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Education
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Morgan Turner

Morgan Turner

Stafford,QLD

Summary

**Dynamic Sales and Management Professional** with over 15 years of experience in large-scale food and retail operations within the airport and mining sectors. Boasting more than 25 years in the hospitality industry, complemented by a robust background in retail, food services, and mining accommodation, I am passionate about driving success and excellence. I am currently seeking a long-term position with a customer-centric organization that values bold leadership and fosters a culture of innovation, enabling me to lead transformative change while enhancing efficiency and profitability. Let's create impactful solutions together!

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

FIFO Site Manager

Compass Group Australia ( Ess Remote)
04.2020 - Current
  • Experience in Village Management or Assistant Management positions
  • Proven management experience in the hospitality field, ideally within a Catering and or Accommodation services environment.
  • Strong and decisive leadership skills with ability to build effective and engaged teams
  • Experience managing multiple stakeholder relationships and project deadlines with competing priorities
  • Strong financial and analytical skills in developing budgets and allocating appropriate resources to ensure a sustainable and profitable business, preferably within the remote or offshore sector.
  • Ability to identify and implement new innovations within the facilities management, hospitality, or hotel services industry.
  • Experience in Staff recruitment, retention, rostering, and subsequent management of both permanent and casual workforces.
  • Monitored, coached, and supervised teams of up to 25 -75 employees in a swing

Airport Lounge Manager

Compass Group, Eurest
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Fostered a positive working environment that encouraged open communication between employees at all levels of management.
  • Developed relationships with vendors, securing favorable terms and high-quality products for the lounge.
  • Led a team of bartenders, servers, and support staff to achieve consistently high levels of customer service.
  • Increased revenue by identifying new business opportunities and forming strategic partnerships with airlines and vendors.
  • Improved airport services efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technologies.
  • Managed scheduling of resources effectively to ensure optimal staffing levels during peak travel periods while minimizing labor costs where possible.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Managed daily operations for smooth functioning of the airport terminal, ensuring timely departures and arrivals.

Food & Beverage Operations Manager

Airport Retail Enterprise
02.2008 - 07.2019
  • Company Overview: Domestic & International Terminal, BRISBANE
  • Reporting to the General Manager
  • Managing day-to-day operations of 12 fast paced high turnover venues (Hungry Jacks, Subway, 7 x restaurants/coffee shops, 3 x QSR style restaurants)
  • Rostering for up to 150 team members over 7 rosters
  • Hiring and onboarding new wait team members and baristas
  • Quality control of 12 sites using training matrixes, HACCP documentation and regular team members performance reviews/coaching
  • Coordinate with vendors and order supplies where needed to minimise costs and increase product quality
  • Maintain and review records of daily, weekly and monthly revenues and expenses
  • Conduct weekly meetings with up to 12 managers
  • Extensive employee training on the best ways to resolve issues with clients and deliver excellent Service
  • Coordinate all maintenance requirements for the business
  • Domestic & International Terminal, BRISBANE
  • Hungry Jacks Awards – 3rd highest revenue generating store in Australia 7 years running
  • Subway – 1st and 2nd highest revenue generating store in Australia 7 years running
  • Implementation and management of an extensive training matrix, ranking system and competition training checklist for over 120 team members over 12 outlets
  • Recruitment and training of 12 Outlet Managers
  • Extensive weekly reporting documents reporting on Sales, Upselling, Service Quality and Profitability
  • ARE (Airport Retail Enterprise) Annual National Barista Competition - Site of the year 2018
  • BAC (Brisbane Airport Corporation) top rated venue coffee shops of the year
  • People’s choice awards, 2nd place and 3rd place – BAC Barista comp 2019
  • Implementation and coordinated of fortnightly training sessions with our current coffee suppliers (Merlo & Mocopan)

Assistant Manager

Coffee Depot/Cool Beans
07.2005 - 02.2008
  • Customer Service
  • A la carte Menu (150 seats)
  • Barista
  • Food Preparation
  • Stock Control & Ordering
  • Cash Handling/Banking
  • Catering

Senior Assistant Manager/Training Manager

Burger King Restaurant
03.1999 - 05.2005
  • Shift / Time Management
  • Managers Certificate
  • Food safety Certificate
  • Crew Hiring and Contracts
  • Crew Training
  • Crew Payroll
  • Stock Control
  • Customer Complaints
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Work
  • Cash Handling
  • Restaurant Food Orders
  • Restaurant Repairs and Maintenance
  • Targets/Kpi’s/ Budgets
  • HACCP/OSH

Assistant Manager

KFC Restaurant
10.1997 - 02.1999
  • Shift Management
  • Customer Complaints
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Work
  • Cash Handling
  • Urgency

