Safety Professional for New Footscray and Frankston Hospitals
Compass Group Australia is seeking a skilled Safety Professional to join our team in providing essential support services at the new Footscray Hospital, one of Victoria's largest health infrastructure projects.
About the Role
* Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the hospital's Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) Management Plan and related policies.
* Foster a strong safety culture by promoting leadership, accountability, and engagement in workplace health and safety initiatives.
* Coach leaders in their safety behaviours and programs to drive safe operations improvement owned by operational leaders.
* Drive and maintain processes for identifying, assessing, managing and recording hazards and risks, including fatal risks.
* Collaborate with hospital leadership, clinical and non-clinical teams to ensure effective implementation, support, and monitoring of health and safety requirements across all hospital operations.
* Ensure compliance with Victorian workplace health and safety legislation, hospital policies, and relevant healthcare safety standards, providing guidance to staff on best practices.
About You
* Proven experience in an operational safety role, preferably in a healthcare or hospital setting.
* Demonstrated experience implementing and monitoring HSEQ programmes in a multi-service environment.
* Detailed knowledge of food safety legislation, standards and codes.
* Degree/Diploma in relevant field and/or Certificate IV Work Health and Safety.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Provide, or be willing to obtain, a National Police check clearance and a Working with Children Check.
What We Offer
* 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.