Service Manager

atWork Australia; Geelong; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Leadership development & career paths

Quarterly social events & recognition

Wellbeing initiatives & EAP

Fitness Passport

Salary packaging & extra leave

All tools and technology to thrive

Job summary

atWork Australia is seeking a Service Manager to lead a motivated team and drive performance across multiple locations in Australia. You will model our values, support employment services and coach staff to deliver excellent client outcomes.

The role requires strong KPI focus, stakeholder collaboration and commitment to our mission of connecting people with meaningful work. A current driver's licence and reliable vehicle are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or a client facing role.
• Experience in management and leading a team.
• Demonstrated experience motivating employees and working with clients.
• Confident liaising with multiple external and internal stakeholders.
• Capable of working towards KPIs and placements that lead to sustainable employment.
• Belief in our purpose: to connect people and business so both can thrive.
• Hold a current Australian Drivers Licence and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Ensure team KPIs and contractual obligations are met and exceeded.
• Establish clear direction for operations across locations.
• Develop a culture of performance across the business.
• Develop team capacity through leadership, coaching and mentoring.
• Provide monthly financial reporting and forecasting as directed.
• Be accountable to management for business risk, governance and financial performance.
• Foster a client-focused team delivering service excellence.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Coaching and mentoring

Performance KPI focus

Job description

Have you ever thought, “I want the work I do to be meaningful”?At atWork Australia, that’s exactly what you’ll find because we believe work’s for everyone.

We connect people and business so both can thrive. Since 2003, atWork Australia have supported people living with disability, injury, health condition, or those needing additional support to find meaningful and sustainable employment.

We believe work has the power to transform lives and we’re passionate about helping people realise their potential.

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident at the time of applying.

Job Description

As a Service Manager for atWork Australia you demonstrate the passion, drive and commitment to support, lead and coach a thriving team of like-minded individuals, all driven by purpose and integrity. You model the atWork Australia values, live and breathe employment services, and genuinely believe that work's for everyone.

A day in the life of a Service Manager may include:

• Ensuring team Key Performance Indicators and contractual obligations are consistently met and exceeded;
• Establishing and communicating clear direction for the effective operations of your team across various locations;
• Developing and maintaining a culture of performance across the business;
• Developing the capacity of your team to perform and contribute by providing leadership, supervision, coaching/mentoring, feedback and opportunities for growth;
• Providing timely and quality monthly financial reporting and forecasting as directed by the Regional or Operations Manager;
• Being accountable and transparent to the Regional or Operations Manager with respect to business risk, governance, contractual and financial performance.
• Fostering a team environment that maintains a client focus at all times and a commitment to delivering service excellence.

Qualifications

Attributes and Experience:

• Experience in customer service or a client facing role;
• Experience in management and leading a team;
• Ideally, demonstrated experience of motivating employees and working with clients in overcoming challenges;
• Happy and confident liaising with multiple external and internal stakeholders;
• Confident working towards KPIs and overseeing placements that result in sustainable and lasting employment for our clients/employers;
• An overall desire to be part of our broader atWork Australia family, with a true belief in our purpose: to connect people and business, so both can thrive; and
• Hold a current Australian Drivers License and have access to a reliable vehicle.

Additional Information

We believe in supporting you, so you can support others.Enjoy a range of benefits including:

• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Leadership development & career pathways across MedHealth
• Quarterly social events & recognition programs
• Wellbeing initiatives & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Passport
• Salary packaging & the ability to purchase additional leave
• All the tools and tech you need to thrive

You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.