"At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don't succeed, people do."Our purpose is to bring joy to those we care for, guided by our C.A.R.E values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.
As one of Australia's leading private aged care providers, we support over 23,000 team members caring for more than 14,000 residents across 149 Care Communities nationwide.
About the Role
Our General Manager has stepped into an exciting regional role supporting Gippsland with Opal HealthCare.
This has opened up a wonderful opportunity for a compassionate leader to join Bairnsdale Parklands Care Community.
Located in the heart of East Gippsland, Bairnsdale Parklands is known for its warm country hospitality, strong community connections and personalised approach to care.
Surrounded by beautiful gardens and close to the Bairnsdale town centre, it's a welcoming home where residents enjoy meaningful relationships, engaging lifestyle programs and a genuine sense of belonging.
This is more than a management position.
It's an opportunity to lead a thriving care community that plays an important role in the local region.
You'll inspire a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional care and create an environment where residents, families and team members feel valued, connected and supported.
What You'll Do
Lead and inspire clinical and non-clinical teams to deliver a high-performing, values-led culture
Own performance outcomes across care quality, financials, compliance and resident experience
Build trusted relationships with residents, families,



team members and the local community
Drive operational excellence through strong systems, continuous improvement and capable leaders
Champion Opal's C.A.R.E values in every decision and action
What You'll Bring
Proven experience as a General Manager or senior leader in a highly regulated, service-led environment (e.g. aged care, health, community services or similar sectors)
Strong ability to inspire and develop teams, fostering an engaged, high-performing culture
Commercial acumen with strong financial capability and a commitment to quality care
Highly effective communication skills with a visible, hands-on leadership style
Sound knowledge of regulatory frameworks, quality standards and risk management
AHPRA registration (highly regarded), or relevant qualifications/experience in a related field
What We Offer You
Empowered Leadership: Autonomy to lead your care community and shape its success
Robust Support: Partner with experienced Regional GMs, Area Managers and specialist teams
Career Growth: Leadership development, mentoring and genuine progression opportunities
Scale & Stability: Backed by a national organisation with established systems and ongoing investment
Purpose & Impact: Make a meaningful difference to residents, families and team members every day
Lead with Purpose
If you are a passionate, resilient leader ready to take full ownership of a care community, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to lead something meaningful with Opal HealthCare.

📌 General Manager (Victoria)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 Victoria