Retail Health & safety Manager
Perfectly Placed Recruitment
About the client
Our client is a leading retail group with a portfolio of brands and stores across Australia. The support office is based in Chadstone and the group is committed to creating safe, supportive workplaces for its team members, customers and contractors.
About the role
This hands-on leadership role will shape and deliver the group’s retail Health & Safety strategy across multiple brands. You’ll work closely with store teams and business leaders to build a proactive safety culture, strengthen accountability and reduce risk.
You’ll also oversee workers’ compensation, lead incident investigations, use insights and data to drive improvement, and deliver practical training and guidance. This is a visible role for someone who enjoys being out in the business and making a real difference in stores.
About you
You’re a confident, approachable safety leader who can build trust and bring people with you. You balance strategic thinking with practical, on-the-ground support, and know how to make safety part of everyday work—not just a policy.
To be successful in this role, you’ll have:
- Significant Health & Safety leadership experience, ideally in multi-site retail or operations retail businesses
- Strong knowledge of Australian WHS legislation and workers’ compensation
- Experience leading claims management, early intervention and prevention programs
- A track record of using data to reduce incidents and improve safety outcomes
- Excellent stakeholder, coaching and communication skills
You’ll thrive in a role where culture matters, collaboration is key and your presence in stores helps turn good intentions into lasting change.
If you feel passionate about all things heath & Safety and have a retail Health & Satety background and experience, please APPLY NOW.
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