Assistant Manager - Arkaba Lodge

Who are we?

Wild Bush Luxury forms a part of the Experience Co. group (ASX: EXP) which is an adventure tourism company founded in 1998 with the vision of becoming the largest and most respected adventure tourism company in the world. We offer the best of the best in adventure experiences with numerous locations throughout Australia and New Zealand.
As a business, we empower our employees to do what they do best – deliver extraordinary experiences.

Wild Bush Luxury immerses you into the exotic landscape of the stunning Flinders Rangers. Arkaba is recognised as one of the most beautiful outback properties in the Country, with its rich Aboriginal history going back thousands of years and a geological history that dates back to hundreds of millions of years. Immerse yourself in the story of the ancient landscapes and relax under the stars. Offering down to earth, yet attentive level of service, our team of hosts and guides are passionate about the area and its wildlife. A truly magical experience all round. 

About you

You are a born leader who is very hands on and has great attention to detail. You are an experienced hospitality manager who has great time management. You have prior experience in accurately completing administrative tasks and auditing. You hold your work standards to a high level, especially to deliver the premium experience for guests.
You enjoy the beauty that Australia has to offer, especially the outback, and looking for an experience that is unique and special, and outside the realm of 9 to 5.  

About the role

We are seeking Assistant Managerto support the General Manager in the successful running of Arkaba, ennsure that the quality of lodge facilities and service levels at Arkaba are maintained at a level such that clients come away surprised and impressed at the attention to quality and detail in an exclusive yet remote bush location

Your responsibilities will include:

• Provide administrative support to General Manager as required in relation to the successful running of Arkaba and its operations
• Ensuring that the guests experience in camp exceeds expectations
• Lead and support Housekeeping, Kitchen and front of house staff ensuring exceptional customer service standards are met at all times.
• Support in the onboarding, training, and management of camp assistants
• Administrative tasks such as scheduling, stocktaking, ordering, invoicing, and auditing
• Organising guest arrival documentation and processes
• As we are a small team, you will be required to provide hands on support to Front of House teams including housekeeping, guest transfers and servicing remote bush camps

To be successful there are some important requirements for you to have and these include:

• Experience in supervisory role withing tourism/hospitality sector 
• Exceptional hospitality skills
• Good computer skills, comfortable using finance and reservations systems 
• Effective verbal communications skills, with good time management and organisation skills
• Manual drivers licence, comfortable driving 4WD
• SA Diver accreditation or willingness to gain one
• Experience living and working in remote location highly desirable

Benefits and perks

• Competitive Remuneration
• Employee Discounts
• Accommodation and food allowance provided
• Career Progression

Don’t miss out on joining a leading company that welcomes innovated ideas and is dedicated to providing quality services. If you are ready to escape the ordinary, apply now.