Operations Manager – Bellarine Property
Lead operations. Shape culture. Work by the coast.
Bellarine Property is seeking an experienced professional to join our team based in Barwon Heads – right in the heart of one of Victoria's most enviable coastal regions. This is a rare opportunity to build a meaningful career without sacrificing lifestyle.
About the role
The Operations Manager is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring the business runs efficiently and effectively day-to-day, acting as the conduit between directors, departments, and key external partners. This position leads operational planning, financial management, staff development and continuous process improvement, while overseeing HR, internal communications and organisational performance to support alignment with strategic goals, drive profitability, strengthen culture and enable our team to do their best work across every area of the business.
What you'll bring
* Experience in operations / general management (3–5+ years)
* Strong people and leadership capability
* Financial competence and confidence managing budgets / reporting
* Calm, solutions-focused style and high attention to detail
* Ideally experience within property / real estate (not mandatory but very valuable)
Why Bellarine Property?
We're not a typical agency.
We're proudly local, family-oriented, community-minded, values-led, team-first… and we're based in a place people move to for lifestyle. Here, you get to be part of a high-performing business and enjoy the relaxed, coastal energy that comes with living and working on the Bellarine Peninsula.
This role is perfect for someone who wants long-term career impact without the city grind.
How to apply
If this feels like the right next step in your career — we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with a brief cover letter and CV. All applications will be treated confidentially.