Regional Operations Manager (Reliever) – Emergency Lead

Victoria State Emergency Service; Bendigo; On-site; AUD 116,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Victoria State Emergency Service is seeking two fixed-term, full-time Operations Manager (Reliever) roles based in Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo or Sunshine. The positions provide flexible operational leadership, relieving senior managers during leave and supporting volunteer units across the Western Region.

The roles require significant travel to regional offices or ICCs within 60 minutes of roster notification for Duty Officer outside ordinary hours.

Qualifications

• Role requires flexibility to travel to regional offices and duties across VICSES operations.
• Leadership and people management capabilities to oversee volunteer units.
• Commitment to emergency service delivery and rostered on-call responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Unit Support Team (UST) and regional service delivery across Western Regions.
• Relieve the Operations Manager – Unit Support or Learning and Development during leave or vacancies.
• Participate in Duty Officer, Agency Commander and Incident Management Team functions during operations.

Job description

Victoria State Emergency Service is seeking two fixed-term, full-time Operations Manager (Reliever) roles based in Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo or Sunshine. The positions provide flexible operational leadership, relieving senior managers during leave and supporting volunteer units across the Western Region.

The roles require significant travel to regional offices or ICCs within 60 minutes of roster notification for Duty Officer outside ordinary hours.