Operations Theatre Manager
CareJobz Recruitment
Date: 7 hours ago
City: Hamilton, Waikato
Contract type: Full time
Ready to take the lead in one of New Zealand's most advanced and trusted private hospitals?Theatre Services Manager – Lead Clinical Excellence in a State-of-the-Art Surgical Hub
Hamilton, New Zealand
Full-Time, Permanent
Attractive Salary (DOE) + Premium Benefits Package
Relocation Support Available
Recruiter: Paul Wheeler | Carejobz Healthcare Recruitment Experts
We’re searching for an experienced and visionary Theatre Services Manager to join a forward-thinking surgical hospital that’s earned its reputation as a centre of excellence in perioperative care.
With seven fully equipped theatres, 40 inpatient beds, and a modern Day Surgery Unit, this hospital delivers a wide range of specialities — from orthopaedics and neurosurgery to gynaecology, spine, and general procedures.
As a cornerstone of the Senior Leadership Team, this role puts you at the heart of surgical performance, leading a talented, multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care to the wider Waikato community.
What You'll Be Doing As Theatre Services Manager, you will:
This is more than just a management role — it's your opportunity to leave a legacy. You’ll be leading in a modern, purpose-built facility where patient-first values are more than words — they’re lived through collaborative leadership, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
In a hospital that’s designed to serve generations, you’ll have the autonomy, support, and vision to shape theatre services for years to come.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
Contact Us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.carejobz.com
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Hamilton, New Zealand
Full-Time, Permanent
Attractive Salary (DOE) + Premium Benefits Package
Relocation Support Available
Recruiter: Paul Wheeler | Carejobz Healthcare Recruitment Experts
We’re searching for an experienced and visionary Theatre Services Manager to join a forward-thinking surgical hospital that’s earned its reputation as a centre of excellence in perioperative care.
With seven fully equipped theatres, 40 inpatient beds, and a modern Day Surgery Unit, this hospital delivers a wide range of specialities — from orthopaedics and neurosurgery to gynaecology, spine, and general procedures.
As a cornerstone of the Senior Leadership Team, this role puts you at the heart of surgical performance, leading a talented, multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, efficient, and compassionate care to the wider Waikato community.
What You'll Be Doing As Theatre Services Manager, you will:
- Lead and manage the perioperative workforce across seven fully digital operating theatres
- Develop and implement service strategies that enhance clinical outcomes, patient experience, and operational efficiency
- Collaborate with senior leaders, surgeons, and specialists to ensure excellence in theatre utilisation, staffing, and care delivery
- Support a patient-centred culture where safety, innovation, and partnership drive every decision
- Manage budgets, forecast theatre resources, and oversee quality initiatives and accreditation standards
- Inspire and support a high-performing team through coaching, mentorship, and structured development pathways
- 5+ years’ leadership experience in a perioperative or theatre environment
- Tertiary qualification in Nursing, Health Management, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated budget and resource management capability
- Outstanding people leadership skills, with experience in performance development and conflict resolution
- A strategic thinker who can translate clinical needs into operational excellence
- A strong commitment to patient safety, continuous quality improvement, and inclusive leadership
- Excellent salary tailored to your skills and leadership impact
- Fully funded health insurance, including pre-existing conditions
- Christmas & New Year breaks for genuine downtime
- Nursing Council-approved PDRP and professional development support
- Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
- Long service and loyalty bonuses, including extra leave and recognition awards
- Exclusive discounts from national wellness, retail, and lifestyle partners
- Employee Wellbeing Programme and free annual health checks
- Be part of the Employee Rainbow Network and an organisation that champions DEI
This is more than just a management role — it's your opportunity to leave a legacy. You’ll be leading in a modern, purpose-built facility where patient-first values are more than words — they’re lived through collaborative leadership, cutting-edge technology, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
In a hospital that’s designed to serve generations, you’ll have the autonomy, support, and vision to shape theatre services for years to come.
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
- Simply send your CV - we'll respond within 24 hours
- Quick, confidential chat at a time that suits you
- Fast-track application process for qualified candidates
Contact Us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.carejobz.com
Refer a Superstar!
Know someone perfect for this role? Refer them to us and earn a Prezzy Card as a thank-you when we place them!
Why Choose Carejobz?
We’re passionate about connecting talented healthcare professionals with values-driven organisations. With years of experience as preferred recruiters for top-tier providers, we’re here to make your career journey seamless and successful.
Carejobz Recruitment Trusted by Australia & New Zealand's Leading Healthcare Providers Building Elite Healthcare Teams Since 2015
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