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Footscray Hospital - Safety Advisor

Compass Group
Sale Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • Make a real impact by ensuring a safe and compliant hospital environment.
  • Drive a strong safety culture and implement best-practice procedures.
  • Exciting career opportunity with room for growth in a critical industry.

Compass Group Australia will deliver essential support services at the new Footscray Hospital, one of Victoria’s largest health infrastructure projects. We will provide vital services, including patient services, environmental services, food, security, help desk, and more. As a public hospital with clinical services provided by Western Health, this state-of-the-art facility will play a key role in supporting the community—be part of something bigger and help shape the future of healthcare in Victoria.

THE POSITION

  • Ensure compliance with all workplace health and safety (WHS) regulations and hospital policies.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections.
  • Develop, implement, and review safety procedures and emergency response plans.
  • Investigate workplace incidents, identify root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Promote a proactive safety culture and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

THE PERSON

  • Strong understanding of Australian workplace health and safety (WHS) regulations and legislation.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement WHS policies and procedures in a healthcare or high-risk environment.
  • Experience working with regulatory bodies such as Safe Work Australia and WorkSafe.
  • Relevant qualifications in WHS, risk management, or a related field (Cert IV or Diploma in Work Health and Safety preferred).
  • Must hold or be able to obtain a national police clearance.

THE BENEFITS

  • Paid parental leave.
  • Multiple salary packaging options to make your dollar go further.
  • Easy access to 100+ retail discounts.
  • Opportunity to learn new skills and move to different internal roles.
  • A chance to join an ecologically and socially forward operation.
19 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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