Assistant Manager

4 days ago

Port Augusta, South Australia Discovery Parks Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year
  • Lead a dynamic team this premium park in Port Augusta, SA
  • Attractive Salary package including free Accommodation + Bonus scheme
  • Fast track your career with our pathway to park management program
Step Into a Leadership Role in Iconic Port Augusta

Are you an experienced hospitality or tourism professional ready to take the next step in your career? Discovery Parks – Port Augusta is seeking a confident, hands-on Assistant Park Manager to help lead the day-to-day operations of one of South Australia's most unique outback destinations.

This is your chance to live and work in a vibrant regional town while developing your leadership career within Australia's largest holiday park network.

Why You'll Love Working With Us
  • FREE on-site accommodation and utilities included
  • Quarterly and annual bonus scheme
  • Clear career path toward Park Manager roles
  • Support from a national head office and professional team
  • Discounts at over 300 Discovery Parks and G'day Group locations
  • Employee Assistance Program and long service recognition
Why Port Augusta?

Port Augusta offers a rare blend of rugged outback charm and coastal accessibility. With its proximity to the Flinders Ranges, Spencer Gulf, and iconic desert landscapes, it's a gateway to adventure. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or being part of a welcoming community, Port Augusta provides a lifestyle that's both rewarding and inspiring.

About the Role

As Assistant Park Manager, you'll work closely with the Park Manager to ensure smooth operations, high-quality guest service, and support across all areas of the park. This is a varied, hands-on role that suits someone who thrives on leadership, teamwork, and accountability.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supporting day-to-day park operations, including after-hours needs
  • Assisting with guest bookings, check-ins, and account management
  • Leading, mentoring and motivating team members
  • Helping with reporting and operational budgets
  • Ensuring park safety, compliance, and presentation standards
  • Supporting guest experience and local promotions
About You

You're a proactive, adaptable leader who enjoys making a difference and bringing a guest-focused mindset to your work.

You'll bring:

  • Proven leadership experience in tourism, accommodation, or related fields
  • Excellent communication and team leadership skills
  • Strong problem-solving and financial awareness
  • A genuine passion for working with people and delivering great customer experiences
  • Advanced computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new systems – knowledge of RMS is an advantage
  • Flexibility for after-hours and weekend work
  • A valid manual driver's license and willingness to live onsite
Ready to Apply?

If you're ready to step into a leadership role in one of South Australia's most iconic regional towns, apply now to join Discovery Parks – Port Augusta. Take the next step in your career and enjoy a lifestyle that's truly unique.

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 environment.

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