Coordinator, Health & Safety

• Full time 5 days per week6 month contract position
• Join a supportive team under Arts Centre Melbournes iconic Spire
• Actively contribute to providing a safe work environment

About the role

As the Coordinator Health & Safety you will provide technical administrative and functional assistance within the Health Safety & Environment team as well as the wider organisation. Youll support the safe working conditions across all ACM venues conducting inspections audits and all associated reporting and you will coordinate WorkCover claims and Return to Work processes. This is a unique opportunity to apply your workplace health and safety experience and knowledge in a performing arts and entertainment venue.

Full time 6 month contract position. Band 3.3 $91970.00 pro rata plus superannuation.

About You (Key Criteria)

• Tertiary qualification in Business or Health Science with a minimum of a Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (essential)
• Return to Work Coordinator Qualification (preferred)
• Demonstrated experience in a health and safety administrative role
• A solid understanding of Workplace Health and Safety regulations and legislation
• Experience with WorkCover and Return to Work processes
• High level of attention to detail initiative and accuracy
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite programs
• Ability to work independently and effectively prioritise tasks in an environment of tight deadlines and rapid change

For more details please readPosition Description - Coordinator Health and Safety (full time).pdf

About the Team

The Health Safety and Environment Team is part of the Facilities Management Services business unit within the Operations pillar. This team works across all sectors of the business and provides support including OHS management Injury Management including all functions of WorkCover Administration and responsibilities across Wellbeing.

About Arts Centre Melbourne

Arts Centre Melbourne acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which we gather the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung. We also acknowledge the neighbouring Kulin Nation groups the Boonwurrung and Bunurong people and pay our respects to elders past and present.

Beneath our iconic Spire in Hamer Hall and at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl we showcase the best of Australian and international performing arts.

Together with our own program of performances events and activities we offer a diversity of audiences a distinctly multidimensional approach to participation education and entertainment.

We are now focused on Reimagining Arts Centre Melbourne as part of the Victorian Governments commitment to transforming the Melbourne Arts Precinct into a thriving connected creative and civic space over the coming years.

For a glimpse into working at Arts Centre Melbourne click here.

Enjoy Team Member Benefits

As a valued member of our ensemble you will enjoy:

• Complimentary tickets
• Discounts at food & beverage outlets
• Discounted commuter benefits and onsite parking
• Access to wellbeing activities and learning and development programs
• Free access to Employee Assistance Programs which includes specific support to our First Nations team members via their I-CARE program and providing specific counsellors for members of the LGBTQIA community and People of Colour.

Apply Now!

Arts Centre Melbourne welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people from diverse cultural backgrounds Disabled and Deaf people members of the LGBTQIA community and people of all ages.

We seek to provide workplace adjustments at all relevant stages of the recruitment process such as alternative formats or other access supports. You can specify in the application form if you require any adjustments or please ask us at any stage. If you need to contact us about making workplace adjustments during the recruitment process please send an email to

Please submit your resume together with a cover letter by 11:55pm Thursday 16thOctober 2025. Early applications are encouraged as suitable candidates may be invited to attend an interview prior to the closing date.

Employment at Arts Centre Melbourne is conditional upon the satisfactory completion of a National Police Check.

Applications are open to those with full working rights in Australia. Arts Centre Melbourne is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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