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  • Position Operations Manager
  • Division Healthwise
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Location Auckland - Central
  • Ref# AC140826
  • Posted 14 August 2026

We’re looking for an exceptional Operations Manager to lead essential community and social services across Auckland. You’ll lead teams supporting people experiencing  addiction and mental health challenges.

Role:

  • Provide strategic and day-to-day operational leadership.
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and develop high-performing teams.
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders, funders, and community partners.
  • Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement.
  • Maintain high standards across quality, compliance, risk, and health & safety.
  • Support workforce planning, recruitment, and staff development.
  • Assist with budgeting, resource management, and operational planning.
  • Identify opportunities to strengthen and improve service delivery.

About you

  • Proven experience in operations, service management, and senior leadership.
  • Have Full Registration a Clinical Qualification and APC
  • Experience within social services, mental health, AOD.
  • Experience working with vulnerable people and communities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong commercial, operational, and strategic thinking.
  • Confidence managing complex situations and competing priorities.
  • Knowledge of quality, compliance, risk, and health & safety.
  • Valid NZ working rights

If you’re an experienced Operations Manager ready to make a meaningful difference, apply today with your CV and cover letter.

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