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As the Area Manager – Resource Recovery, you'll lead Endeavour Foundation's recycling and waste management operations across 3 Sites on the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast, partnering with Regional Councils and industry stakeholders to deliver strong operational, environmental, and financial outcomes. With full P&L accountability, you'll oversee Resource Recovery Centres, waste transfer stations, and Recycle Markets while leading a dedicated team to maximise resource recovery, profitability, and employment opportunities for people with disability.
Job Responsibility
Full accountability of Resource Recovery Centre Site Managers and operations
Proactive and passionate leadership of safety, risks and compliance in all operations, including environmental management where required
Lead and coordinate business activities to improve operational performance and outcomes determining risks and enhancing financial sustainability
Translate strategy into practical terms for implementation, creating a shared understanding of how successful commercial outcomes are integral to delivering person centred practice
Deliver recycling and waste management activities that promote sustainable practices and align with environmental goals
Create a workplace culture that promotes the opportunity for people with disabilities to learn real-life employment skills that align with their NDIS goals
Deliver strategy through building a capable, relevant, high performing and compliant workforce
Engage with industry associations and Council to maintain Endeavour Foundation's profile as a leading service provider and employer
Requirements
Understanding of Environmental legislation and ability to translate that knowledge into performance standards and outcomes
Experience within the commercial operations in one of the following - Resource Recovery, Waste Management, Document Destruction, e-waste Recycling and Recycle Market/Second-hand Shop operations
Ability to oversee operations that deliver high-quality and safe commercial outcomes with a focus on financial sustainability
Proficient in written and verbal communication for effective stakeholder engagement
Strong decision-making skills and the ability to navigate complex situations
Ability to manage conflict whilst remaining calm and alert
Working knowledge of quality assurance programs and industry best-practice standards
Proven operational performance management skills in alignment with divisional performance targets, KPIs and P&L management
Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
What we offer
Salary Packaging Benefits! Package up to $15,900 of your annual salary tax free
Use up to $2,650 of your pre-tax income to pay for entertainment expenses
Encouraged and supported ongoing professional development and diverse career opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
Corporate Health Insurance plans and discounts with our corporate partners