Workplace Health and Safety Professional

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hostplus Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic and professional WHS Advisor to join our team at Hostplus. As a WHS Advisor, you will play a critical role in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for our growing corporate organisation nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a trusted advisor to our leaders and employees on all WHS matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legal frameworks, policies, procedures, and the Hostplus enterprise agreement.
  • Chair the WHS Committee and ensure that the group performs all required duties, including safety inspections, emergency evacuation drills, and training staff in safety-related roles.
  • Develop and facilitate safety-related education in consultation with the Organisational Development team.
  • Manage and report on incident and hazard registers, as well as conduct ergonomic assessments.
  • Manage third-party safety audits for all office locations and report on any recommendations.
  • Manage workers' compensation claims, including creating and supporting return-to-work plans.
  • Assist in investigations and reporting of workplace incidents.

About You

  • You will have a minimum of 4 years' experience in a similar role within a corporate environment.
  • You will have strong knowledge and understanding of national WHS laws and best practices.
  • You will have experience in psychosocial risk management, including continued improvements in how psychosocial risks are investigated and managed.
  • You will have some knowledge of human resource management laws and best practices.
  • You will have experience with injury management, Workcover claims, and rehab and return-to-work programs.
  • You will be able to develop strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • You will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
  • You will have strong relationship-building and management skills.
  • You will be able to work effectively within a high-pressure environment.
  • You will be able to provide timely and accurate services to internal and external clients to meet service standards.
  • You will have experience in developing, evaluating, and maintaining strategic and operational workplace mental health and wellbeing systems and programs.
  • You will have strong technical and problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
  • You will be able to identify and implement continuous improvement within current work practices.
  • You will have relevant tertiary qualifications in Work, Health and Safety, Human Resources, or equivalent.

About Us

At Hostplus, we are passionate about providing our members with the best possible service. We are inspired to help our members achieve greater security for their future and ensure they retire with dignity.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ages, religions, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, LGBTIQ+ people, those with a disability, neurodiverse individuals, women, and people with a cultural or linguistically diverse background.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is essential to our values and mission.



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