Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and proactive Senior Housekeeping Supervisor to join our team on a full time contract.
This is a live-in position, and the successful applicant will be required to reside on the mountain.
With potential to move into a management role from October.
The Buller Housekeeping Team maintain a number of accommodation houses, and private apartments, as well as general public cleaning of all venues, staff accommodation houses, offices and buildings utilised by Buller Ski Lifts.
About the Role
This is a hands-on and highly versatile position that varies significantly between peak winter season and quieter summer periods.
Winter (Peak Season): Fast-paced environment, supporting a large team and high guest turnover
Summer (Off-Peak): Smaller team, more independent work, with a focus on deep cleaning, maintenance, and operational preparation
You will need to be adaptable, organised, and confident supporting both team leadership and operational delivery across changing seasonal demands.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise a team of up to 40 staff during winter, and a smaller team (approx. 3 - 4 staff) during off-peak periods
Conduct recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and training of team members
Provide day-to-day guidance, coaching, and feedback to team members
Visit public areas and apartments across the mountain to inspect work and ensure it meets required standards
Promote clear communication and a positive team environment
Operations & Coordination
Prepare and oversee staff rosters
Monitor stock control, ordering, and inventory processes
Coordinate seasonal shutdown and reopening cleans of staff accommodations
Communicate with Hotel Manager, Apartments Coordinator & Front office Manager to support smooth day-to-day operations
Report maintenance issues and ensure compliance with operational standards
Perform general housekeeping and public area cleaning, including:
Vacuuming, mopping, and deep cleaning
Bed making and linen changes




Cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and shared spaces
Inspect rooms and public areas prior to guest arrival
Maintain cleanliness across guest accommodation, staff housing, offices, and resort facilities
Follow safe handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment
Undertake physically demanding tasks as required
We're looking for people with:
Prior cleaning and/or housekeeping experience – preferred
Full drivers licence with full rights in Australia
Customer service experience, preferably in a hotel or related field - preferred
Ability to learn quickly and work in fast paced position with guest interaction - required
Ability to lift, pull, and push moderate to heavy amount of weight - required
Able to stand for long periods of time in excess of 4 hours without sitting - required
Able to reach, balance, crouch, stoop and bend frequently throughout the day – required
Honest, trustworthy and reliable - required
Flexibility to work early and/or late shifts is essential - required
Must live on Mountain during winter and summer
Must be willing to be on call
** Please note this role requires for the successful applicant to live on Mount Buller.
We are single-minded about delivering the best possible mountain experiences for our guests and our team.
We will deliver training, prospect and support and invite you to join us.
**NOT ACCEPTING WORKING HOLIDAY VISA HOLDERS
Benefits of Working with Us
Free of Charge Season Lift Pass - allows you to ski or snowboard all season long!
Free of Charge group Ski and Snowboard Class Lessons (subject to availability)
Subsidized staff accommodation available to those over 18 years of age
Summer:
Reduced Rent rate (approximately $50 per week)
10% Discount on Ski and Snowboard Private Lessons
20% Discount on Full Retail and Rentals at our 10 stores
20% Discount on Food and Beverage at over 11 Outlets
Free staff transport from the Mountain to Mansfield and back (8 runs each way, every day over winter)
Free staff car parking at the base of the mountain (Mirrimbah)

📌 Acting Housekeeping Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Mt Buller Buller Ski Lifts
📍 New South Wales