Health And Safety Consultant

KMD Brands Limited

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A global outdoor lifestyle company in South Melbourne seeks a Health And Safety Consultant to implement health and safety frameworks and ensure compliance across its locations in Australia and New Zealand. The ideal candidate should have formal qualifications in Health and Safety, with experience in retail and strong communication skills. This full-time role involves managing risk assessments, compliance audits, and workplace training programs.

Qualifications

Passionate about creating safe and healthy workplaces.
Experience in a similar role within retail or fast-paced environments.
Current driver's license and reliable vehicle for travel.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with WHS legislation and internal policies.
Manage injury reporting and workers' compensation.
Coordinate audits and compliance programs.

Skills

Health and Safety Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Risk Management

Incident Reporting

Education

Formal qualifications in Health and Safety

Tools

MS Office

Safety databases

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KMD Brands is a global outdoor, lifestyle and sports company, consisting of three iconic brands: Kathmandu, Rip Curl and Oboz.

KMD Brands forms a global outdoor group that creates high-quality products designed for purpose, driven by innovation, and best for people and planet. All products in KMD Brands are made specifically with the outdoors in mind, from Ocean, Snow, Mountains- whatever search you are on.

About the role...

Based at our office in South Melbourne, we are searching for a Health, Safety & Wellbeing Specialist to join the KMD Brands team. The primary purpose of this role is to support the implementation of our global health, safety and wellbeing framework and ensure compliance across our support offices, retail stores and distribution centres in Australia and New Zealand.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

Ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and internal policies
Supporting incident reporting and investigations
Facilitating risk management and hazard identification activities
Coordinating audits and compliance programs
Leading health and safety committee meetings and stakeholder engagement
Managing injury reporting, workers compensation and return-to-work processes
Supporting wellbeing initiatives aligned with our HSW strategy
Delivering inductions, emergency drills and training
Preparing internal and external reports and documentation
Providing technical advice and coaching to leaders
Supporting system transitions and finance-related projects
Fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement

About you...

You’re passionate about creating safe, healthy and positive workplaces. You bring formal qualifications in Health and Safety at Work, along with experience in a similar role – ideally within retail or a fast-paced, multi-site environment. You’re confident working across teams, managing competing priorities, and driving meaningful change. You have strong communication and organisational skills, a strategic mindset, and a genuine desire to make a difference. Experience with MS Office and safety databases is essential, and a current driver’s license and reliable vehicle for travel between sites is required.

How to apply...

KMD Brands is committed to a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Submit your CV here and join us.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Information Technology and Project Management
Industries
Retail

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