Residential Aged Care Manager

Estia Health; Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

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Job summary

Estia Health is seeking a seasoned healthcare leader to direct operations as Head of Home, reporting to the Regional Manager. You will lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional care, creating a warm, supportive environment for residents, families and staff, and drive the ongoing success of the home.

With a minimum of five years in a management role and a background in aged or medical care, you will set strategic direction, ensure safety and efficiency, grow community ties, and uphold high

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in a management role.
• Background in aged or medical care.
• Experience using multiple management systems.
• Strong business leadership with commercial acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead a dedicated team to provide exceptional care.
• Drive quality care and foster a positive workplace culture.
• Ensure smooth operation of the home and meet revenue targets.
• Build ties with the community to benefit residents and staff.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Commercial acumen

Aged care knowledge

Tools

Healthcare systems

Job description

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, and as the 'head of' the home, you’ll lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional care and creating a warm, supportive environment for residents, families, and staff. This is a rewarding leadership role where you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact—driving quality care, fostering a positive workplace culture, and ensuring the smooth operation of our home.

In this role you will:

• Find the best way forward for our residents and people
• Run a tight ship - maintaining efficiency and operational safety
• Keep the lights on and making sure revenue targets are met
• Inspire your team to perform and grow
• Build ties with the community to everyone’s benefit

You’ll be a strong business leader with commercial acumen and a generous style of management. You’ll also have:

• A real desire to make a difference in people’s lives
• Spent at least five years in a management role
• A background in aged or medical care
• Worked with a number of different systems

Benefits available:

• Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
• Discounted car hire
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
• Novated leasing for vehicles
• Workplace banking support
• ACN membership discounts for nurses
• Discounted health insurance with nib health
• Discounted JB HiFi

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

Please be advised that we do not accept emailed applications for this position.

Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination.