Description
Sodexo is seeking an Assistant Village Manager to oversee and manage village operations at a remote site in South Australia.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Managing multiple departments within the contracted scope of work, including housekeeping, catering, building and maintenance, and administration
- Building and strengthening client relationships while delivering outstanding customer service
- Leading, developing, and managing a diverse workforce to ensure they understand their roles and meet performance objectives
- Full financial performance and P&L responsibility, with a focus on labor and food costs
- Identifying areas for improvement and utilizing systems, policies, and procedures to improve the efficiency of village operations
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Financial acumen with proven experience implementing cost-saving initiatives and meeting budgets
- Familiarity with HACCP compliance and remote site HSE requirements
- Proven ability to negotiate, influence, listen, guide, and interact effectively with all stakeholders
- Solid understanding of HR processes and cultural competence
- Strong people management skills and proven ability to build and support team cohesion
- Excellent computer, compliance, and reporting skills
- Current manual driver's license
- Accommodation reservation experience is preferred but not essential
Previous remote site experience is highly desirable, although extensive hospitality experience at a general manager level will be considered.