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Location: Palmerston North
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30/3:00 PM (occasional weekend work)
Salary: $91,000 per year

About the Role:
Our client is on the hunt for an experienced Assistant Manager to lead and oversee daily operations at their Palmerston North branch. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll manage a dedicated team, optimize processes, and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service. If you're a strategic thinker with a knack for problem-solving and a passion for people management, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, manage, and mentor a production team to meet and exceed daily operational targets.
• Oversee staff attendance, productivity, and performance, ensuring smooth operations.
• Be hands-on, providing support on the floor and resolving issues as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement through training, development, and process optimization.
• Assist with key operational tasks, including performance reviews and budgeting.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols, fostering a safe work environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in people management.
• Strong operational mindset with the ability to identify and implement process improvements.
• Flexibility to adapt to various tasks in a fast-paced environment (such as helping on the production floor when needed)
• Hands-on problem-solving ability, including training staff directly.
• Experience in laundry or a similar industry is preferred.

What's on Offer:

• Internal training and development to support your career growth.
• Work-life balance with a Monday-to-Friday roster
• $91,000 starting rate.
• Subsidised health insurance.

About our Client:
With over 60 years of experience, our client is a leader in the laundry and textile industry, delivering high-quality services to customers across New Zealand. Their local roots and family-oriented values drive their commitment to excellence and innovation.

How to Apply:
Click APPLY NOW or contact Faris on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233 for a confidential discussion.