About Buller Ski Lifts, your next company
The Buller Ski Lifts (BSL) group of companies operates a diverse range of businesses in Australia’s leading alpine resort of Mt Buller, Victoria including Resort and Mountain Operations, Hospitality, Ski & Snowboard School, and Retail & Rental.
Our 80-strong team over summer is a small, hard-working, and passionate crew and when winter hits, we grow to a massive team of 600+ seasonal staff from around the world. Through all seasons, we cater to the 24-hour needs of our on-mountain guests, and we take great pride in sharing our love for the alpine lifestyle in which we live and work.
We are both one of Victoria’s largest regional employers and a family business that prides itself on positive working relationships, high retention, and recognition of excellence.
Your next Job
“All day, every day, the best possible Mountain experience” is our mantra and as our Full Time, across all seasons, Summer & Winter, Delatite ValleyArea Manager, you will be an important part of that. Based in Mirimbah and Merrijig, at the base of Mt Buller between Mansfield and Mt Buller, you will report directly to our Buller Hospitality Manager.
This role involves managing two venues including food and beverage outlets, retail grocery sales, and a 27-room motor inn operating year-round. This is an ongoing role with subsidised on-site apartment accommodation, a ski pass, and other benefits included in the package.
What we’ll need from you
As you establish yourself as a trusted advisor and part of our leadership team, we will need you to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Mirimbah General Store and the Merrijig Motor Inn. Your responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing food and beverage outlets, accommodation services, and retail grocery sales
- Leading and developing staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment
- Analysing financial data, managing budgets, and driving profitability
- Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety
- Marketing and promoting the venues to attract and retain customers
- Managing product inventory and ensuring effective control of stock
- Handling rostering and wage management
- Ensuring the upkeep and maintenance of the facilities
What you’ll need to succeed
We’re not looking for just anybody for this job, if you don’t share a passion for the outdoors and the alpine lifestyle we live and breathe; this might not be the role for you. When you come on-board with us, you will need to bring the following with you to be successful:
- Proven experience in restaurant and hospitality venue management, with a track record of success in overseeing multiple venues
- Strong financial acumen and ability to analyse financial data, manage budgets, and drive profitability
- Excellent leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate, inspire, and develop teams
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests, staff, and stakeholders
- Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on delivering quality and excellence
- Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements in the hospitality industry
- Proficiency in F&B and accommodation POS and business systems
- Qualifications in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred)
- Restaurant and hotel management experience (preferred)
What you’ll get in return
With a competitive salary of up to $95,000 and an immediate start, this is a fantastic opportunity.
You will also receive, if relocating for the role, on-site accommodation in Mirimbah and Merrijig, a season ski pass, and opportunities for career advancement and professional development within Buller Hospitality and Buller Ski Lifts. Additionally, there is potential for a role for a partner in the venues or other parts of the BSL business.
What’s next?
Are you the one we’re looking for? Love the great outdoors and have a knack for hospitality management? Apply now by clicking the Apply Now button.
Not ready to apply or have some questions first? Call HR on 03 5777 7*** before 5.00 pm to discuss in confidence, or email us at **@skibuller.com.au. If you meet a number of the requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application.