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About the Opportunity.

As the Field Operations Manager your role is pivotal in executing and improving field marketing, merchandising and POG initiatives at State Level. Therefore, your role will be responsible for ensuring the Victorian team have the resources, skills and support to successfully execute and deliver on all strategies.

We are ideally looking for a purpose-driven leader that can connect with their team on a personal level in order to drive the team towards achieving shared goals.

If you have been a Team Leader, Operations Manager or similar, and are looking for a step up in your career, this role could also be for you.

Benefits

• An attractive total salary package of including superannuation and car allowance is on offer
• Comprehensive induction and on-going training
• Onsite barista and breakfast daily
• Employee Recognition Program
• Great company culture with individual professional development pathways

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Take responsibility for the overall performance and executional standards of the State team
• Ensure effective and efficient planning of work allocation, capacity management and developing coverage plans in order to meet KPIs
• Manage project timelines and budgets
• Lead the team to be insightful and improvement focused
• Manage staff including onboarding, coaching, supervision, feedback and underperformance
• Effectively utilise information and technology tools to identify program & retailer execution opportunities



About You:

• Previous experience in a similar role or people/team management background in either Retail or Field Marketing preferred
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, particularly with Excel
• Tech savvy and comfortable working across multiple systems, platforms & with data
• Strong time and priority management skills to juggle multiple priorities
• Solution focused with a positive attitude
• Confidence to manage a team remotely who work across all of VIC
• A car and valid drivers licence



Are you ready for a new challenge?

If you’re ready to join a high performing team in a fast-paced environment, then apply now! 

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

What will a day in this role look like:

• Strategic Leadership: Manage and enhance the relationship between RRM and business leads, driving demand and shaping IT initiatives.
• Financial Oversight: Develop and optimize the regional financial plan to boost efficiency.
• Liaison & Reporting: Act as the key contact for executive and global IT reporting, ensuring seamless communication and integration.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build and maintain relationships across business functions to maximize IT value and educate on technical capabilities.
• Initiative Leadership: Collaborate with corporate IT teams on global & regional projects and serve as change agent for communicating key initiatives

In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of transforming our culture, building strategic partnerships and driving exceptional value. You'll collaborate with business leaders to ensure strategic initiatives deliver meaningful results and anticipate changes to keep us ahead of the curve.

About Us

Our Rail Division, previously known as Great Southern Rail (“GSR”) operates Australia’s iconic rail journeys, The Ghan, Indian Pacific, The Overland and Great Southern. There are very few global journeys considered national treasures, but our trains are, without question, iconic Australian experiences. From the moment our guests (and potentially you!) step aboard these legendary trains, you can feel it – a spirit of adventure and a sense of something very special about to unfold.

About Journey Beyond

Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 14 brands spanning the country, connecting guests to the land, and to each other. Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond’s impressive tourism brands include iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern and The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxe lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; and our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89.

Joining the Journey Beyond family, you will play an integral role in supporting our business as we continue to share special places and shape lasting memories for our guests

About the Role 

Reporting to the Executive General Manager, this position will be at the heart of the operations to deliver a culinary vision highlighting the finest, native Australian ingredients throughout our rail journeys and provide our guests with an experience that will ‘go beyond’.

• Ability to multitask between creative and 'hands-on', partner with stakeholders and lead our experienced brigade of Chefs to encourage growth.
• Responsible for creating a strong, positive team environment and relationships with the team, where standards are not simply met, but exceeded. 
• Able to enhance financial performance and ensure employee satisfaction is exceeded to drive revenue growth  

• Focus on exceptional customer service excellence for our guests and cultivate an experience where this is the standard and this is evidenced through consistent NPS scores.   
• Menu design and implementation.
• Supporting the warehouse department through leadership and management of full train provisioning.

About You 

• Dynamic and visionary leader. You must be dynamic with a real creative flair.
• It is essential that you are a chef by trade with culinary qualifications - from time to time you will 'jump' onboard the train to immerse yourself with the team.

• Ability to deliver culinary experiences that ‘go beyond’ our guest's expectations 

• Approachable, energetic and able to inspire your team. You will love an 'out of the box' idea.

• Foster relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure exceptional produce is sourced and enhances the guest’s experiences onboard our train journeys.  

• You will be a natural mentor with the ability to enhance your team’s potential and inspire your team.

• Open to a challenge and ability to problem solve effectively when faced with high-pressure situations 

• Effective communication to ensure positive relationships across the Rail leadership team.

What We Offer

• General discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
• An attractive salary
• Study Assistance Policy
• Employee Referral Policy
• Private Health discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
• Parental Leave Program
• Purchased Leave Policy

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Your Rail Journey starts here!

Apply now. Join us!