premium residential aged care home in Sydney's Lower North Shore is seeking an experienced and clinically capable Facility Manager to lead the residence through its next phase of growth.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a strategic, commercially minded and people-focused leader who thrives in a high-performing residential aged care environment. You will play a key role in leading the overall operation of the home, supporting exceptional resident care and experience while driving occupancy, financial performance, compliance and team capability.
The residence is already home to a strong and established leadership team and has recently completed its re-registration process successfully. The role presents an opportunity to build on that strong foundation while leading the home towards full occupancy and continued operational excellence.
If you are an experienced Facility Manager, current AHPRA-registered clinician, and confident senior leader with strong operational and financial acumen , this role offers the chance to make a genuine impact while leading a premium residential aged care environment.
As the overall operational leader of the residential aged care home , you will lead, optimise and continuously improve all aspects of the residence.
This role combines operational leadership, clinical and quality oversight, financial management, people leadership, regulatory compliance and resident experience within a premium residential aged care environment.
You will lead a multidisciplinary management team, ensuring residents receive exceptional care and services while the home operates efficiently, maintains strong occupancy and achieves its quality, compliance and financial objectives.
This is a hands-on executive leadership role requiring a leader who can balance resident outcomes with commercial and operational performance.
Lead the overall day-to-day operation of the residential aged care home, ensuring consistently high standards of care, service and resident experience
Drive occupancy growth towards 100% while maintaining quality outcomes and ensuring appropriate staffing and resources
Oversee compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and organisational policies
Manage the financial performance of the home, including budgets, expenditure, income, staffing costs, resources and financial reporting
Lead and develop the management team, fostering an accountable, collaborative and high-performing culture
Monitor clinical care, quality systems, audits, incidents, complaints and continuous improvement activities to ensure positive resident outcomes
Oversee AN-ACC processes and funding submissions, ensuring claims and validation requirements are accurate, complete and timely
Build strong relationships with residents, families, representatives, staff, health professionals, contractors and external stakeholders About You
You are a strategic, compassionate and highly accountable leader who genuinely puts residents and their experience at the centre of decision-making.
Previous experience as a Facility Manager / Executive Manager within residential aged care, with a proven track record of senior leadership
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse , with strong clinical credibility and understanding of contemporary aged care practice
Comprehensive knowledge of residential aged care , including funding, accreditation, regulatory requirements, complaints management, restrictive practices and SIRS
Strong operational and financial acumen , with demonstrated experience managing budgets, staffing, resources and occupancy
Proven leadership capability , including developing senior teams, managing performance, mentoring staff and building a positive workplace culture
Strong understanding of quality, compliance and continuous improvement , with the ability to translate complex regulatory requirements into practical action
About E4 People
E4 People has been a specialist healthcare recruitment partner since 2012. Over the past decade we have built deep relationships across aged care, allied health, and hospital settings throughout Australia. When you work with us, you get more than a single job opening. You get a recruiter who understands the sector, knows the leadership teams, and can talk honestly about culture, career pathways and where your skills will be valued.
A dedicated consultant who works with you on your career, not just this role
Honest market insight on salary, growth, and where the sector is moving
Discreet, professional handling at every stage. We do not share your details without permission
Ongoing support post placement, because the right fit matters longer than the offer date We are proud that many of the candidates we place return to us years later for their next career move. That is the standard we aim for on every search.
Ready to Make an Impact?If you are passionate about exceptional aged care, strong clinical outcomes and high-performing teams , thrive in a premium residential environment , and want to contribute to the growth and continued success of a newly built home , we would love to hear from you.
To discuss further, contact Dougie for a confidential conversation.
Dougie Smullen
Senior Recruitment Consultant
0483 933 743 | dougie@e4people.com.au
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Chatswood, New South Wales
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Whats on Offer: Drive operational excellence and increased occupancy at this large Nursing Home on the North Shore
Description
A premium residential aged care home in Sydney's Lower North Shore is seeking an experienced and clinically capable Facility Manager to lead the residence through its next phase of growth.
Monitor clinical care, quality systems, audits, incidents, complaints and continuous improvement activities to ensure positive residen
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