Area Manager | VIC

G8 Education

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

At G8 Education, we’re committed to empowering, rewarding, and supporting every team member – from our centre educators to our leadership and support team. We have an opportunity for an experienced Area Manager to oversee and support our centres across in Melbourne's West suburbs. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader who thrives on building strong teams, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering the best outcomes for children, families, and team members.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a multi-site leadership role (Area Manager, Cluster Manager, Operations Manager, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of early childhood education and care regulations
• Exceptional people leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop others
• A results-driven mindset, balancing compliance, quality, and commercial outcomes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Resilience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to safety.
• Hold a valid working with children check or willingness to obtain upon commencement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of multiple centres within your region
• Lead, mentor, and inspire Centre Managers and their teams
• Ensure compliance with all regulations, policies, and procedures
• Drive performance, quality, and engagement across your centres
• Foster a culture of safety, wellbeing, and continuous improvement
• Build strong relationships with families, team, and the wider community

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Car Allowance Provided
• Career development opportunities as part of a large ASX-listed company
• Access a 50% discount on early education and childcare fees at any G8 Education Centre.
• Exclusive access to our G8 Rewards Program with benefits across more than 600 retailers, exclusive cash discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed