He angitūtanga | The Opportunity

We're looking for a dynamic and experienced Area Manager to lead operations across multiple school sites in the Hawkes Bay and Gisborne regions . You'll be responsible for driving operational excellence, supporting site teams, and ensuring compliance with Ministry of Education standards. This is a high‑impact leadership role where your strategic thinking and people‑first approach will shape the success of the School Lunch Collective.

Ko ō kawenga | Your Responsibilities

• Lead and support site teams to deliver consistent, high‑quality food services across the region.
• Build strong relationships with MoE schools and ensure contract compliance and client satisfaction.
• Monitor financial performance, manage budgets, and identify opportunities for operational efficiencies.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff to foster a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improve...