General Manager

Listed 3 hours Ago
Race one
Sports and Physical Recreation

About the Role

Are you a practical business leader who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and making things happen?

Do you thrive on growing sales, leading people, improving operations and building strong customer relationships?

If so, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.

Based at our headquarters in Burleigh Heads, we are looking for an experienced General Manager to lead the day-to-day operation of Race One Surf Craft, one of Australia’s leading manufacturers of surf skis, rescue boards and surf lifesaving equipment.

Working closely with the Owners, you will play a key role in driving the continued growth of the business while ensuring customers receive exceptional products and service. This is a genuine leadership role where you will have the opportunity to influence the direction of the business and make a real impact.

Experience in surf lifesaving would be highly regarded but is not essential

We Value Our Team and Are Proud to Offer

  • The opportunity to lead a respected Australian brand
  • A genuine chance to influence the future direction of the business
  • A supportive and engaged ownership team
  • Competitive salary package including vehicle and TOT
  • Free onsite parking
  • Modern facilities
  • Staff discounts
  • A passionate and committed team
  • The opportunity to work within the exciting surf lifesaving and ocean sports industry

What You'll Be Doing

  • Leading the day-to-day operation of the business
  • Driving sales growth across surf clubs, retailers, distributors and direct customers
  • Building strong relationships with customers, athletes, clubs and industry stakeholders
  • Managing business performance, profitability and budgets
  • Leading, coaching and developing a motivated and high-performing team
  • Representing Race One at industry events, carnivals and customer activities

What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience in a General Manager, Operations Manager, Business Manager or similar leadership role
  • Strong commercial and financial acumen and the ability to drive sales growth and business performance
  • Proven leadership skills and the ability to build great teams
  • Strong customer relationship and communication skills
  • A hands-on approach and willingness to get involved when required
  • A positive, proactive attitude with strong problem-solving skills

About Us

At Race One Surf Craft, we are passionate about helping people perform at their best on the water.

From surf lifesaving clubs and elite athletes to recreational paddlers and families, our products are trusted throughout Australia and internationally for their quality, performance and innovation. We take pride in Australian manufacturing and the strong relationships we have built within the surf lifesaving community.

We are more than just a manufacturer. We are part of a community that supports surf lifesaving, ocean paddling and the people who share our passion for the ocean.

If you are looking for a leadership role where you can genuinely make a difference and be part of something special, we would love to hear from you.

The recruitment for this role is being managed by Annette Weatherall of QJumpers HR Assist. For confidential enquiries please do not hesitate to email annette@qjumpers.co.nz

Apply now and help shape the next chapter of Race One Surf Craft.

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