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Park Manager - Ardrossan


Company : Discovery Parks Group


Location : Ardrossan, Australia


Created : 2026-03-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About Us Gday Group comprises leading Australian tourism brands in Discovery Parks, Resorts and the loyalty program G''day Rewards. Employing more than 2000 people Australia-wide, Gday Group has the largest park network in the country, offering an amazing customer journey. The role We are seeking a proactive and handson Park Manager to oversee the daytoday operations of our Ardrossan property, an established and community focused park located in one of South Australias most welcoming coastal towns. Ardrossan sits on the eastern coast of the Yorke Peninsula, about 150 kilometres from Adelaide, known for its dramatic red coastal cliffs, strong agricultural heritage and relaxed seaside lifestyle. This is a single employee park that is home to 38 permanent residents with a small number of contract sites. There is no tourist component, making it ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, routine and meaningful interaction with longterm residents. You will also work closely with the Regional Manager on capex planning and spending. An onsite residence is included, and the role is offered as an 18month contract with opportunity to extend. Why Join Us? Competitive base salary + Super + performance bonuses + bills + accommodation Stable, community focused park with no tourist turnover Autonomy to manage the full operation of a longstay residential park Supportive Regional Manager and broader operational network Genuine variety where you will be involved in every part of park operations A relaxed township known for its scenic lookouts, jetty and friendly community What You Will Be Doing Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Managing day to day operations of a permanent resident park Building strong relationships with residents and providing high quality service Handling administration, site records, compliance, reporting and general office duties Performing hands on tasks including grounds maintenance, minor repairs and inspections Ensuring safety, cleanliness and high standards of park presentation Coordinating capex projects in partnership with the Regional Manager Problem solving and independently managing daily operational needs What You Will Need Experience in accommodation, facilities, property or community management Practical, handson skill set and willingness to undertake a range of tasks Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with longterm residents High level of organisation, reliability and accountability Ability to work independently and take ownership of the park General computer literacy and familiarity with reporting and compliance processes Flexibility for occasional afterhours needs typical of a single operator park Before receiving a job offer, candidates must consent to a Federal Police Clearance for criminal records. Additionally, a valid Working with Childrens 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 Gday 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 fiveyear 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr