At Scape, we are on a mission to become the Earth’s Best Living Company, and we are looking for a General Manager – People to join our senior leadership team on a 12-month parental leave replacement contract. This pivotal role will have a direct impact on Scape’s culture, talent management, and employee engagement, ensuring our people strategy aligns with our growth aspirations and supports our overarching business priorities. The role As the General Manager – People, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of Scape's overarching People strategy, that is aligned to the business priorities and growth aspirations. You will take overall responsibility and leadership of the People function, providing strategic direction on aspects of human resources and guide and support senior leaders to identify and address key workforce issues, challenges, and opportunities. This role will also be based in our Sydney HQ, 5 days per week. What makes you successful You are empathic, highly practical, capable of being both tactical and strategic and have a true passion for all things People. No problem is too small or complex to solve and you will enjoy collaborating with others to find the best outcome. You thrive in a diverse and constantly evolving environment. Here's what sets you apart: Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Management, or a relevant field. Extensive experience in human resources including in senior leadership roles gained across diverse industries. In-depth knowledge of employment law, HR best practices, and compliance regulations. Proven experience in coaching, mentoring, and leading teams to achieve strong outcomes. Exceptional communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills. Strong project management expertise with a hands-on, strategic approach. Expertise in change management and a creative, problem-solving mindset. Why you should join us? At Scape, we don’t just create a great place to work – we bring the good vibes every single day. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the scape-tastic perks that come with joining our team: Your birthday, your way – Take a day off to celebrate however you like. It’s your special day, after all! Recharge with a Bueller Day – Need a breather? Enjoy a recharge day because we know life gets busy. ‘Escapes’ on us – You and a +1 can enjoy up to 5 nights free at any of our incredible buildings across the country. The ultimate staycation! Generous referral bonuses – Know someone who would love Scape as much as you do? Refer them and be rewarded. Support when you need it – Access to EAP, Sonder, and all the tools to ensure you’re feeling your best, in and out of work. Fitness perks – Enjoy access to Scape gyms and discounted memberships to Anytime Fitness to keep you moving and motivated. Ready to Join the Scape Squad? This is your chance to be part of a growing business that’s making a real difference for our students, stakeholders, and community. Hot tip: We review applications and contact candidates as they come in, so don’t wait too long – the sooner you apply, the better your chances! Click the button, send in your application, and let’s get this Scape journey started! At Scape, we honor and welcome the rich heritage and contributions of First Nations and Indigenous peoples. Our workplace embraces diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment that respects and values your culture, traditions, and perspectives. Join us in building a harmonious and empowered community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated. #J-18808-Ljbffr