This is a hands-on accommodation management position pivotal to ensuring smooth daily operations. The joint opportunity combines a full time Management Role (38 hours) and a Part-Time support role (up to 20 hours) for an enthusiastic professional couple to manage and run holiday cottages and glamping retreats located on the Great Ocean Road in Victoria.
Key responsibilities
Manager (38 hours $70,000 per year + Superannuation):
Oversee reservations and guest communications
Responsible for housekeeping, taking bookings and banking
Responsible for social media - Facebook and Instagram and marketing
Responsible for ordering of stock and supplies
Liaising and problem solving with guests in relation to their needs
Ensuring 5 star property presentation at all times
Support Role (up to 20 hours $36,000 per year + Superannuation):
Assist with guest communications
Responsible for window cleaning and garden and grounds maintenance
Ensure adequate supplies of firewood is always available
Provide hands-on back up with housekeeping during guest changeover windows
About you
A proven history of working in tourist accommodation businesses
Sound computer skills and strong knowledge and experience with online booking systems preferably Little Hotelier
Be trustworthy, honest and open with views and actions and be able to work autonomously
Experience with working with third party booking agencies - booking.com, expedia, airbnb, trip.com and agoda
Be able to supervise additional staff who are employed in peak times
Physically fit and active, enjoy working both indoors and outdoors
Able to work weekends and public holidays
Permanent residency required
About us
Lorne Bush House Cottages and Eco Retreats are located on the Excellent Ocean Road in Victoria. We are set on 13 acres in the Lorne hinterland, just 4 minutes drive from the beach shops and restaurants. We have a beautiful work environment and a well organised and easily run family business that balances work with a relaxed coastal lifestyle. We attract both local and international guests and our business is based around nature and the local wildlife who frequent the property - kangaroo, koala and native birds.
Perks
Live in position with subsidised accommodation available in office
2 days off per week
Superannuation included
📌 Accommodation Management Couple Warrnambool (Australia)
🏢 Lorne Bush House Cottages and Eco Retreats
📍 Australia
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