Salary: $83,430.78 - $89,470.68
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Sydney, NSW
Job Category: Business Support and Administration
What We Do
At SGCH, we believe everyone belongs. This is why our purpose, ‘to create belonging’ drives our commitment to build a team where diversity, inclusion and connection are at the heart of what we do.
As a leading not-for-profit community housing provider supporting over 12,000 customers across 7,000 homes in NSW and VIC, we continue to invest in our people, our homes, and our communities. Guided by our values – We Care, We Create, We Connect – we’ve built an inclusive workplace by caring for one another, creating and sharing current ideas, and connecting authentically every day, where everyone has the opportunity to grow and thrive.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we connect with. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people of all ages and life experiences. If this role excites you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we still encourage you to apply.
Your passion and potential matter.
Join us in creating sustainable, connected communities where everyone feels a sense of belonging and are empowered to thrive.
What We Offer
- Competitive package – 35-hour work week with competitive and above Award pay
- NFP salary packaging – Up to $15,900 tax-free, plus $2,500 for meals, entertainment and accommodation, and Novated leasing providing both convenience and savings
- High-growth environment – Real opportunities to grow your career with a focus on internal promotions, inhouse learning and development and study assistance support
- Health and wellbeing benefits - Corporate discounts with Flare for everyday savings, Reward and Recognition program,
access to a free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Paid Parental Leave – 12 weeks paid parental leave and 3 days bonus annual leave
- Agile and innovative work practices – Hybrid work arrangements including work from home options, and modern, well-located offices close to public transport
About the role and about you As the Health and Safety Administrative Officer, you will provide administrative support to the Safety Operations team, helping maintain effective safety systems, compliance records, incident administration and reporting processes across the organisation. Reporting to the Health and Safety Manager, you will work closely with leaders, employees and contractors to ensure safety documentation and compliance activities are effectively coordinated and maintained To succeed in this role, you will have strong administrative and organisational skills, a keen eye for detail and compliance, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accurate records. You will also possess excellent communication and digital skills, with the confidence to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders. This is a permanent role, requires travel to all SGCH office locations and portfolios as required.
Duties
- Maintain accurate safety records, databases, policies and compliance documentaiton.
- Support incident, hazard and near- miss reporting, tracking and corrective actions.
- Prepare Work Health and Safety reports, dashboards, meeting packs and trend analysis to support informed decision making.
- Coordinate safety meetings,
site inspections, audits, training activities and distributing related communications.
- Monitoring corrective actions arising from incidents, audits, inspections and risk assessments.
- Respond to Work Health and Safety enquiries and directing stakeholders to the appropriate support and guidance.
- Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety systems, reporting and processes.
How To Apply If this sounds like you, please click ‘Apply’, upload your CV and answer the application questions by 9am Friday 30 October 2026. The recruitment process may include interviews and relevant skills or behavioural assessments with selection based on demonstrated merit against the roles criteria. Appointment is subject to standard pre-employment checks, such as working rights, employment references from previous managers, a National Police Check, and a health assessment. Please note we may establish a Talent Pool from this process.
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Essential Criteria
Desired Skills and Experience
- Certificate III in Work Health & Safety, Business Administration, or equivalent experience in administration, compliance, operations, or safety support role.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain accurate records.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and compliance focus, including experience maintaining documentation, reports, and operational records.
- Effective communication and digital skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and the ability to liaise professionally with internal and external stakeholders
- Current Full NSW Driver Licence required.
📌 Health and Safety Administrative Officer (Sydney)
🏢 SGCH
📍 Sydney