Woods & Co Recruitment is excited to be recruiting for a People and Culture Manager within a leading provider of commercial cleaning services that prioritise social impact and community wellbeing.
This role is based at our client's office located in St Kilda Rd, Melbourne.
The organisation specialises in working with social and community housing, aged care, disability services, and other sectors where sensitivity and compassion are paramount.We are seeking an experienced People and Culture skilled to take ownership of this pivotal position within a values-driven company dedicated to making a positive difference.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead human resources strategies, support a dedicated team, and foster a caring, community-focused workplace.
We are eager to connect with compassionate leaders who excel in engagement, employee development, and working within sensitive environments.What's in it for you?
Competitive remuneration package between $120,000 and $140,000 + SuperCompany Car & Fuel CardEmphasis on career progression and professional developmentSupportive and positive work culture that values job satisfactionOpportunity to own and develop the People and Culture function over timeSupport for working across different sites within social and community sectorsInvolvement in projects from build-through to run testingFocus on building strong relationships and staff engagement through tools like Pulse surveysWhat you'll do:Lead and manage the People and Culture function, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement initiativesTravel regularly to support and visit on-site operations in social and community housing, aged care, and disability sectorsBuild, develop, and maintain effective relationships across the employee lifecycle (18, 12,



5-year milestones)Oversee testing and project execution related to HR strategies and initiativesSupport staff engagement and wellbeing initiatives, including conducting Pulse surveys and fostering a positive workplace cultureOwn and evolve the role to promote continuous improvement and organisational growth within a compassionate frameworkManage relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure satisfaction and alignment with community and sector standardsWhat we're looking for:Proven experience in a People and Culture, HR, or HR Management role managing teams of around 30 staff or moreDemonstrated longevity of 5+ years at previous positions, with 2–3 in similar leadership rolesExperience supporting HR functions within community, aged care, disability, or social housing sectorsStrong relationship management skills with a focus on community and stakeholder engagementAbility to support employee life cycles, engagement, and wellbeing initiatives with sensitivity and careExcellent communication skills and a proactive, compassionate approachIf you're as passionate about this position as we are, then please don't delay and APPLY NOW!
We are interviewing immediately.
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Woods & Co recruits across a wide range of roles and industries.
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*Woods & Co Recruitment is committed to creating a positively diverse and inclusive workforce that values all backgrounds and experiences.
We do not discriminate and encourage applications, no matter age or status, from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds, all members and genders of the LGBTQI community, and people with disability.Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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📌 People & Culture Leader - Social Impact Hr (Melbourne)
🏢 Woods
📍 Melbourne