Summer Lodge Manager - Mount Buller

Skilib Alpine Club; Shire of Mansfield; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation provided

Partner accommodation possibility

Summer in Mount Buller

Job summary

Skilib Alpine Club, Mount Buller, seeks a hands-on Lodge Operations Assistant to manage day-to-day duties, welcome guests and assist with accommodation needs. You will help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming lodge environment and coordinate maintenance with the Club Board during the busy summer season.

This fixed-term role runs from early December 2026 to mid–late April 2027 and includes on-site accommodation in a private bedroom with ensuite.

Qualifications

• Hospitality experience or related service role.
• Ability to work independently and manage guest needs.
• Strong organisational skills and reliability.
• Proactive mindset with practical, hands-on approach.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and assisting with accommodation needs
• Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming lodge environment
• Monitoring the lodge's condition and coordinating maintenance with the Club Board

Skills

Hospitality experience

Independent worker

Organised

Proactive

Hands-on duties

Job description

This is a hands-on position involving the day-to-day operation of the lodge, including welcoming guests and assisting with their accommodation needs, maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming lodge environment, and monitoring the lodge's condition and coordinating maintenance needs with the Club Board. Summer occupancy varies, with more guests over weekends and holiday periods and generally quieter midweek operations.

Key responsibilities

• Welcoming guests and assisting with their accommodation needs
• Maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming lodge environment
• Monitoring the lodge's condition and coordinating maintenance needs with the Club Board

About you

• Friendly, reliable, organised and able to work independently
• Practical, proactive and comfortable undertaking hand‑on duties
• Experienced in hospitality, accommodation management or a similar environment
• Comfortable living and working in a communal accommodation setting
• An interest in mountain biking, bushwalking or the outdoor lifestyle would be an advantage
• Australian working rights and hold or ability to obtain a Working With Children check

About us

Skilib Alpine Club is a member-owned alpine lodge located at Mount Buller. The lodge provides a welcoming, family-friendly environment for members, guests and public visitors, many of whom come to enjoy the region's mountain biking, bushwalking and other outdoor activities.

A fixed-term position from early December 2026 to mid–late April 2027

On-site accommodation provided, comprising a private bedroom with ensuite

The option for a partner to reside at the lodge, subject to agreed arrangements

The opportunity to spend summer in the beautiful Mount Buller alpine environment