Resort Manager

Palm Bay Resort is a beautiful boutique resort nestled in the neck of Long Island, one of the iconic islands of the Great Barrier Reef. With its very own secluded private cove, Palm Bay offers spacious Balinese inspired villas with extensive views to the Whitsunday passage and Coral Sea.
Offering complete tranquility and seclusion, Palm Bay has been designed to intricately blend into its natural surroundings and is simply a stones throw from some of Australia’s most iconic reefs and beaches.

Palm Bay Resort offers a unique resort experience, with a twist! With 25 unique accommodation villas, suites and houses this is the ideal venue to work at catering for exclusive getaways and also for events, weddings and corporate functions. The venue boasts a 60 seat restaurant for breakfast, lunch and dinner service.. 

The Role

We are seeking motivated and highly skilled Resort Managerto join our team and lead the venue to success. The Resort Manager will be responsible and oversee the delivery and management of all operational requirements for the resort. This role requires the successful applicant to live onsite in a remote island lifestyle. You will work alongside a great team whilst also having the autonomy to recruit and train new team members to support your success. 

Skills & Experience: 

• Solid proven leadership experience
• Previous experience in a similar role, particularly in accommodation 
• Ability to build and drive a strong and positive employee culture
• Guest experience and service focus outcomes with the ability to build and develop strong guest relationships
• Financial understanding and acumen
• Strategic vision and ability to think outside the box
• Passion for accommodation and food and beverage in a resort style location
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• A great attitude
• Great customer service skills and the temperament to match
• Passion for the industry
• Be an Australian Resident or have working rights in Australia

What's on offer?

• An amazing opportunity to join an exciting island location.
• Staff accommodation provided.
• A fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and dynamic team in a beautiful venue.

If you feel you are ready for this amazing opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter without delay.