For two decades, The Star Sydney has been a local landmark, deeply ingrained in Pyrmont and Darling Harbour. Committed to our communities, we strive to create fun in trusted destinations as Australia's premier entertainment hub. The Darling, and state-of-the-art venues including The Star Event Centre and The Lyric Theatre have hosted prestigious events and international acts. With extraordinary dining options, including Sokyo, BLACK Bar and Grill, Cucina Porto, and our vibrant Sports Bar where the action is live and loud, we are dedicated to delivering the ultimate entertainment, hospitality, and dining experiences for all.

As the Fire and Emergency Preparedness Manager reporting directly to the Senior Manager, Security Development & Capability, you will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive emergency response plans, fire safety strategies, and training programs. Your expertise will be vital in mitigating risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of safety throughout our organisation.

This is a fantastic opportunity where you can put your skills and knowledge to the test to deliver a thrilling new era for Security at The Star Sydney.

A few of your responsibilities:

• Maintain the Emergency Control Organisation (ECO) Membership Register per AS3745 standards
• Conduct annual review of The Star Sydney Emergency Management Plan and present recommended changes
• Liaise with Property Tenants on emergency preparedness, response, and training needs
• Monitor local/global threat trends related to emergency management and provide relevant advice
• Conduct/coordinate all internal site emergency preparedness training adhering to regulations to support ECO, Asset Protection, and other business units
• Conduct training/assessments for new personnel on Emergency Preparedness, Management & Response

What we are looking for:

• Industry experience relevant to the role with sound working knowledge of AS3745 AS1851 AS1670 AS2118
• Experience with Emergency Response methodology and practice, Emergency Related Systems and Alarms and Emergency Related Infrastructure & Equipment
• Managing and Leading Emergency Response
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
• Certificate IV in Security Risk Analysis or willingness to obtain
• Current Security License Class 1A 2AD or willingness to obtain

About you:

You are an experienced and highly capable emergency management professional with a deep understanding of fire safety, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance. With your unwavering dedication to ensuring the safety and well-being of employees, guests, and assets, you consistently prioritise emergency readiness as a critical aspect of operational excellence.

Your role will be pivotal in shaping the success of our Security operations at The Star Sydney.

What we can offer you:

• Complimentary meal on site every day including hot meals, sandwich bar and more  
• Discounted parking + other transport options
• Up to 30% discounts across award winning restaurants and accommodation  
• Career development, training, and courses via The Star Academy – limitless career opportunities  
• Lifestyle discounts including gym memberships, retail discounts and dry-cleaning services  
• Supportive leadership team   
• Paid Parental leave from Day 1, Secondary Carer’s leave also on offer 

Please be aware that eligibility checks are required as part of the recruitment process and ongoing employment for this position.

Our culture

At The Star, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that we know will contribute to exceptional experiences for our guests, a great place to work for our team members and positive outcomes for our communities. We believe in authenticity that embodies our Company values = Build Memorable Connections, Own It, Lead with Integrity, and Take Good Care.

We welcome applications from all cultures, ages, religions, genders, LGBTQI+ people, Australia’s First Nations Peoples, and people with disabilities. We recognise the distinctive challenges that trans and gender-diverse applicants may encounter during the recruitment process.  We offer a range of flexible working options for team members to find a balance between work and life that’s right for them and their unique well-being needs. 

The Star was awarded WGEA Employer of Citation for Gender Equality (2022-24) and has been recognised as a 2024 GOLD Employer by the Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI), which evaluates LGBTQI+ inclusiveness in the workplace. 

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