries including water, mining and minerals, and oil and gas industries. As a Service Centre Operations Manager, you will pro-actively lead the development & growth of the Service Centre Services business...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Yarra Trams Full time

    Duty Manager, Operations Centre Ding Ding Trams are the heartbeat of Melbourne – come be part of our team on the largest and most iconic tram network in the world. About this opportunity Yarra Trams is looking for an experienced Duty Manager to lead and coordinate the delivery of network operations for the world's largest tram network. As the Duty...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia G4S Full time

    What we can offer you Competitive casual Rates | $34.26 (weekdays) $40.20 (nights) $47.96 (Sat) $61.66 (Sun) + Super Casual or Parttime available, minimum 42 hours per fortnight with opportunity to pick up extra shifts Variable shift pattern working 2, 3, 4 or 5 days per week which changes depending on hours worked per shift A varied and interesting call...

  • Operations Centre

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Roy Morgan Full time

    14/3/2023 Hybrid work style, WFH up to 2 days Melbourne CBD location 5 minutes from public transport Career development opportunities across many departmentsAbout Roy Morgan***Roy Morgan is Australia's most well-known and trusted market and social research company. Over the last 80 years, we have built a reputation for providing accurate, meaningful,...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia IDP Education Ltd Full time

    The role:The IELTS Test Centre Operations Assistant Manager is accountable for supporting the Test Centre Operations Team in achieving their mission to support, guide and improve global operational delivery systems, processes, and policies. This includes working closely with the Test Centre Operations Manager and Regional IELTS Managers, as well as...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Jetstar Full time

    Collingwood Head Office Location:- Access to a range of employee benefits, including our staff travel programIf you've ever thought about a career in aviation - now is the perfect time to take off with Jetstar We are undertaking one of the biggest recruitment campaigns in our 19-year-history. Join us during an exciting period as we welcome more...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia G4S Full time

    WHAT WE CAN OFFER Competitive Rates | $27.41 (weekdays) $33.35 (nights) $38.88 (Sat) $41.12 (Sun) + Super 24/7 fixed rotating roster | 365 days a year (including public holidays) Located in a modern, highrise office space with great views of Melbourne CBD, with a large desk for you to work from A varied and interesting call centre based Physical Security...

  • Centre Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia YMCA Recreation Full time

    Our Vision is a better tomorrow where all people can belong.As the largest employer in fitness and recreation we have more than 5,000 staff at over 140centresacross Victoria.With us, you will work with fun colleagues who have a shared passion for making a difference in the lives of individuals and transforming communities for the better.About the Centre The...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia EcoPlanet Green Operations GmbH Full time

    Senior Financial Operations Officer (Vpsg4) Department of Education - Melbourne, VICAccounting Source: uWorkin JOB DESCRIPTION This is a full time, two-year fixed term opportunity ending 30/06/2026. Senior Financial Operations Officer| VPS4| Full Time| Fixed Term (till 30/6/2026) About the DepartmentThe role of the Department of Education is to support...

  • Centre Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia G8 Education Limited Full time

    Our OpportunityAre you a skilled and experienced Early Childhood Education professional with a passion for leading and developing a team? We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Centre Manager at Casa Bambini Blackburnto join our team and oversee the operation of our licensed childcare centre of 110places.As a Centre Manager, you will be responsible for...

  • Centre Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Colliers Full time

    Job DescriptionOur Real Estate Management Services team is currently seeking a driven, passionate, and dedicated Centre Manager. Reporting to the Director, this key role will assist with the day to day management of neighborhood centers. The main responsibilities of this role include:Positively support the implementation of the business' and the division's...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Court Services Victoria Full time

    About usThe Magistrates' Court of Victoria (MCV) is a jurisdiction within the Court Services Victoria statutory authority, and has a long history of providing justice for the people of Victoria in metropolitan and regional courts across the state.The Court determines in excess of 300,000 cases per annum at 51 venues, equating to approximately 90 per cent of...

  • Centre Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Early Years Talent Full time

    We have several exciting opportunities for a confident, warm, and experienced Centre Manager across Melbourne Locations include Bulleen, Doncaster, Box Hill and Officer Benefits include: Highly competitive base salary - well above award Opportunity to work for one of Australia/NZ's largest early childhood education organisations. Generous and achievable...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Amazon Full time

    Are you excited about Server and Networking Technology and want to work in the Largest Data Centres in the World? If so, we want to meet you and help grow your technical skillsAmazon Web Services offers an exciting, dynamic role and encourages creativity and personal development while maintaining computing environments in a secure, scalable, and...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ingenico Full time

    Ingenico is a global leader in the fintech market, with more than three decades of experience and employs over 7,500 people. Its footprint gives scale to projects and talents. Innovation is part of our DNA and our diverse community of experts keep anticipating the evolution of commerce worldwide. We provide merchants with a comprehensive and innovative range...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ingenico Full time

    Ingenico is a global leader in the fintech market, with more than three decades of experience and employs over 7,500 people. Its footprint gives scale to projects and talents. Innovation is part of our DNA and our diverse community of experts keep anticipating the evolution of commerce worldwide. We provide merchants with a comprehensive and innovative range...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) Full time

    Operations & Property Manager Administration & Office Support Office Management Melbourne Full time31/7/202- Values-driven Organisation Excellent Employee Benefits Flexible Working ArrangementsAbout the Asylum Seeker Resource CentreFounded in 2001, the Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC) is Australia's largest human rights organisation providing support to...