General Manager/Operations Manager

Classic Recruitment is excited to be partnering with a Dalby based Joinery company to assist them in hiring a new General/Operations Manager.

This business is a local leader in high quality cabinetry and kitchen, bath, office and retail fitouts. They have a current staff of 10 experienced cabinet makers.

New owners have just taken over, and they are looking for a manager who will drive change and support the continued growth of the business. 

Key Duties will include but not limited to:

Management:

• Lead the team through adoption of new enterprise software suite.
• Prepare and submit budget estimates and progress and cost tracking reports.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, sub-contractors, clients and supervisors.
• Continuously look for improvements within the business suggesting changes to the owners. 
• Manage the entire employment lifecycle of cabinet production team, installers and delivery drivers.
• Ensure projects are on budget, on time and installed properly.
• Review and approve invoices to be paid by accounting department.
• Manage time sheets for cabinet production team, installers and delivery drivers on a weekly basis, and approve or deny overtime as needed.

 Production:

• Review larger projects with the lead cabinet maker to determine appropriate scheduling, labour requirements and scheduling.
• Determine labour requirements and dispatch workers to sites as needed.
• Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, and other regulations.
• Obtain any necessary permits and licences as needed.

Quality Control:

• Manage schedule for field crew, installers and delivery driver.
• Investigate damage, accidents, or delays at construction sites, to ensure that proper procedures are being carried out.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction and installation problems.

This is a great full-time opportunity for someone to take the next step in their career - especially if they are looking to get off the tools and have the freedom to manage the business. 

Initial interviews will be held with Nick from Classic Recruitment - either in our Toowoomba office or via Teams/Zoom.

For more information, please call Nick on 4638 3599.