Bolton Clarke Group
one of Australia's largest independent, not-for-profit providers of home care, retirement living and residential aged care, operating nationally and internationally. Bolton Clarke Residential group now has 88 Aged Care Homes across QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & WA, with the inclusion of the Allity, McKenzie & Acacia Living Group.
The Role
Bolton Clarke is seeking an experienced
General Manager
to lead our team in
Farnorha Cairns.
We are looking for a strong, values‐driven leader who leads by example and is passionate about delivering high‐quality care.
As a General Manager, you will inspire and support your teams to deliver exceptional, person‐centred care in a commercially sustainable way. You will champion resident health, wellbeing, independence, choice, dignity, privacy and safety. You will also model our values of respect, integrity, innovation, passion, teamwork and accountability.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly professional Aged Care Manager to oversee all aspects of the day‐to‐day operations of our Home and play a key role in leading a positive, engaged and high‐performing team.
Key Responsibilities
Build a customer‐centric Home that delivers exceptional, person‐centred care
Achieve robust, sustainable commercial results aligned to operational and financial goals
Demonstrate inspirational people leadership and foster a positive, engaging team culture
Build and maintain collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships to support successful outcomes
To Be Successful, You Will Have
At least 12 months experience in a relevant role
Previous experience as a General Manager in an Aged Care facility (highly regarded)
Bachelor degree or higher preferred
Current AHPRA registration and a Bachelor of Nursing (preferred)
Strong working knowledge of aged care standards,



accreditation requirements and auditing processes
A commitment to high‐quality care, professional development and continuous improvement
Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership capabilities
Strong people management skills and the ability to build and lead high‐performing teams
High level of business acumen and excellent customer service skills
Good computer literacy
Valid Australian working rights
Ability to complete a National Police Check and/or NDIS Workers Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencing)
This is a permanent full-time position working 38 hours per week with a salary range between $155K - $160K, plus superannuation.
About this location:
Our beautiful Bolton Clarke Farnorha home is centrally located in a quiet pocket of Westcourt in Cairns in the tropical Far North. The community provides high-quality aged care in a friendly, secure and comfortable residential environment.
Why Work For Bolton Clarke:
Excellent work/life balance with shifts that suit your personal needs
A caring team environment with strong clinical and allied health support
Career progression and development opportunities
Generous salary packaging and not-for-profit tax benefits – claim up to $18,550 tax free
Private health insurance and gym discounts
An Employee Assistance Program for staff and family
Apply Now:
Our application process takes 10 minutes to apply, please follow the below link to start your application.
Our commitment to diversity:
At Bolton Clarke we expect our staff to respect and value differences in age, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status and family or marital status.
Appointment to this position and ongoing employment is subject to your commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
If you have any further queries, please contact (******)

📌 General Manager (Queensland)
🏢 Bolton Clarke
📍 Queensland