Discovery Parks – Townsville
Live and work in tropical North Queensland, where you can enjoy everything Townsville has to offer, fromThe Strand and fishing to mountain walks and a great local nightlife.
This is a busy, year-round property catering to a mix of approximately70% workstay and 30% tourist guests, with around90 rooms including motel accommodation, powered and ensuite sites, and guest facilities including a swimming pool and water park.
Even better,onsite accommodation is provided, with a large, fully furnished three-bedroom apartment above the office, including a washer, dryer and dishwasher. Pets are also permitted.
The Role
This is a great chance for a hands-on and supportiveAssistant Managerwho loves the industry and enjoys being involved across all areas of a busy operation.
Working closely with the Park Manager, you'll help support the day-to-day running of the property and a team of approximately20 people, getting involved wherever required to ensure operations run smoothly and guests have a great experience.
This is a varied role suited to a flexible all-rounder who is comfortable working across both tourist and workstay operations. The role includesafter-hours/on-call responsibilities approximately 4–5 nights per week.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the Park Manager with the day-to-day running of the property
Leading, supporting and motivating the onsite team
Delivering a high standard of guest service
Supporting reception and general park operations
Maintaining strong presentation and operational standards
Being hands-on and stepping in wherever required
Supporting pool and kids' club operations as required
Participating in the after-hours/on-call roster
Skills & Experience
We're looking for someone who issupportive, flexible, hands-on and genuinely loves the industry.
To be successful you will ideally have:
Driver License - Essential
A current or ability to obtain a Working with Children Check
Experience within tourism, accommodation,



hospitality or a similar environment
Strong people leadership and customer service skills
A practical, hands-on approach
The ability to support and motivate a busy team
Flexibility to work across different areas of the property
Confidence working in a busy, year-round operation
Willingness to participate in the after-hours/on-call roster
Benefits
Fully furnished three-bedroom onsite accommodation provided
Live and work in tropical North Queensland
Build your career with one of Australia's leading tourism and hospitality businesses
Exclusive staff discounts on accommodation, tours, flights, vehicle hire, fuel, gym memberships and more
Ongoing training, leadership development and mentoring for future progression
Employee Assistance Program, service recognition awards and internal promotion opportunities
About Us
G'day Group is Australia's leading regional tourism and hospitality provider, operating over 100 properties and a network of more than 300 holiday parks across the country's most iconic destinations. Through our Discovery Parks, Resorts and Experiences brands, we connect people with extraordinary places, creating unforgettable travel experiences and vibrant communities.
Ready to take the next step in your leadership career? Apply now and make Townsville your next adventure.
How to Apply
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Before receiving a job offer, candidates must consent to a Federal Police Clearance. Additionally, a valid Working with Children's Check specific to the state is required.
This role may require heavy lifting (up to 20kg), kneeling, squatting, and working with chemicals and machinery.
The G'day Group acknowledges the increasing global expectation to demonstrate our approach to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk factors and sustainability in our daily operations and ongoing decision making. Our five-year ESG strategy is evolving to ensure we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our workplace.

📌 Assistant Manager (Townsville)
🏢 Discoveryparks
📍 Townsville