Assistant Manager – Bunbury Apartment Motel

Part-time role | Family-owned WA business ? Location: Bunbury, Western Australia

? Start Date: Immediate start available — but we’ll wait for the right person

About the Role

Summerstar Tourist Parks is seeking an enthusiastic, capable Assistant Manager to join the team at the Bunbury Apartment Motel in Western Australia. This is a full-time, hands-on role supporting the Motel Manager in the day-to-day operations of a well-established property known for its friendly atmosphere and high guest satisfaction.

We’re ideally looking for someone who resides within 10 minutes of the Motel (due to after-hours callouts).

About Summerstar Tourist Parks

Summerstar is a proudly family-owned and operated group of caravan parks, tourist parks, and a motel, with 16 locations across Western Australia and South Australia — including Bunbury, Busselton, Margaret River, Esperance, Walpole, Jurien Bay, Geraldton, Horrocks Beach, Kalbarri, Carnarvon, Broome, Tom Price, Eighty Mile Beach, Kununurra, Nanga Shark Bay, and Ceduna. We’re known for our down-to-earth hospitality, commitment to safety and respect, and dedication to creating great guest experiences in beautiful regional destinations.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee day-to-day motel operations in the Manager’s absence
- Manage guest enquiries, bookings, check-ins, and check-outs




- Maintain guest satisfaction through proactive problem-solving and service excellence
- Supervise housekeeping and maintenance teams, ensuring a clean and safe environment
- Perform basic administrative and financial tasks (RMS experience preferred)
- Assist with rostering, training, and supporting team members
- Monitor OH&S; and security requirements
- Be available for after-hours calls (within reasonable rotation)

About You

Essential Skills & Experience

- Experience in motel or hospitality management (or a similar leadership role)
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Sound understanding of operational, HR, and financial processes
- Computer literacy (RMS or similar property management systems an advantage)
- Reliable, practical, and calm under pressure
- Full driver’s licence and reliable transport (if living offsite)

Desirable

- Previous experience working onsite in an accommodation or tourism setting
- Basic maintenance or hands-on practical skills

What We Offer

- Part time, stable employment within a supportive, family-owned business
- Friendly and inclusive team culture
- Varied, engaging work with autonomy and trust

How to Apply

If you meet the location or onsite requirements and have the right experience, we’d love to hear from you. Please include a cover letter and CV in your application.

To learn more about the property, visit bunburymotel.com.au

📌 Assistant Manager - Bunbury Apartment Motel (South Bunbury)
🏢 Summerstar Tourist Parks
📍 South Bunbury