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Facility Manager
Melbourne, Victoria
Details
Work Type: Permanent
Salary Range: $130,001+
Whats on Offer: $160K – $170K Super Salary Packaging
Description
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive salary of $160,000 – $170,000 Super Salary Packaging (dependent on experience).
- Fully maintained company vehicle on offer.
- Opportunity to gain exposure to both decommissioning and commissioning.
- Permanent full-time, Monday to Friday executive leadership role.
- Strong governance framework and well-structured operational support.
- Established residential aged care service seeking confident, high-performing leadership.
- Long-term stability within a reputable organisation with clear direction and expectations.
We are seeking an experienced Facility Manager to lead the overall operations of a purpose-driven residential aged care service with strong community foundations. The organisation has a long-standing commitment to supporting older Australians, including those from vulnerable and disadvantaged backgrounds. As such, this role requires a compassionate yet structured leader who understands the importance of dignity, inclusion, and advocacy, while maintaining clear operational standards.
With well-established governance frameworks in place, the focus will be on operational excellence, team performance, financial oversight, and upholding high clinical and compliance standards. You will work closely with the clinical leadership team to ensure residents receive safe, person-centred care while maintaining regulatory excellence. This is a fully onsite leadership position, ideal for a hands-on leader who values integrity, structure, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide strong, visible leadership across all areas of the facility.
- Set clear expectations and drive team accountability and performance.
- Oversee financial performance, budgets, and occupancy targets.
- Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and governance frameworks.
- Lead, mentor, and develop department managers and clinical leaders.
- Manage workforce planning, culture, and performance management processes.
- Maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and key stakeholders.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operational and clinical functions.
- Demonstrated experience as a Facility Manager within Residential Aged Care – essential.
- Strong understanding of aged care compliance, governance, and accreditation standards.
- Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and manage underperformance where required.
- Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and operational KPIs.
- Confident decision-maker with clear communication and leadership capability.
- A leadership style that is structured, fair, and performance driven.
- $160K – $170K Super Salary Packaging.
- Company vehicle on offer.
- Strong governance and executive support.
- Opportunity to lead a well-supported service with clear expectations.
- Long-term career stability within a reputable aged care provider.
Located in Melbourne’s south-east corridor, Carrum Downs offers the perfect balance between metropolitan convenience and coastal lifestyle. Positioned close to the Mornington Peninsula and only around 45 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, the area provides easy access to beaches, shopping precincts, schools, and public transport.
Carrum Downs is a well-established and growing community, known for its family-friendly environment and strong local infrastructure. With proximity to major health services and residential developments, it presents an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking career progression while remaining within reach of Melbourne’s amenities and coastal attractions.
To discuss further, contact Nathan for a friendly, confidential chat:
*E4 are recruiting for various positions and are happy to help find the best option with you*
Nathan Fenton (Recruitment Consultant)
0483 962 124 | nathan@e4people.com.au
