General Manager

2 months ago


Mount Gambier, Australia G4S Australia Full time

Job Description

What we can offer you

  • Highly competitive remuneration package with bonus and relocation assistance.
  • Unique and collaborative culture within a progressive and forward-thinking prison environment.
  • High degree of autonomy in managing day-to-day operations.
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of offenders and the community.

About the role and team

Mount Gambier Prison is seeking an experienced and dynamic leader for the role of General Manager. You will be responsible for the overall management of the facility, including overseeing a team of approximately 200 staff and up to 653 prisoners. Reporting to the Director - Prisons (Carol-Anne), you will play a critical role in delivering on the prison's business plan, achieving key performance indicators, and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, including the Department for Correctional Services.

Your duties will include:

  • Developing and executing the strategic plan for the prison.
  • Ensuring proper management of prisoners within the DCS framework.
  • Managing the prison's budget and financial performance.
  • Fostering a positive and inclusive work environment for staff.
  • Ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.

What we're looking for

  • Sustained success in a senior correctional management role.
  • Thorough working knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Extensive knowledge of prison operations, including managing complex prisoner profiles.
  • Solid commercial and financial skills.
  • Strong negotiation and risk management skills.

The recruitment process

G4S runs a staged recruitment process which includes:

  • Applying online with a CV
  • Shortlisted applicants will have a call with our Talent Advisor - to learn more about the role
  • Online first round interview
  • Site Visit
  • Background checks, including a National Police Check, a Reference check, a Psychometric Assessment and clearances

About G4S Australia and New Zealand

G4S, An Allied Universal® Company is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions. With a workforce of approximately 800,000 employees worldwide and over 2,000 across Australia and New Zealand, we leverage global best practices to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive. We partner with Government, industries and law enforcement agencies to deliver Integrated Security and Justice Services across a diverse range of portfolios, including Port Phillip Prison, Mount Gambier Prison, Prisoner Transport Operations, Court Security, Custody Centres, Corporate Security, Mobile Speed Cameras, our Support Offices, and more.

For more information about G4S Australia and New Zealand, please visit g4s.com.au. To explore a career with G4S, please visit careers.au.g4s.com.



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