Facility Manager – 167-Bed Residential Aged Care Home
Tropical Mackay, QLD
Are you an experienced aged care leader ready for your next rewarding challenge and a lifestyle upgrade in 2026? This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a thriving 167-bed residential aged care facility in the beautiful coastal city of Mackay — where your mornings can start with warm sunshine, ocean breezes and a meaningful sense of purpose.
About the Role
We're seeking a confident, resident-focused Facility Manager with strong operational leadership experience to oversee all aspects of day-to-day service delivery. You'll guide a passionate team, foster a positive workplace culture, ensure clinical and operational excellence, and drive continuous improvement across the home. This role offers the scope to make a genuine impact—not just on the facility's performance, but on the lives of residents, families, and staff.
What You'll Bring
• Proven leadership in residential aged care or a similar health setting
• Strong understanding of the Strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards and compliance frameworks
• Ability to lead, mentor and inspire multidisciplinary teams
• Operational and financial management capability
• A collaborative, people-centred approach to problem-solving and innovation
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Management or a related field
Why Mackay?
Live and work in a region known for its tropical climate, relaxed lifestyle and stunning natural landscapes. Mackay offers the perfect blend of coastal living and city convenience—close to beautiful beaches, the Whitsundays, and lush hinterland escapes. Affordable housing, great schools, and an easy commute mean more time for what really matters.
What We Offer
• Competitive salary package + potential relocation assistance
• Supportive executive leadership
• Autonomy to shape services, culture, and outcomes
• A workplace where your expertise is valued and your ideas are encouraged
• The chance to grow and develop in a dynamic and respected organisation
If you're a capable, strategic, and compassionate leader who wants to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the perks of tropical living, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your aged care leadership career — in a place you'll love to call home.