Job Description

Job Description Branch Manager - Electrical & Refrigeration n

Residential Role: Monday–Friday Roster (sleep at home every night)

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Our client is a respected name in Central Queensland, known for engaged leadership, a strong reputation in the market, and a team culture that people genuinely want to be part of. As the business enters its next stage of growth, we're looking for a Branch Manager to take the reins in Emerald and lead from the front.

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This isn't a desk job buried in admin. You'll be the senior on-site leader for a combined electrical and refrigeration operation, backed by central support functions (accounts, HR, estimating, inventory, systems, and operations) so you can focus on what matters: leading your people, looking after your customers, and driving the branch's performance.

Why You’d Consider This Role n

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- Strong salary with flexibility for the right candidate
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- Work vehicle, laptop and phone provided
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- Monday to Friday roster, no FIFO lifestyle
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- Regional stability with long-term contracts and repeat clients
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- Values driven culture foucsed around, accountability, respect and high performance
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The Prospect n

As the senior leader on site, you’ll be responsible for leading electrical and refrigeration teams, overseeing scheduling and job management , supporting quoting and variations , driving safety and compliance , managing branch performance and profitability ,



and building strong customer relationships.

Ideal Background n

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- One trade qualification with solid exposure to the other discipline, or
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- An experienced Service Manager from a trade-based environment
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- Willingness to hold or work toward being the nominated Qualified Technical Person (QTP) and/or Qualified Businessperson (QBP) for the business
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- Current National Police Check and Blue Card (or willingness to obtain before starting)
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- Someone who understands the commercial side of the business, not just the technical side
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- A confident communicator who can lead both field and office teams with credibility
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- An approachable, decisive leader who's comfortable owning decisions and results
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You will bring proven leadership of trade-based teams , strong operational and commercial understanding, experience managing workflow and job profitability , confidence in dealing with customers , and a safety-first mindset.

Why Emerald? n

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- Affordable housing compared to metro markets
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- Strong mining, agriculture and commercial economy
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- Great schools and family-friendly community
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- Fishing, camping and boating at Lake Maraboon
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- Short commutes with no traffic stress
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- Strong community connection
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Must have Australian working rights. - No sponsorship for this role #J-18808-Ljbffr

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