Manager, Venue Operations

6 months ago

North Ryde, Australia Macquarie University Full time

PRIMARY DETAIL

Campus Life is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the operations of our Sport and Recreation Venues, continuing to drive a culture of safety and ensure our venues are compliant with relevant industry guidelines. The portfolio includes the operational oversight of the Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre, The Sports Fields Complex and the University Boat Shed.
- An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic professional to lead and support a high performing team and positively impact the University and local community
- Be part of a dynamic and committed team
- Excellent conditions including free gym membership and other University benefits

THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Venue Operations team in the management of Sport & Recreation physical assets, ensuring safe, compliant facilities, contractor management, event delivery and venue presentation.

Reporting to the General Manager - Sport and Recreation, the role will be an integral part of the leadership team, responsible for overseeing and leading all operational aspects of the Macquarie University Sport Venues promoting the ongoing safe participation in our facilities.

Duties include:

- Develop, implement and monitor a program for Sport & Recreation facilities and assets to deliver on business objectives and strategy, including preventative maintenance, asset lifecycle and replacement implications, providing recommendations to the General Manager for continuous improvement;
- Provide leadership and direction to the venue operations team to ensure cohesiveness, a culture of accountability, compliance and safety and identify development, training and mentoring opportunities;
- Oversee the safe operation of Sport and Recreation facilities and physical assets through the adherence to all relevant regulations ensuring training and license requirements for the ongoing operation of all facilities;
- Oversee the management of relevant plant operations and the blackwater recycling system, ensuring compliance and safeguards are followed;
- Monitor and manage the delivery of key venue operations third-party contracts, ensuring performance and key deliverables/milestones are achieved aligned to agreed business terms, and resolving any issues.

ABOUT US

Macquarie University Sport and Aquatic Centre (MUSAC) is a multi-purpose venue. Located at Wallumattagal Campus, North Ryde, our facility includes a 6-lane heated indoor pool, and an 8-lane outdoor heated Olympic-sized swimming pool, a large Health Club, Gymnastics Hall and sports halls.

At Campus Life we believe in a diverse, robust and supportive work environment. We know our capacity to drive progressive change and offer excellent programs and services is increased when our team has a diversity of backgrounds and experience. We are committed to our people, we embrace diversity and welcome our people just as they are.

ABOUT YOU

You have a customer centric mindset combined with demonstrated leadership skills and experience in the safe operations of Sport, Aquatic and Recreation facilities combining industry knowledge and a commercial understanding of building and asset maintenance lifecycles.

In addition, you meet the following criteria:

- Experience in operational leadership roles in Sport, Aquatic and Recreation facilities
- Knowledge of current best practice and trends within the sport and recreation operations
- Demonstrated skill and experience managing sport venue operations (including plant operations), contract agreements, and financial performance, identifying areas for improvement
- Experience in managing the operations of blackwater recycling systems, ensuring compliance and safeguards are followed
- Demonstrated experience in developing and leading a team in driving a positive and inclusive culture
- Ability to set priorities, plan work programs, meet deadlines and manage time effectively.

This role requires a Working with Children Check and Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.

TO APPLY

To be considered for this position, please submit your CV and short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role addressing the criteria. All applicants must have the right to work in Australia.

For job specific information, please contact Bruno Toppini on 0422 895 717.

**BENEFITS**:

- Competitive Salary Range
- Complementary Macquarie University Sport & Aquatic Centre gym access
- Ongoing education and professional development opportunities in the University
- Access to our staff wellbeing program and staff support services
- Working on a vibrant parkland campus, with a huge variety of food & beverage outlets, general practice & hospital amenities
- Access to discounted corporate health insurance and employee flu shot program
- Full access to the University’s Library and mailroom services
- Staff discounts at Campus Life operated hospitality outlets
- Salary sacrifice options

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