The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.

Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women and youth. The work we do advantages thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.

We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities and secure settings across metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria.

We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated. All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities.

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THE ROLE





The Senior OH&S; Officer plays a critical role in conducting risk assessment and safety audits to ensure the protected and proper management of all Homes Victoria assets, with a constant focus on, health safety and wellbeing. This involves conducting asset and contractor safety audits that assist with hazard identification, risk assessments, implementing injury prevention programs and control measures to ensure accordance with relevant legislation and government regulations and guidelines. The role will also develop and update and implement safety procedures, guidelines and safety plans identifying risks and developing associated mitigation strategies.

ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE

Working with the Asset Management Branch you will provide high-quality services that make Homes Victoria's housing portfolio protected, liveable, and sustainable. This is achieved by:
Having strategies and plans that balance current and future needs.
Listening to feedback and focusing on improving satisfaction from our services and homes.
Understanding the condition, risks and suitability of our homes.

Please open the position description to read more.

📌 Senior Oh&s Officer Melbourne
🏢 Homes Victoria
📍 Melbourne