Residential Aged Care Manager

Estia Investments Pty Ltd; Tuncurry; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Light Card discounts

Discounted car hire

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing App

Novated leasing

Workplace banking support

ACN nurse discounts

Discounted health insurance

Discounted JB HiFi

Job summary

Estia Health is seeking a dedicated Home Manager to lead a care home in New South Wales. You will oversee resident care, staff development, and daily operations to deliver exceptional service and a safe, welcoming environment.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will drive quality care, manage budgets, and foster a positive workplace culture. Aged care experience and strong leadership are essential for this impactful role.

Qualifications

• Must have spent at least five years in a management role.
• Background in aged or medical care.
• Experience working with multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Find the best way forward for residents and staff.
• Run a tight ship—maintaining efficiency and safety.
• Keep revenue targets in view and ensure sustainability.
• Inspire your team to perform and grow.
• Build community ties for mutual benefit.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operational excellence

Stakeholder management

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 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.

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.

If you are looking for a rewarding career within one of Australia's largest age care providers (and growing), and are passionate about making a difference, then we would love to hear from you.

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, you've found your home. When you join the Estia Health family, you'll feel it: the warmth in every greeting, the care in every action and the sense of belonging that sets us apart. For our residents and team, this isn't just a place, it's family. Our Family.