AddressAbout the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority
The Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority (the Authority) was established on 1 December 2020 to deliver better protection and management of the iconic coast and parks of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road.
In partnership with our Traditional Owners, our role is to manage, protect, rehabilitate and foster resilience of the natural, cultural and heritage values of coastal Crown land and marine waters along the Great Ocean Road.
As a public land manager for the Great Ocean Road coast and parks, we manage a wide variety of public land from National Parks to coastal beaches to town foreshores. We also lead visitation policy and planning for the scenic landscapes along the Great Ocean Road to manage visitation ‘hot spots’ and provide a great visitor experience.
All revenue raised through our commercial endeavours is reinvested back into the coast to ensure the Great Ocean Road region can be enjoyed now and for generations to come.
Purpose of the position
The WHS Coordinator provides specialist Work Health and Safety (WHS) advice, assistance and support in relation to WHS legislative obligations, policy and operations to the organisation executive, line managers, key stakeholders and employees. The role facilitates health and wellbeing initiatives across the organisation and engages directly with the Executive Leadership Team.
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven experience working within the safety industry and be able to demonstrate strong knowledge of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and associated regulations, codes and guidance
- Minimum Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety preferably Diploma level or above
- Experience working in a similar industry (e.g. land management, park operations)
- Experience with WHS regulatory bodies
- Knowledge of the AS/NZS ISO 45001:2018.
To learn more about this position, please visit: https://www.greatoceanroadauthority.vic.gov.au/Work-with-us to obtain a copy of the position description, including the key/primary responsibilities, key selection criteria, knowledge and skills.
Applications for this position close 9.00am Thursday, 18 August 2022.
Applications require:
- A current resume
- Response to key selection criteria.
All applications will be treated in strict confidence.
