Operations-Managers for hire in Cairns, Queensland
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Most popular skills
Customer Service7%Management6%Communication Skills4%Education level
Bachelor's degree35%Vocational or technical training23%High school diploma or GED23%Years of experience
1-2 years12%3-5 years14%6-10 years26%Current company
[Woolworth Warehouse]Amart Furniture
Aramex, Cairns QLDTime at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years23%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: 9 Sept 2026
Operations Manager: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $100,256 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $83,487 – $120,392 yearly
*Indeed data (AU)
Short-Term Accommodation Operations
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardEngineeringDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceEducationCertificate III+2 moreSkills
MaintenanceCMMSQuality AssuranceManagementCarpentryPlumbingVolunteering
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceCertificate IIFirst Aid CertificationFood Handling CertificateRSASkills
MerchandisingMaintenancePOSCustomer ServiceCash HandlingUpsellingTruck Driver
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardWork Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryHR LicenceForklift LicenceSkills
DrivingMechanic ExperienceComputer SkillsTruck DrivingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOperations Support
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCPR CertificationSpanishSkills
White CardFirst Aid CertificationSpanishDriver LicenceHand ToolsLoad & UnloadTerminal Operator
Redlynch, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIIHR LicenceDogging TicketForklift LicenceSkills
Mechanical KnowledgeLogisticsTMSForkliftManagementMicrosoft WordFitter Machinist
Cairns, Queensland
Licenses & certifications
Work Safely at HeightsHC LicenceMSICEWP TicketSkills
MaintenanceMachiningFabricationManagementProject ManagementMechanical Knowledge
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What's the average time to fill an operations manager role?
The average time to fill an operations manager role is 35 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do operations-managers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an operations manager include: customer service, management and communication skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for an operations manager?
Common licenses or certifications for operations-managers include: First Aid Certification, White Card and Driver Licence.
What are some job titles related to operations-managers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to operations-managers include: owner/operator, fitter machinist and volunteering.
What level of education is common for an operations manager?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for an operations manager in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an operations manager?
Most operations-managers have 14 years of professional experience.
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