Become The Facilities & Operations Manager at one of New Zealand's most Iconic Venues ILT Stadium Southland is on the hunt for a dynamic, hands-on leader to oversee the daily operations, facility, and strategic management of our premier venue.
If you've got a passion for facilities management, love leading a team, and thrive on delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is your chance to make a real impact.
What You'll Do: As the Facilities & Operations Manager and part of the Stadium's Senior Leadership Team, you'll be at the heart of ILT Stadium Southland's success.
You'll lead a talented team, manage the Stadium's assets, and ensure every event—from major concerts to community activities—runs smoothly.
Your key responsibilities will include: Deliver for our community: Oversee the Stadium's operations, ensuring everything works seamlessly.
Lead the Team: Manage and motivate a talented operations team, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and continuous improvement.
Facility Management: Keep our infrastructure, equipment, and facilities in top-notch condition through proactive asset management and lifecycle planning.
Safety First: Champion health and safety compliance to ensure a safe environment for staff, contractors, and guests.
Drive Efficiency: Manage operational budgets, contracts, and suppliers to optimise performance and seek cost savings.
Stakeholder Champion: Build great relationships with tenants, contractors, councils, and community partners, ensuring top-notch client service.
About You: We're looking for a proactive, can-do leader with: Solid experience in facility management, project management, operations and events—preferably in a large venue or facility.
A construction background is advantageous.
Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage and motivate diverse teams.
Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and reporting.
Knowledge of health and safety regulations, with a commitment to keeping everyone safe.
Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities under pressure.
A "can-do" attitude—happy to get on the tools and lead by example, preferably with strong building knowledge.
Why ILT Stadium Southland?
This is your opportunity to be part of something BIG!
From hosting major events to maintaining a world-class facility and velodrome, you'll play a key role in ensuring the stadium remains a hub for the Murihiku Community.
We offer a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a supportive team and the chance to make your mark on a Southland icon.
Flexibility Required: Evenings, weekends, and public holidays are part of the deal—because the action never stops at ILT Stadium Southland!
Ready to Lead?
If you're ready to step up and be part of something exciting, apply now via Seek with your CV and an informative cover letter.
Applications close 18 October 2024, however, we encourage you to apply early as applications will be reviewed as they are received.
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in NZ with no restrictions.
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