Operations Manager - Reliever

Victoria State Emergency Service; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 116.000 - 129.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) Chelsea Office is seeking an Operations Manager (Reliever) to provide flexible operational leadership across Eastern Regional Service Delivery Teams. The role primarily relieves the Operations Manager - Unit Support or Learning and Development during significant leave or vacancies, and may support state operations as needed.

The role involves regional command rosters and may undertake Duty Officer, Agency Commander and IMT functions while maintaining

Jobbeschreibung

Victoria State Emergency Service – Chelsea VIC

• 116,413 to 128,631+ 15% Commuted Allowance+12% Super
• Fixed Term Full Time - 2 years. No of Roles - 2
• Location: Chelsea Officewill relocate to Port Melbourne Office or Devon Meadows Office in late 2027/early 2028

ROLE SUMMARY:

The Operations Manager (Reliever) provides flexible operational leadership across the Eastern Regional Service Delivery Teams, primarily relieving the Operations Manager - Unit Support or Operations Manager - Learning and Development during significant leave or vacancies. The role may also provide relief for State Operations roles as required.

The role participates in Regional operational command rosters and undertakes Duty Officer, Agency Commander and/or Incident Management Team (IMT) functions during local, regional and state-wide operations, maintaining the required accreditations. The role is aligned to the Regional Agency Commander and L3 Incident Management role.

For more information on Commuted Allowance/IMT/Duty Officer role, please see this factsheet

WHO WE ARE:

Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) is a volunteer-based emergency service. Our highly skilled and equipped Volunteers are trained comprehensively in a wide range of emergency environments. To minimise the impact of emergencies when they occur and strengthen the community's capacity to recover swiftly and safely, VICSES focuses on working with communities and partners in building resilience to achieve more aware, informed and prepared communities. We support them to understand their risk and the relevance of taking action before, during and after emergency events.As the largest road rescue network in Australia we have specialist teams that provide a 24/7 response to road accident and trauma incidents

We assist Victoria Police in search and rescue operations, and play an important role in supporting the Country Fire Authority (CFA), Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV), Parks Victoria and the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) during major bushfire and emergency incidents

For further information about the role, please contact Tim Connor on **********@ses.vic.gov.au

Applications close Wednesday, 4 November 2026

VICSES is an equal opportunity employer committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable people, upholding the highest standards of integrity and community trust, and leading gender equality in the emergency management sector. All applicants are required to complete the relevant screening processes prior to appointment. VICSES also supports flexible working arrangements, subject to operational and business requirements. For more information on our values, benefits, and recruitment process, please visit ses.vic.gov.au/join-us/careers