Job Category: Community Services & Development,HospitalityWhy IFYS (Urban Angels)?
Urban Angels Community Kitchen is a platform for bringing the community together, creating and distributing a ready stock of nutritious frozen meals for people who need support.
UACK was developed from understanding the challenges faced where, as a result of illness, trauma or other significant difficulty, it becomes an ordeal to arrange a nutritious, balanced meal.Feedback from recipients indicates that this gesture can have a profound impact, helping people in distress feel supported and move toward healing.
The compassion of our volunteers is embedded in every meal they prepare and distribute, extending care and connection far beyond the food itself.Job DescriptionAbout the opportunityThe newly created Operations Manager position will be responsible for the strategic planning, daily management, and project delivery for the Urban Angels Community Kitchen (UACK).
Reporting to the Unit Manager of Urban Angels, you will be accountable for effective delivery of kitchen operations, food production, logistics, compliance, resource management and staff supervision to achieve service objectives and community outcomes.What's on offer?
Permanent full time leadership role based in MaroochydoreSalary base $105,500 per annum + superannuation – IFYS is committed to gender pay equityIFYS motor vehicle provided (occasional travel required)Opportunity to WFH after initial training period when business needs allowNot-for-profit salary packaging options to increase take home pay (package up to $15,900 per FBT year)Skilled leadership and supportive team environmentAnnual $250 personal wellbeing reimbursement benefit towards eligible activitiesFree access to the CALM Premium App & Flight Centre personal travel discountsAccess to the Employee AssistancProgram (EAP)Key responsibilitiesLead daily operations of the UACK, including food preparation, inventory management and delivery logistics, ensuring efficient and compliant operationsEnsure compliance with food safety, WH&S;, and relevant legislative requirementsMonitor budgets and resources while ensuring compliance with organisational processes and delegated authoritiesBuild and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams and key stakeholders to support service delivery outcomesPrepare reports, analyse data, and coordinate stakeholder communications including newsletters and social media contentProvide supervision, support and training to employees and volunteers to foster a positive workplace cultureLead workforce planning, rostering, onboarding, and performance management in accordance with relevant policies and proceduresDrive continuous improvement to improve operational efficiency, service quality, and program growthRequirements of the roleExperience leading diverse teams comprising of employees and volunteersProven success in delivering operations within food services, hospitality, or similar environmentSound understanding of Food Safety Standards, HACCP Principles, and WH&S; legislationRelevant qualifications in Hospitality, Business, Leadership and Management or a related discipline are highly desirableAbility to manage operational budgets,



resources and compliance obligationsExcellent stakeholder engagement skills with a community-focused mindsetStrong prioritisation, time management and adaptability skills to manage competing demands of the programMust hold or be willing to obtain if successfulValid Queensland Driver's Licence with no restrictionsQueensland Working with Children Check (Paid Blue Card)Licensed Care Suitability Check (LCS2)Ability to provide two references from recent employers (including your current employer)National Crime Check (a new check will be completed through IFYS systems)Applications close: 5:00pm Wednesday 7 th October ****.We are an inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and difference in our communities.
We encourage applications from individuals who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.We are deeply committed to the wellbeing, safety, cultural identity and dignity of every individual who accesses our services, including children, young people, adults and people with disabilities.
As part of this commitment, we uphold best practice standards and adhere to the Human Services Quality Framework, NDIS Practice Standards and National Principles for Child Safe Organisations.It is an offence to apply to work in a child related business regulated by the blue card system if you are a restricted person/negative notice holder.
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