An exciting leadership opportunity has just become available at our Robertson Barracks NT Defence Clothing Store! Step into a dynamic role where you'll lead a passionate team of retail and seamstress professionals. You'll be at the helm, ensuring the smooth operation of the Defence Clothing Services, driving success across all aspects of the store, and making sure every detail aligns with contract requirements, Defence standards, and Ventia policies
Benefits
Enjoy a permanent full-time position with excellent working hours: Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.
You'll be part of a welcoming, supportive, and experienced team, with access to valuable cross-sector learning opportunities within Ventia. Plus, take advantage of a range of fantastic employee benefits, including discounted private health insurance, paid parental leave, discounted travel, and much more!
Key Accountabilities
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Responsible for overseeing the operational management of the allocated store site, including performance monitoring, compliance with Defence policy, and ensuring financial and commercial success.
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Lead a high-performing team, ensuring service consistency across all sites and meeting contractual obligations.
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Manage service delivery for the Joint Logistics Unit (JLU), address issues, and drive continuous improvement and innovation.
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Collaborate with Ventia and Defence stakeholders, foster a culture of customer and shareholder value, and promote a diverse, inclusive work environment.
Uphold company values and policies, while actively participating in performance reviews and business improvement initiatives.
About You
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Must be an Australian Citizen and eligible to obtain an Australian Defence Clearance.
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2-3 years of experience leading or supervising teams in a comparable environment.
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Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with multiple stakeholders.
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A collaborative and consultative approach to working with others.
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Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and deliver seamless, value-driven service.
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Experience in a logistics environment is highly regarded.
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Experience within the Defence sector is also highly valued.
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Experience in performance management and reporting.
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Strong written communication and IT skills.
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.
Position Reference Number: 168433
