About the role

Mary River Wilderness Retreat is seeking an on-site Retreat Manager to lead our team and drive the continued success of our unique tourism destination. You are a proactive problem solver who understands that successful businesses are built on robust systems, explicit accountability and empowered people. You lead from the front and understand the difference between being a leader and being a boss.

Key responsibilities
Lead the team and drive the continued success of the retreat
Manage a business, accommodation venue, hospitality operation or tourism enterprise
Balance guest experience, team performance and financial outcomes
Drive accountability while empowering team members to make decisions
Deliver outstanding guest experiences

About you
Proven track record of successfully managing a business, accommodation venue, hospitality operation or tourism enterprise
Solid leadership and people management skills
Exceptional problem solver who remains calm under pressure
Commercially minded and highly organised




Focused on delivering outstanding guest experiences
Strong commercial and business acumen
Able to thrive in a dynamic and hands-on environment

About us

Mary River Wilderness Retreat is a unique tourism destination located in the heart of the Northern Territory's world-renowned wetland region. Positioned on the doorstep of some of the Top End's best fishing, birdwatching and wildlife experiences, the retreat welcomes travellers from across Australia and around the world seeking an authentic outback experience.

Offering accommodation, camping and hospitality experiences, Mary River Wilderness Retreat provides guests with the perfect base to explore Kakadu National Park, the Mary River wetlands, Shady Camp, Corroboree Billabong and the many natural attractions of the Top End. The retreat combines the charm of the Australian outback with genuine hospitality, comfortable accommodation and unforgettable experiences.

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