FIFO Site Manager/Village Manager

Cater Care; Cairns Regional; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded travel

Meals provided

Accommodation provided

Attractive rosters

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Cater Care is seeking a Site Manager to lead remote mining village catering and accommodation services across Australia. You will drive a 'home away from home' experience for residents, oversee contracts, and manage on-site teams with a focus on cost control and service quality.

Ideal candidates have solid remote/village leadership, strong admin and finance skills, and hold a Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, a manual driver's license, and a forklift ticket.

Qualifications

• Remote or village management experience is essential.
• Experience with accommodation reservation systems (VAMS/SAMS/RMS).
• Strong financial acumen with a proven P&L track record.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site accommodation and catering services, including contracts.
• Oversee reservation systems (VAMS/SAMS/RMS) for residents.
• Take full responsibility for financial performance and costs.
• Build strong client relationships and deliver outstanding service.
• Lead, develop and mentor the on-site team.

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

People management

Customer service

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Manual driver's license

Forklift ticket

Tools

VAMS

SAMS

RMS

Job description

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: QLD: Cairns

Job Category: Site Management

Step into a rewarding remote leadership role with Cater Care! We are seeking dynamic hospitality leaders for Village Management roles across our remote sites. Enjoy fully funded travel, meals, and accommodation with great rosters.

The Opportunity

Are you a dynamic hospitality leader looking for your next big challenge? Step into a rewarding Site Manager role with Cater Care! We manage catering and accommodation services for remote mining villages across Australia, and we are looking for resilient, experienced leaders to join our team.

Point of Hire (POH)

Cairns,QLD /FIFO

Roster

14/7 available

Salary Range

$100,000 - $130,000

Why Work for Cater Care?

We Offer a Unique, Supportive Culture And Take Care Of The Details So You Can Focus On Leading Your Team. When You Join Us, You'll Enjoy

• Fully Covered Expenses: Flights, meals, uniforms, and accommodation are all included.
• Work-Life Balance: Attractive rosters designed to give you more quality time with family and friends.
• Exclusive Perks: Corporate discounts for travel, health, car hire, and retail.
• Career Progression: Real opportunities to grow and develop within a 100% Australian-owned, industry-leading business.

Job Description

What This Role Involves

Responsibilities

As a Site Manager, you will be the driving force behind creating a "home away from home" for our residents. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing all site and contract-scoped accommodation and catering services.
• Overseeing accommodation reservation systems (VAMS, SAMS, RMS) smoothly and efficiently.
• Taking full responsibility for financial performance and P&L, with a focus on labor and food costs.
• Fostering impeccable client relationships and ensuring exceptional customer service.
• Leading, developing, and mentoring a dedicated on-site team.

All About You

To thrive in this fast-paced, remote environment, you will need:

• Stable and progressive management experience within a remote or village environment.
• Exceptional administrative skills and experience with accommodation reservation systems.
• Strong financial acumen and a track record of managing P&L.
• A resilient, professional, and 'can-do' attitude with a commitment to genuine customer service.
• Strict adherence to food and general safety practices.
• The ability to work long hours and adapt to varying degrees of heat, cold, and humidity.
• Highly Desirable: A Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, a manual driver's license, and a forklift ticket.

About Cater Care

Cater Care is a 100% Australian-owned catering and facilities services provider. Since 1999, we've built a reputation as a highly respected service provider across the education, business, aged care, and remote sectors.

We value workplace diversity and invite candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, to apply.