Job Description

Marland Mushrooms is looking for a hands-on, solution focused Assistant Operations Manager to join our team and help keep our operation running at its best.

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This is a key leadership role for someone who can lead people, support the team and keep operations moving — with the confidence to step up and cover the Operations Manager as required.

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Key responsibilities

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Work closely with the Operations Manager and wider leadership team
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Lead, our operational teams, alongside the Operations Manager, to achieve daily operational goals
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Drive a positive, productive and accountable workplace culture
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Support day-to-day operations, ensuring quality, safety and efficiency remain front of mind
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Assist with planning, problem-solving and continuous improvement
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Monitor performance and help teams stay on track
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Step into the Operations Manager role as required, providing confident leadership and decision-making
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About you

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Experience in a similar role with strong people management and leadership skills
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A hands-on, practical approach to operations
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The ability to coach, motivate and support a diverse team
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Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
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Strong organisation and problem-solving ability
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Confidence making decisions and taking ownership
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The ability to remain calm and effective in an workplace that changes at speed
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Previous experience in operations, production, manufacturing, agriculture or a similar setting is highly regarded
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Why join Marland Mushrooms?

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This is an chance to make a real impact in a growing operation, develop your leadership skills and play a key role in keeping our people and production performing at their best.

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If this role sparks your interest, and you are someone that leads from the front — we want to hear from you!

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Your application will include the following questions:

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
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What's your expected annual base salary?
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How many years' experience do you have as an Assistant Operations Manager?
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How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
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How many years of people management experience do you have?
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Do you have Food Production experience?
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How many years' experience do you have as a General Operator?
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Do you have experience in a role which requires relationship management experience?
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📌 Assistant Operations Manager City Of Gold Coast (Australia)
🏢 Marland Mushrooms
📍 Australia