About us
Lifestyle Parks comprises of properties located in QLD, NSW, VIC, SA & NT. Our business is primarily accommodation, in the form of Caravan Parks and manufactured homes. This is a newly created position to join our growing organisation.
The Role
We are seeking a multi-talented Operations Manager with strong leadership skills, and demonstrated experience in an accommodation-based business to lead our team and drive long-term revenue and profitability.
Your role responsibilities will include:
- Managing staff, recruitment, and redundancy
- Provide support and backup to parks in their day-to-day operations.
- Manage cashflows and budgets
- Able to travel to our parks and ensure presentation and maintenance is up to standard
- Work in the park from time to time to ensure policy and procedures are followed
- Report to Directors but manage the physical operations on a day-to-day basis
- Supported by Administrative Operations Manager and Directors
- Utilise RMS reporting to identify opportunities.
You will have:
- Caravan Park and Manufactured Home Park experience
- Tourism experience essential
- Tribunal experience
- Experience in developing and growing the park through the implementation of infrastructure and facilities.
- Competent computer skills
- Excellent communication skills and calm under pressure
- Proven ability to problem-solve
- Ability to build rapport and maintain professional relationships at all levels
- Experience using RMS booking software or similar
- Preferably also have some Food and Beverage experience as some of the parks have café/restaurants
Benefits:
For the successful applicant, we can offer:
- Salary package available commensurate to experience and expertise.
- An autonomous role where you will be a self-starter. We don't want to be looking over your shoulder.
This position would suit an existing Operations Manager for a larger corporation who wants to deal directly with the owners of the business who make the decisions. Ideally, you will be in the Newcastle area where we have a park, but not essential.
If you are excited about variety in your day, this opportunity is sure to deliver. We want to hear from you if you can demonstrate that you can fulfill this position, are passionate, adventurous, and ready to hit the ground running. To apply, submit your resume, a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience will suit the advertised position, and your salary expectations.