“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.Why This Role?We are seeking a values-led General Manager who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and fostering a person-centred culture. Supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you’ll partner with clinical leaders to champion a personalised, home-like environment where residents feel safe, connected and truly at home.Why Surrey Hills Gardens Care Community?Located in the prestigious suburb of Surrey Hills, just 11km from Melbourne’s CBD, Surrey Hills Gardens Care Community offers a premium workplace set amongst beautifully landscaped gardens and elegant surroundings. Combining a cosmopolitan lifestyle with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the home features a piano lounge, café, gym, library, hair and beauty salon, and inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces designed to foster wellbeing and connection.Team members enjoy being part of a supportive and collaborative environment committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care. With a strong focus on resident wellbeing, professional development, and meaningful relationships, Surrey Hills Gardens is a rewarding place to build your career while making a genuine difference in the lives of residents every day.What You'll DoLead and inspire clinical and non-clinical teams to deliver a high-performing, values-led cultureOwn performance outcomes across care quality,



financials, compliance and resident experienceBuild trusted relationships with residents, families, team members and the local communityDrive operational excellence through strong systems, continuous improvement and capable leadersChampion Opal’s C.A.R.E values in every decision and actionWhat You'll BringProven experience as a General Manager or senior leader in a highly regulated, service-led environment (e.g. aged care, health or community services)Solid ability to inspire and develop teams, fostering an engaged, high-performing cultureCommercial acumen with strong financial capability and a commitment to quality careHighly effective communication skills with a visible, hands-on leadership styleSound knowledge of regulatory frameworks, quality standards and risk managementAHPRA registration (highly regarded), or relevant qualifications/experience in a related fieldWhy Opal HealthCaer?Empowered Leadership: Autonomy to lead your care community and shape its successPurpose & Impact: Make a meaningful difference to residents, families and team members every dayClear Career Pathways: Genuine progression to regional and national roles — we promote from withinOngoing Development: Leadership programs, training and career pathways to support your growthScale & Stability: Backed by a national organisation with established systems and ongoing investmentStrong Support: Partner with regional and national experts across clinical, sales, transformation, dementia care, hospitality, HR and more.Lead with PurposeIf 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 (Surrey Hills)
🏢 Opal HealthCare
📍 Surrey Hills