Remote Village Operations Manager - Mining Camp

Cater Care; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8 days on, 6 days off roster

Flights covered on site

Accommodation provided

All meals provided

Uniforms provided

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Cater Care is seeking a Village Manager to lead a remote mining camp in South Australia. You will own daily village operations across catering, accommodation, and site services, while driving safety, cost control, and a standout guest experience.

You will manage the site P&L, oversee labor and food costs, and lead a cohesive on-site team within a national Australian business. A police check and site safety certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Experience: Proven management background in remote site operations, large-scale hospitality, or hotel management.
• Financial Acumen: Manage site P&Ls and costs.
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in accommodation reservation software (VAMS, SAMS, RMS, or similar).
• The Extras: Certificate III in Commercial Cookery, Manual Driver's Licence, Forklift ticket.

Responsibilities

• Total Site Leadership: overseeing daily village operations across catering, accommodation, and site services.
• Commercial Management: owning the site P&L with a sharp focus on labor and food costs.
• Team & Culture: leading, coaching, and fostering a safety culture among on-site staff.
• Client Relations: liaising on the ground to deliver exceptional service and maintain client relationships.
• Systems Management: running accommodation reservation platforms (VAMS, SAMS, RMS).

Skills

Site leadership

P&L ownership

Hospitality ops

Team leadership

Software familiarity

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery

Forklift ticket

Manual Driver's Licence

Tools

VAMS/SAMS/RMS

Job description

Cater Care is seeking a Village Manager to lead a remote mining camp in South Australia. You will own daily village operations across catering, accommodation, and site services, while driving safety, cost control, and a standout guest experience.

You will manage the site P&L, oversee labor and food costs, and lead a cohesive on-site team within a national Australian business. A police check and site safety certifications are required.