Camp Supervisor

Manuka Resources; Cobar; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation and meals

5 weeks annual leave

DIDO Travel Allowance

Production bonuses

Great work environment

Job summary

Manuka Resources Limited is seeking a Camp Supervisor to manage accommodation and catering at Wonawinta site. You will ensure efficient and high-quality camp services, including meals and lodging for a large workforce working a rostered 9‑day fortnight.

You will lead a team of Cooks and Camp Attendants, implement food safety and HACCP standards, and coordinate administration, purchasing and rostering to maintain a productive, safe camp environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in camp management or hospitality industries.
• Ability to lead a team of Cooks and Camp Attendants.
• Understanding of food safety and HACCP guidelines.
• Sound computing and administration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage bookings, room allocations and resident concerns.
• Maintain health and hygiene standards for camp facilities and kitchen.
• Oversee camp laundry, cleaning and room servicing to high standards.
• Develop menu plans with Cooks for variety and quality meals.
• Order camp and kitchen supplies.
• Ensure health and hygiene regulations are met or exceeded.
• Coordinate rosters and activities for camp operations.
• Train Camp Attendants in kitchen duties.
• Provide short-term coverage for Cooks or Camp Attendants when needed.

Skills

Camp management

Hospitality industry experience

Team leadership

Computing skills

Administration skills

HACCP knowledge

Food safety

Education

Commercial cookery qualifications

Job description

Camp Supervisor

Manuka Resources Limitedis an ASX listed resources company involved in exploration, mine development and mine operations. The Company has gold and silver assets in the Cobar Basin in central west New South Wales-including the Wonawinta and Mt Boppy mines, together with a large vanadium rich iron sands project in New Zealand.

The Company is strongly committed to near mine and regional exploration and already have identified future open cut deposits to be developed and is currently undertaking work associated with developing underground operations at Mt Boppy- which historically has been one of NSW’s richest gold mines.

The Wonawinta Silver Project is located approximately 100 kilometres south of Cobar and the Company is scheduling for processing operations to commence by mid-2026. This provides for a 5–6-month program to refurbish and upgrade the existing Wonawinta processing plant. The upgrade includes adding a front end deslime and dewatering circuit to increase mill throughput and improve overall leaching performance whilst the refurbishment is focused on achieving operational readiness of the existing ball milling, leaching, absorption and elution circuits. The processing plant will process in excess of 1.2 mtpa and at this time has a minimum 10 year mine life.

For the first two years of operations the Company will be transporting around 13,000 tonnes per month of gold ore from rock dumps and stockpiles from the Mt Boppy Gold Project, to blend in with the silver ore being mined from the Wonawinta open cut pits.

The sites total workforce will be in excess of 150 personnel made up of company employees and contractors. Employees work at Wonawinta on a drive in/drive out basis. The site has a well-established and comfortable camp at the site.

• NSW Silver Mine
• Drive in/ Drive Out
• Excellent salary

Manuka Resources owns and operates the Mt Boppy Gold Mine and the Wonawinta Project located in the Cobar region of central NSW. The operation is currently processing gold ore from the Mt Boppy mine with plans for sourcing and processing ore in the future from various satellite deposits. The Company has a strong commitment to regional exploration with the objective of becoming a long term mine operator in the region.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Camp Supervisor to manage the overall accommodation and catering activities at our Wonawinta site. Providing efficient and good quality accommodation and meals to our employees is a very high priority as it is a key requirement to achieving a happy and productive workplace when our employees are working away from home.

Reporting to the Operations Manager the Camp Supervisor will have the following key responsibilities:

• Management of administration procedures with respect to managing bookings, room allocations and dealing with any resident concerns.
• Ensuring that appropriate procedures are maintained for reporting and dealing with any maintenance issues.
• Overseeing site laundry, site cleaning, camp cleaning and room servicing activities to achieve a high standard of cleaning.
• In conjunction with Cooks, develop menu plans to ensure a good variety of high-quality meals are available to camp residents.
• Ordering all camp and kitchen supplies.
• Ensuring that the kitchen facilities meet or exceeded health and hygiene regulations and standards.
• Coordinating rosters and work activities to ensure that all camp and messing activities are carried efficiently and to a high standard.
• Ensuring Camp Attendants are appropriately trained and competent to undertake kitchen duties.
• Provide short term coverage for Cooks or Camp Attendants in the event of employees being unavailable.

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who has a background in camp management or hospitality industries, has a passion to deliver quality camp services and promote a happy camp environment. Ideally the appointee would have qualifications in commercial cookery, an understanding of food safety and HACCP guidelines, sound computing and administration skills and an ability to effectively lead a team of Cooks and Camp Attendants.

The Camp Supervisor will be rostered to work Monday to Friday one week and Monday to Thursday the next week -which provides a 9-day fortnight. As the workforce drives in/drives out of the Wonawinta and Canbelego sites the successful applicant should live within 3-6 hours driving distance from Cobar or be able to relocate to the Dubbo/Griffith/Cobar region.

Positions at the Wonawinta Silver Project offer:

• Very attractive wages
• DIDO Travel Allowance
• Production Bonuses
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Free accommodation and meals
• A great work environment
• A happy and positive workplace and camp
• Involvement in a new mining operation

Should you require additional information regarding the above positions, please do not hesitate to contact the HR Team on **@manukaresources.com.au