Tasmania Multi-Centre Operations Lead | Early Learning

Green Leaves Early Learning Support Office; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully maintained company vehicle

Laptop, iPad and mobile phone

Salary package commensurate with skill

Childcare discount

Induction and ongoing career support

Relocation available

Job summary

Green Leaves Early Learning is seeking a State Operations Manager to oversee Hobart and Launceston centres with travel to Burnie and Devonport. You will mentor Centre Directors, drive continuous improvement, support new centres, and ensure high standards across all sites.

You will lead teams, manage performance, and collaborate with the Start-Up Officer to open new centres, while maintaining strong family engagement and service quality.

Qualifications

• Advanced Diploma in Children’s Services required.
• Proven leadership across multiple sites or centres.
• Strong people management and coaching abilities.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Centre Directors and their teams to role model Green Leaves commitments.
• Conduct regular centre visits to drive progress and improvements.
• Mentor leaders to build leadership capability and professional development.
• Guide performance management with advice where action is needed.
• Review Quality Improvement Plans with Centre Directors to drive improvements.
• Support start-ups with recruitment, licensing, training, inductions and openings.
• Engage with families during visits and respond to concerns.
• Ensure centres maintain high standards and compliant operations.
• Monitor KPIs across revenue, occupancy, wages and expenses.
• Collaborate with Marketing to drive occupancy.

Skills

Leadership

Travel

People management

Customer service

Education

Advanced Diploma in Children’s Services

Tools

QikKids/Kiosk

Job description

Green Leaves Early Learning is seeking a State Operations Manager to oversee Hobart and Launceston centres with travel to Burnie and Devonport. You will mentor Centre Directors, drive continuous improvement, support new centres, and ensure high standards across all sites.

You will lead teams, manage performance, and collaborate with the Start-Up Officer to open new centres, while maintaining strong family engagement and service quality.