Event-Hire Operations Manager - Australia Location: Toowoomba
Salary: AUD 80,000 - 100,000
About Our Client: Our client is a rapidly growing event hire business located in Toowoomba (1 hour's drive from Brisbane), serving as a key supplier to the events industry throughout Queensland and beyond. From corporate trade shows to music festivals and other large-scale events, they are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and quality products to their clientele. As they enter a crucial growth period, they are seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to join the management team and play a pivotal role in future success.
Role Overview: As the Operations Manager, you will work closely with the business directors to manage and support event planning operations. You will be responsible for maximizing efficiencies and profitability within the operations division, overseeing all back-of-house functions, and ensuring optimal use of assets and staff. Your role will involve collaborating with the Sales Manager to drive business growth and providing leadership and mentorship to the operations team.
Key Responsibilities: Manage and support event planning operations to maximize efficiencies and profitability. Oversee all back-of-house functions, including equipment usage schedules and staff management. Collaborate with the Sales Manager to drive business growth and achieve sales targets. Supervise and mentor all positions within the operations division. Ensure equipment availability to meet business requirements and coordinate event logistics. Drive sales through effective leadership and a results-driven approach. Maintain compliance with OH&S regulations and industry standards. Implement SOPs and company policies to streamline operations and ensure consistency. Qualifications: Previous leadership experience in project or operation management within a relevant industry. Demonstrated experience in logistics, project management, and fleet management. Strong team leadership skills, including rostering, compliance, and performance reviews. Excellent administrative skills, including financial acumen and budget management. Proficiency in OH&S compliance and adherence to industry standards. Truck/forklift license and demonstrated experience in operating such equipment. Personal Attributes: Positive attitude and belief in the business culture. Problem-solving skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Competitive spirit and drive to make things happen. Confidence and maturity in leading staff and building relationships. Patience and tolerance in high-pressure environments. Effective communication and team player mentality. Logistical mindset and commitment to driving efficiency. Benefits: Competitive salary with potential bonus incentives. 110k+ Visa assistance and guidance. Opportunity for growth and advancement within a rapidly growing enterprise. Family-friendly environment in Toowoomba with quality schooling options. How to Apply: Ready to take control of your future with a dynamic and growing enterprise? Please email applications and resumes to or call us on 07 3720 8504. Join us in shaping the future of the events industry in Australia and beyond!
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