Luxury Lodge Hands-on Management Couple – Emerging Leaders

Mount William Station | Award-Winning Luxury Hotel ? Grampians, Victoria | Live-in | Full-Time

About the Chance

Mount William Station is seeking an exceptional emerging hospitality management couple ready to step into a hands-on leadership role at one of Australia’s most distinctive luxury country lodges. This role is designed for high-potential couples with solid experience in luxury hotels, luxury lodges or fine-dining environments, who are ready to grow into a management position or assistant General Manager roles with mentorship, autonomy and long-term opportunity.

We are a mission-based, owner-operated business focused on genuine hospitality, heritage, and excellence. This is not a corporate role, it is immersive, on-site and deeply connected to the guest experience.

The Role

As the emerging Management Couple, you will jointly lead the day-to-day operation of the hotel, working hands-on , in the frontline of the guest experience, front of house, back of house and operational delivery. This is a visible, hands-on position. Welcoming guests, providing fine dining service, supporting events, assist to managing our small team and helping uphold the high standards that define Mount William Station.

You will work closely with the owners and senior team, with a clear pathway to grow in responsibility and remuneration as the business and your career evolves.

Key Responsibilities

- Deliver warm, intuitive five-star guest experiences from arrival to departure
- Lead front-of-house operations and guest communications
- Support delivery of luxury dining, weddings and private events
- Once proven in frontline roles, assist in recruiting and managing a small, high-performing hospitality team
- Maintain exceptional standards across service, presentation and cleanliness
- Assist with inventory, ordering, reporting and operational systems
- Act as on-site leaders and brand ambassadors

Bonus Skills (Highly Valued)

While not essential,



the following skills will be highly regarded:

- Chef & kitchen skills (being a support for busier events led kitchen requirements and cover small meal requirements to give the Executive chef time off)
- Reception & Admin skills (handle hotel inbox, admin functions and organisation)
- Maintenance or trade aptitude (basic repairs, grounds, troubleshooting)
- Sommelier or wine knowledge, cellar management, and wine service
- Fine-dining or premium restaurant & service experience
- Confidence hosting guests, tastings and curated experiences while working with our award-winning chef.

Couples who bring complementary skill sets (e.g. service + ops, food & wine, BOH/maintenance) will be viewed very favourably.

Who We’re Looking For

- Strong experience in high-end hospitality, luxury hotels, lodges or fine dining
- A proven ability to lead from the front and work hands-on
- Excellent communication, professionalism and emotional intelligence
- Passion for guest experience, regional living and nature-based hospitality
- A growth mindset and desire to build a long-term career together

Package & Benefits

- Combined Package: $170,000
- Combined base salary: $130,000+
- Superannuation: 12.5% (paid on top)
- On-site accommodation allowance: $20,000
- Utilities included (power, water, internet, heating)
- Clear performance review and growth pathway
- Direct mentorship from engaged owners and senior leaders
- A unique lifestyle in the heart of the Grampians

About Mount William Station

Mount William Station is a multi-award-winning luxury farm lodge and events destination, set on a historic pastoral estate in Victoria’s Grampians region. We are known for refined service, authentic hospitality and unforgettable guest experiences. See www.mountwilliamstation.com

Instagram: @mountwilliamstation

How to Apply

Please submit a joint application, including:

- A combined cover letter including why you want to join Mount William and would be a good fit.
- Individual CVs
- Recent referees or contacts

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.

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