Assistant Operations Manager
- Support the day-to-day operations of a major regional shopping centre.
- Coordinate contractors and ensure compliance with WHS and statutory requirements.
- Assist with budgets, reporting, and operational documentation.
- Attractive salary package of up to $120K
- Major regional shopping centre
- Report to an experienced Operations Manager with strogn mentoring and developmen
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Assistant Operations Manager to join the management team of a major regional shopping centre.
Working closely with an experienced Operations Manager and Centre Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your technical and operational skill set while gaining exposure across all areas of a large-scale retail asset.
The Role
- Support the day-to-day operations, maintenance and presentation of the centre
- Coordinate contractors, suppliers and essential building services
- Conduct centre inspections and ensure WHS, fire and statutory compliance
- Assist with tenders, contracts and contractor performance
- Support incident response, risk management and emergency procedures
- Monitor sustainability initiatives, utilities and operational efficiencies
- Assist with budgets, reporting and operational documentation
- Build strong relationships with retailers, contractors and key stakeholders
About You
- 3–5 years’ experience in facilities or operations management
- Previous retail or shopping centre experience highly regarded
- Knowledge of HVAC, fire, electrical, plumbing and building services
- Strong understanding of WHS and compliance requirements
- Confident managing contractors and multiple stakeholders
- Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
- Experience with CMMS or property management systems advantageous
What’s on Offer?
- Salary package up to $120K
- Opportunity to work across a major regional retail asset
- Report to and learn from a highly experienced Operations Manager
- Supportive and established centre management team
- Excellent exposure, career development and progression opportunities
For a confidential conversation, contact Ainslee on 0435 399 309 or acardillo@goughrecruitment.com.au.
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Consultant
acardillo@goughrecruitment.com.au
Reference number: 4082854
Profession:Property & DevelopmentOPERATIONS MANAGER
Company: Gough Recruitment AU
Date posted: 7th Oct, 2026
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