Team Leader/Supervisor

Dennys Restaurant
07.1995 - 09.1997
  • Waitering
  • Cashiering
  • Food Preparation
  • Team Work
  • Seating Arrangements

Education

Skills

  • Management & Team Leadership
  • 25 years’ experience in fast-paced customer driven/relations environments
  • Cultivated strong business relationships with internal and external Stakeholders
  • Maturity to maintain composure under pressure and lead by example
  • Understanding of buyers/purchasing requirements
  • Ability to diagnose sales/market trends for future planning
  • Staff training including promoting of integrated learning
  • Confident in adherence to company policies
  • Work Health & Safety and ASICS compliant

Certificationsandcoursescompleted

  • RSL AND RMVL
  • Fire Safety Advisor

References

  • Cory Law, General Manager, Brisbane Domestic & International Airport, 0447 271 447
  • Maria Rowe-Carter, Owner/Former Proprietor, Coffee Depot, 0405 400 620

Responsibilitiesandachievements

  • Mining Accommodation Manager .Achieving a significant increase in occupancy rates and overall revenue through effective marketing and sales strategies.streamlining processes that reduced operating costs and improved turnaround times for room readiness.Implementing safety protocols that resulted in a decrease in incidents and improved compliance with regulations.Establishing partnerships with local businesses and organizations to enhance guest experiences and promote the accommodation.Introducing eco-friendly practices that reduced environmental impact and attracted environmentally conscious guests.Nominated 2 years in a row for Site of the year and Manager of the year at yearly company awards ball
  • Food & Beverage Operations Manager, Airport Retail Enterprise Domestic & International Terminal, Brisbane, QLD, Managing day-to-day operations of 12 fast paced high turnover venues., Rostering for up to 150 team members over 7 rosters., Hiring and onboarding new wait team members and baristas., Quality control of 12 sites using training matrixes, HACCP documentation and regular team members performance reviews/coaching., Coordinate with vendors and order supplies where needed to minimise costs and increase product quality., Maintain and review records of daily, weekly and monthly revenues and expenses., Conduct weekly meetings with up to 12 managers., Extensive employee training on the best ways to resolve issues with clients and deliver excellent Service., Coordinate all maintenance requirements for the business., Hungry Jacks Awards – 3rd highest revenue generating store in Australia 7 years running., Subway – 1st and 2nd highest revenue generating store in Australia 7 years running., Implementation and management of an extensive training matrix, ranking system and competition training checklist for over 120 team members over 12 outlets., Recruitment and training of 12 Outlet Managers., Extensive weekly reporting documents reporting on Sales, Upselling, Service Quality and Profitability., ARE (Airport Retail Enterprise) Annual National Barista Competition - Site of the year 2018., BAC (Brisbane Airport Corporation) top rated venue coffee shops of the year., People’s choice awards, 2nd place and 3rd place – BAC Barista comp 2019., Implementation and coordinated of fortnightly training sessions with our current coffee suppliers.
  • Assistant Manager, Coffee Depot/Cool Beans, Brisbane, QLD, Customer Service, A la carte Menu (150 seats), Barista, Food Preparation, Stock Control & Ordering, Cash Handling/Banking, Catering
  • Senior Assistant Manager/Training Manager, Burger King Restaurant, Gisborne, NZ, Shift / Time Management, Managers Certificate, Food safety Certificate., Crew Hiring and Contracts, Crew Training, Crew Payroll, Stock Control, Customer Complaints, Problem Solving, Team Work, Cash Handling, Restaurant Food Orders, Restaurant Repairs and Maintenance, Targets/KPI’s/Budgets, HACCP/OSH
  • Assistant Manager, KFC Restaurant, Gisborne, NZ, Shift Management, Customer Complaints, Problem Solving, Team Work, Cash Handling, Urgency
  • Team Leader/Supervisor, Dennys Restaurant, Auckland, NZ, Waitering, Cashiering, Food Preparation, Team Work, Seating Arrangements

Timeline

FIFO Site Manager

Compass Group Australia ( Ess Remote)
04.2020 - Current

Airport Lounge Manager

Compass Group, Eurest
09.2019 - 04.2020

Food & Beverage Operations Manager

Airport Retail Enterprise
02.2008 - 07.2019

Assistant Manager

Coffee Depot/Cool Beans
07.2005 - 02.2008

Senior Assistant Manager/Training Manager

Burger King Restaurant
03.1999 - 05.2005

Assistant Manager

KFC Restaurant
10.1997 - 02.1999

Team Leader/Supervisor

Dennys Restaurant
07.1995 - 09.1997
Morgan Turner