Established in 1840, Australian Unity is Australia's first wellbeing company, delivering health, wealth and care services to our members and the community.

Our Residential Aged Care business supports more than 1,200 residents across 12 communities in Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. As the aged care sector undergoes its most significant reform in decades, we are investing in the future of Residential Aged Care through leadership, innovation and continuous improvement.

With a new Residential Aged Care CEO commencing shortly, a strengthened executive leadership team and a clear strategy for growth, there has never been a more exciting time to join Australian Unity.

About the Opportunity Reporting to the General Manager Residential Aged Care Operations, the

General Manager, Racecourse Grange

is a key leadership role responsible for the operational performance, resident outcomes and overall success of this established Residential Aged Care community. Offered as a

12-month fixed-term contract , this role is based at Racecourse Grange in

Mornington, Victoria . The sophisticated 127-room residence comprises seven unique households and provides permanent residential care, respite, palliative care and memory support.

As a member of the Residential Aged Care Operational Leadership Team, you will lead a committed multidisciplinary team while ensuring outstanding resident experiences, workforce performance, clinical governance, regulatory excellence and commercial sustainability. This 12-month opportunity will suit an experienced leader who can provide stability, build capability and maintain strong operational momentum while contributing to the future of aged care within one of Australia's most trusted wellbeing organisations.





Key Responsibilities

Lead the overall operational performance of Racecourse Grange Residential Aged Care

Drive exceptional resident, family and customer experiences

Ensure compliance with the Aged Care Act, Aged Care Quality Standards and all regulatory obligations

Lead workforce capability, engagement and retention initiatives

Develop and coach high-performing leaders and teams

Deliver sustainable occupancy, financial and quality outcomes

Drive continuous improvement, risk management and governance activities

Foster strong relationships with residents, families, employees and community stakeholders

Champion a culture of accountability, wellbeing, safety and person-centred care

About You You are an experienced Residential Aged Care leader with a proven ability to successfully manage and lead a large aged care home. You can quickly build trusted relationships, assess operational priorities and provide confident leadership through a defined 12-month period.

You will bring:

Previous leadership experience within Residential Aged Care

Demonstrated success managing operational, workforce and financial performance

Strong understanding of the Australian aged care regulatory environment

Proven capability to build, develop and lead high-performing teams

Experience driving occupancy,



resident outcomes and customer satisfaction

Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills

A genuine passion for delivering exceptional care and wellbeing outcomes

Highly Regarded

Experience leading a high-performing Residential Aged Care home

Clinical qualifications and/or strong clinical governance experience

Experience preparing for and leading accreditation activities

Qualifications in Health, Nursing, Business or Leadership

Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to lead a well-established aged care home in Mornington, Victoria through a meaningful 12-month fixed-term assignment, while becoming part of a broader national leadership team committed to delivering exceptional care for older Australians.

We offer:

A competitive remuneration package and 12-month fixed-term contract

The opportunity to lead a sophisticated 127-room residence in Mornington

Additional Wellbeing and Community Leave

14 weeks paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts across Australian Unity products and services

Access to learning and development opportunities

The support of an experienced Residential Aged Care leadership network

Lead a great home. Build great teams. Deliver exceptional care.

Australian Unity is an Equal Prospect employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click https://www.australianunity.com.au/about-us/reconciliation-action-plan

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📌 General Manager - Racecourse Grange (Mornington)
🏢 Australian Unity
📍 Mornington