Wirraway Campsite Leader

7 months ago

Adelaide Hills, Australia Baptist Care SA Full time

**About us**:
Baptist Care SA works collaboratively with South Australians from all walks of life. We provide Camping and Adventure Programs, Disability Services, Homelessness Services, Out of Home Care and Youth, Family and Community Programs. We are committed to finding a way forward for everyone we serve and supporting them to achieve their life goals. We find ways to make people's lives better.

**About the role - Maximum Term Fulltime until 01/04/2026**

Wirraway Homestead supports the mission of Baptist Care SA by “helping young people to connect with themselves, others, God and the natural world through outdoor experiences”.

This role holds the primary day-to-day responsibility for the operations of Wirraway homestead. It will effectively coordinate with other Adventure Service delivery staff from the hospitality, horse riding program and Adventure Services teams to provide an extraordinary camp experience for our guests and participants.

Main responsibilities include managing the accommodation, grounds, building maintenance, and guest services of our 100-bed youth campsite at Wirraway Homestead. This is a ‘hands on’ role, working under the direction of the Campsite Operations Manager, where your passion for making people feel welcome and creating beautiful environments where they can connect and have fun will draw on both your great people and your practical skills.
- Key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:_
- Coordinate service delivery at Wirraway Homestead, working closely with leaders and staff of other Adventure departments (Program Leaders, Hospitality staff, Horse Program staff, and others as required) to ensure that camps at Wirraway are of a high quality
- Lead a culture of excellence among the Adventure team working at Wirraway (high expectation/high support), maintaining high standards of service and anticipating the needs of customers and guests
- Manage and carry out the maintenance schedule of facilities and equipment at Wirraway. Prioritise work and ensure all tasks are carried out in a timely manner and to a high standard.

**About you**:
You are passionate about demonstrating God’s love and compassion for people in practical ways through generous hospitality and by creating a warm and welcoming campsite where participants can be themselves, have fun and connect with others. If this sounds like you, join us in celebrating 50 years of outdoor excellence at Wirraway and sharing Wirraway Homestead with the next generation.

You will also have the following skills and experience:

- Diploma level qualifications in hospitality/tourism are desirable and/or trade qualifications in construction or agriculture would also be an advantage
- Previous experience in managing accommodation facilities, tourism operations, or campsites (essential).
- A track record of achieving the goals and outcomes of Christian camping and outdoor education
- Able to safely and effectively operate a range of farm machinery
- Practical handyperson skills in basic building maintenance

**Specific Requirements**:
Baptist Care SA is committed to the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable people and as such applicants will be considered in accordance with our safety practices and suitability.

You will be required to have, or be willing to obtain:

- Full unrestricted South Australia Driver’s Licence
- DHS Child-Related Employment Screening or Working With Children check
- National Police Clearance
- Training: Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Training: Safe Environments for Children and Young People (Through Their Eyes)
- Ability to work outside of normal office hours may be required
- Demonstrated experience driving 4WD vehicles and towing trailers
- Travel within South Australia
- Physically capable of undertaking strenuous outdoor activities

**Why work with us?**

Baptist Care SA offers a flexible and supportive environment where you are encouraged to be the best version of yourself.

You’ll also receive:

- A competitive salary on the FIA Award (Level 7)
- Salary packaging in addition to increase your take home pay
- A corporate health plan with BUPA offering discounted health insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Support for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander employees cultural and community obligations, including NAIDOC Leave and up to five days Paid Cultural Leave

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