Job Description
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
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Job Description
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Job Title : Hostel Manager About the Client : City Groves is a boutique; upmarket student accommodation complex designed as a village style community. The property caters to middle and upper tier student and young professional residents seeking a protected, secure and luxurious living environment near QUT, RBWH and UQ Herston.
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City Groves requires a Hostel Manager to oversee the full operational, administrative and facilities management functions of the accommodation complex. This role is essential to maintaining the high standards expected of a premium student living environment and requires strong capability in cleaning operations, maintenance coordination and facility compliance, in addition to leadership and guest service responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities will include:
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Plans, directs and coordinates the organisation, administration and daily operations of the accommodation complex
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Maintains hygiene, safety, cleaning and maintenance standards, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
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Oversees cleaning and maintenance schedules, including rooms, common areas, grounds, and building facilities
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Supervises, trains and manages staff, ensuring high performance and consistent service delivery
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Plans budgets and authorises expenditure, ensuring efficient and cost effective operations
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Keeps accurate administrative records, including occupancy, maintenance logs,



compliance documentation and financial records
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Exercises public relations and marketing responsibilities, promoting the accommodation and maintaining stakeholder relationships
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Handles guest enquiries and complaints, ensuring professional resolution and high service standards
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Coordinates contractors and trades for repairs, maintenance, safety checks and facility upgrades
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Ensures the property remains clean, well maintained and guest ready at all times
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Implements operational policies and procedures, including emergency response, WHS compliance and facility management protocols
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Skills and Experience: Diploma of Leadership and Management or equivalent industry experience
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Minimum 3+ years' experience in a management or leadership role within accommodation, hospitality or facilities based environments
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Strong knowledge of cleaning operations, maintenance coordination, WHS compliance and facility standards
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Strong leadership, organisational and staff management capability
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Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
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Ability to manage guest enquiries and complaints professionally
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Strong administrative, record keeping and compliance skills
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Effective problem solving and decision making ability
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Self motivated, able to work independently and take initiative
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet operational requirements
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Salary : $78,000-$85,000 / year +superannuation

📌 Hostel Manager (Queensland)
🏢 365 Talnet
📍 Queensland