Service Manager
McAlpine Hussmann Ltd
Date: 1 week ago
City: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui
Contract type: Full time

Are you ready for a change in direction? Then why not join the great team at McAlpine Hussmann! We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Service Manager to join our Palmerston North Service Team.
This role is responsible for leading a large team of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Service Technicians and is well suited to someone who can effectively lead from the front to drive team performance and meet key business objectives. As the leader of the Palmerston North Service team, reporting directly to the Branch Manager, this opportunity is suited to candidates with the drive and ambition to grow within a highly successful and expanding business. This role includes a company vehicle, available for reasonable private use, and is eligible to be included in the bonus scheme.
This is a key role which is accountable for ensuring that customer objectives are met and developing key accounts. This is a full time role with 40 hours of work per week.
The Key Skills Required For This Role Include
We are interested in hearing from candidates who have with well-developed commercial and financial acumen, proven sales focus, and strong leadership skills.
We seek those with industry exposure to the Commercial Refrigeration with a strong knowledge of the supermarket sector.
We are seeking people who possess the below experience and competencies:
McAlpine Hussmann is at the leading edge of providing commercial refrigeration and air conditioning throughout Australasia. We have a global footprint and being part of the multi-national company Panasonic, we have access to international research and development and world-class products. A role with us is a great opportunity to join a well-regarded and highly skilled team and expand your career in a rapidly changing industry.
Benefits And Perks
Must currently be in NZ and have rights to work in NZ
This role is responsible for leading a large team of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Service Technicians and is well suited to someone who can effectively lead from the front to drive team performance and meet key business objectives. As the leader of the Palmerston North Service team, reporting directly to the Branch Manager, this opportunity is suited to candidates with the drive and ambition to grow within a highly successful and expanding business. This role includes a company vehicle, available for reasonable private use, and is eligible to be included in the bonus scheme.
This is a key role which is accountable for ensuring that customer objectives are met and developing key accounts. This is a full time role with 40 hours of work per week.
The Key Skills Required For This Role Include
We are interested in hearing from candidates who have with well-developed commercial and financial acumen, proven sales focus, and strong leadership skills.
We seek those with industry exposure to the Commercial Refrigeration with a strong knowledge of the supermarket sector.
We are seeking people who possess the below experience and competencies:
- 2-5 years' experience in a similar Service Manager role,
- Health and Safety focused,
- High standard of verbal and written communication,
- Ability to negotiate with suppliers/subcontractors,
- Strong interpersonal skills,
- Ability to meet deadlines, plan, and prioritise,
- Ability to build and maintain key relationships both internally and externally.
- Trade Qualification in Refrigeration or Air Conditioning.
- Previous Experience in Refrigeration or HVAC Industry.
McAlpine Hussmann is at the leading edge of providing commercial refrigeration and air conditioning throughout Australasia. We have a global footprint and being part of the multi-national company Panasonic, we have access to international research and development and world-class products. A role with us is a great opportunity to join a well-regarded and highly skilled team and expand your career in a rapidly changing industry.
Benefits And Perks
- Competitive remuneration
- Company vehicle from a modern fleet with full private use
- Extra leave entitlements
- Discounted Health Insurance with Southern Cross
- Company discounts from a wide variety of vendors
- Opportunity for ongoing development and career progression
- Relevant on-job training provided
- A great social place to work and a dedicated team who will support you to extend your current skills and grow your competencies
Must currently be in NZ and have rights to work in NZ