Event Manager

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Join one of Australia's leading cleaning and integrated facility services providers.

At Quayclean, we are all about people! We are a team of over 5,000, responsible for the delivery of cleaning, sustainability management and specialty services throughout Australia. We are focused on creating real career opportunities for our people and are passionate about Making our Customers Look Great.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Event Manager to lead the delivery of cleaning and venue services operations at the iconic Adelaide Oval.

Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will lead the operational delivery of event-day cleaning services, ensuring exceptional service standards, safe work practices and contractual compliance across one of Australia's premier sporting and entertainment venues.

About the Role

As the Event Manager, you will be responsible for leading event operations while managing a large casual workforce across a diverse range of sporting, entertainment and corporate events.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing end-to-end event cleaning operations across Adelaide Oval

Developing and managing event rosters to meet operational requirements

Leading supervisors and event cleaning teams

Monitoring labour hours and event budgets to ensure cost-effective delivery

Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and service level standards

Conducting quality inspections before, during and after events

Managing work health and safety compliance across all event activities

Overseeing waste management and resource recovery programs

Preparing operational reports and performance data

Building strong relationships with client representatives and internal stakeholders

Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in operational performance

About You

To be successful, you will possess:

Demonstrated experience managing large-scale venue, hospitality, events or facilities operations

Proven leadership experience managing large operational teams in a fast-paced environment

Experience preparing and managing workforce rosters

Strong financial acumen with experience managing labour budgets and costs

Excellent organisational and time management skills

Sound understanding of workplace health and safety legislation and safe work practices

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

High attention to detail with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer outcomes

Proficiency using workforce management and Microsoft Office systems

Desirable:

Experience working within major sporting or entertainment venues

Experience managing cleaning or facility services operations

Qualifications in Business, Management or a related discipline

Why Join Quayclean?

Work at one of Australia's most recognised sporting and entertainment venues

Join a national organisation experiencing continued growth

Career development opportunities within a leading facilities services business

Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Thrive Perks employee discounts and cashback program

About Quayclean

At Quayclean, we are all about people! We are a team of over 5,000, responsible for the delivery of cleaning, sustainability management & specialty services throughout Australia. We are focused on creating real career opportunities for our people and we are crazy about Making our Customers Look Great! Working within some of Australia's most iconic venues and facilities, Quayclean has experienced exponential growth in recent years. We are committed to continually building a safe and respectful workplace, where all our people feel supported, appreciated and accepted.

Apply Now

If you have the skills, experience and passion to lead operations at one of Australia's premier venues, we'd love to hear from you.

Quayclean is an Equal Opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of all abilities, particularly First Nations Peoples, and those who may experience diversity or disability-related barriers in securing employment.

Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person