Manager, Support Services & Facilities Leadership

REDHS; Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging options

Onsite learning and development

Flexible annual leave

Job summary

Rochester & Elmore District Health Service – Bendigo VIC is seeking an experienced, collaborative Manager, Support Services to lead the operational management of essential facilities and related support functions across REDHS, including Maintenance, Food Services, Catering, Cleaning and Laundry.

Reporting to the Director Allied Health & Community Services, you will oversee daily operations, workforce planning, contractor coordination, risk management, safety, budget planning and continuous

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership experience in support services, facilities management, hospitality, health services or a related operational environment
• Strong people management skills with experience leading diverse teams
• Knowledge of workplace health and safety, risk management and compliance frameworks
• Experience managing contractors, operational budgets and service performance
• Highly developed communication, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
• The ability to lead change, improve systems and foster a positive team culture
• A commitment to delivering high-quality customer service and operational excellence

Responsibilities

• Leadership and management of Maintenance, Catering, Food Services, Cleaning and Laundry operations
• Fleet management, including vehicle procurement, allocation, maintenance, utilisation and compliance
• Management of REDHS accommodation services, including allocation, maintenance and occupancy management
• Oversight of workplace health and safety, manual handling, environmental hygiene and infection prevention practices
• Ensuring compliance with legislative, regulatory, accreditation, food safety and occupational health and safety requirements
• Contractor management and service monitoring
• Budget management and operational planning
• Leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery, efficiency and sustainability

Job description

Rochester & Elmore District Health Service – Bendigo VIC is seeking an experienced, collaborative Manager, Support Services to lead the operational management of essential facilities and related support functions across REDHS, including Maintenance, Food Services, Catering, Cleaning and Laundry.

Reporting to the Director Allied Health & Community Services, you will oversee daily operations, workforce planning, contractor coordination, risk management, safety, budget planning and continuous