Operations Manager – Step Up and Help Shape the Future!

Are you ready to take ownership of a growing business?

- Would you love to work for a family-owned company where your ideas are valued and your contribution genuinely makes a difference?

- Do you enjoy organising people, improving systems and seeing projects come together from start to finish?

- Would you like to work alongside a passionate team building quality sheds, patios and carports that customers are proud to own?

- Do you want the opportunity to grow into a senior leadership role while helping shape the future of one of South East Queensland's fastest growing shed companies?

If you answered YES, we'd love to hear from you!

About High Country Sheds & Carports

High Country Sheds & Carports is a locally owned and operated business specialising in the design and supply of premium steel sheds, patios and carports throughout South East Queensland. We're known for delivering exceptional customer service, quality products and making the building process as easy as possible for our clients. As demand continues to grow, we're looking for an Operations Manager who can help lead our day-to-day operations, support our team and continue improving the systems that keep our business running efficiently.

Why you'll love working with us

- Competitive salary package based on experience
- Company Vehicle/Fuel Card for the right applicant
- Work directly alongside the Managing Director
- Genuine chance to help shape the future direction of the business
- Family-first culture that understands work-life balance
- Supportive, positive team environment
- Ongoing leadership and professional development
- No corporate politics, your ideas will actually be heard




- Be part of a growing Australian business with exciting opportunities ahead

The Role

This is much more than an office management position. You'll become the operational backbone of the business, ensuring projects flow smoothly from enquiry through to completion while supporting our sales team, installers and customers. You'll constantly look for ways to improve efficiency, customer experience and business performance.

Your Responsibilities

Operations

- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the business

- Coordinate projects from sale through to completion

- Manage project timelines and workflow

- Ensure customer expectations are exceeded

- Monitor workloads and allocate resources effectively

Team Leadership

- Lead, support and mentor office & on-site staff

- Assist with recruitment and onboarding

- Foster a positive, high-performing workplace culture

- Conduct staff reviews and performance management

- Help build an accountable and motivated team

Scheduling & Coordination

- Schedule site measures and installations

- Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers

- Liaise with builders, engineers and certifiers

- Ensure jobs stay on schedule

Systems & Process Improvement

- Review and improve business systems

- Streamline workflows

- Develop procedures and documentation

- Drive continuous improvement throughout the business

Quality Assurance

- Maintain high standards across all projects





- Resolve customer issues professionally

- Monitor project quality and completion

- Ensure company standards are consistently met

Financial & Business Performance

- Assist with budgeting and forecasting

- Monitor project profitability

- Review operational KPIs

- Produce reports for management

- Identify opportunities for business growth

Compliance

- Oversee Workplace Health & Safety compliance

- Ensure company policies and procedures are followed

- Maintain licences, documentation and records

What we're looking for

We're not necessarily looking for someone with years of Operations Manager experience.

We're looking for someone who is organised, driven and wants to build something great.

Ideally you'll have:

- Previous experience managing people or operations

- Excellent organisational skills

- Strong communication and leadership abilities

- High attention to detail

- Great problem-solving skills

- Ability to prioritise multiple projects

- Confidence making decisions

- Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office & CRM systems)

- Experience within construction, sheds, building supplies or trade industries would be highly regarded

Most importantly…

You're someone who:

- Takes ownership

- Leads by example

- Loves improving systems

- Enjoys helping people succeed

- Communicates honestly

- Wants to build a long-term career

Don't tick every box?

That's okay.

We're more interested in finding someone with the right attitude, leadership potential and willingness to learn.

If you're motivated, organised and ready to step into a leadership role we'd love to meet you.

Applicants must have Australian work rights.

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📌 Operations Manager (Nambour)
🏢 High Country Sheds and Carports
📍 Nambour