We're Hiring!

Are you an experienced aged care leader ready to take ownership of a well-established home and make a meaningful impact?

Respect is seeking a passionate and capable General Manager to lead our Coroneagh Park home in the charming coastal town of Penguin, Tasmania. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive high-quality care, lead a dedicated team, and shape a positive, high-performing culture.

About the Role

As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and performance of the home, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality, person-centred care in line with regulatory standards and organisational values.

You will lead all aspects of operations including clinical governance, workforce leadership, financial performance, and resident experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading day-to-day operations of the home with a strong focus on quality and compliance

• Driving a culture of clinical excellence and continuous improvement

• Leading, coaching and developing your team to achieve high performance

• Ensuring compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards and regulatory requirements

• Managing occupancy, budgets, and financial performance

• Overseeing workforce planning, rostering and capability development

• Building strong relationships with residents, families and the local community

• Managing risk, incidents and complaints with professionalism and care

About You

You are a confident and values-driven leader with a strong background in residential aged care. You bring a balance of clinical expertise and operational acumen, with a proven ability to lead teams and deliver results.

You will have:

• Experience as a General Manager or Residential Aged Care Manager

• Strong knowledge of aged care standards, compliance and clinical governance

• Proven ability to lead teams, improve performance and drive positive outcomes

• Sound financial and operational management capability

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

• A genuine passion for improving the lives of older Australians

Essential Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Nursing (desirable)

• Current AHPRA registration

• Current NDIS Worker Screening (or ability to obtain)

Why Penguin, TAS?

Set along Tasmania’s picturesque north-west coast, Penguin offers a relaxed seaside lifestyle, stunning ocean views and a close-knit community — ideal for those seeking a slower pace without compromising on lifestyle.

Why Join Respect?

As the largest provider of aged care services in Regional Australia, Respect is a values-led, not-for-profit organisation committed to delivering care with dignity, compassion and excellence.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and entitlements

• Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits

• Supportive, values-driven culture

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression

• The chance to lead with purpose in a rewarding sector

Our Purpose

To care for the elderly in our communities in an environment of respect, value and belonging.

Our Values

Respect | Care | Teamwork | Courage | Integrity | Innovation | Excellence