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Assistant Lodge Manager

MLKA
Darwin Full-day Full-time

Description:

Assistant Lodge Manager-Remote Northern Territory
Start Date: ASAP
Are you ready to trade the hustle and bustle for starlit skies, rugged landscapes, and a leadership role that makes a real impact? We’re seeking an experienced and passionate Assistant Lodge Manager to join our team in one of Australia’s most spectacular off-the-grid destinations.
This is more than a job – it’s a lifestyle. You’ll be at the heart of a unique wilderness experience, supporting daily lodge operations and leading a close-knit, passionate team committed to delivering outstanding service in a breathtaking environment.
Why You’ll Love This Role
  • Live and work in nature’s paradise – surrounded by the raw beauty of the Northern Territory
  • All-inclusive lifestyle – meals and accommodation provided
  • Support for your move – relocation assistance available
  • Stay connected – on-site Wi-Fi available
  • Competitive Salary – $90,000 - $100,000(negotiable based on experience)
What You’ll Be Doing
  • Leading daily lodge operations with a hands-on, can-do attitude
  • Working alongside all departments to ensure a seamless guest experience
  • Creating a welcoming, unforgettable stay for each guest – from warm greetings to curated activities
  • Coaching, mentoring, and inspiring a team of around 20 staff who live and work on-site
  • Managing everything from stocktakes and budgets to risk management and training
  • Supporting the General Manager
This role requires a love for the outdoors, strong organisational skills, and a genuine passion for creating memorable moments in a truly remote and extraordinary location.
Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver exceptional service standards across all lodge operations
  • Manage costs effectively and support sustainable business practices
  • Lead and develop your team through training, guidance, and support
  • Oversee guest relations, administration, and daily logistics
  • Maintain lodge equipment, facilities, and vehicles
  • Drive staff engagement, well-being, and retention strategies
  • Work cross-functionally with guides, hospitality, and leadership teams
About You
You’re someone who thrives in unique, remote environments and knows how to create magic in the details. You lead with empathy, think on your feet, and know that the little touches often make the biggest impact. You bring energy, care, and a collaborative spirit to everything you do.
Requirements
  • First Aid & CPR (HLTAID011 & HLTAID009)
  • RSA Certificate
  • MR Driver’s License
  • NT Driver Accreditation
  • National Police Clearance
Join Us
This is your chance to be part of something truly special – where meaningful work, nature, and hospitality come together. If you’re ready to bring your leadership skills to the wild heart of Australia and help us deliver an extraordinary guest experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your adventure.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to start your remote adventure and feel you are the right candidate for this role, we would love to hear from you – please forward your resume to jobs@mlkarecruitment.com.au
All applications are handled on a confidential basis.
Please also visit our website to browse our other fantastic opportunities.
Note, due to confidentiality on some roles, not all our positions are externally advertised.
Who We Are:
MLKA Hospitality Recruitment are industry leaders in remote, regional and outback hospitality employment Australia wide. Australian owned and operated since 2008.
Our roles offer an excellent opportunity for skilled hospitality staff to embark on an adventurous career, experiencing the REAL Australia.
We recruit for equal opportunity employers.
Specific details of our roles, salary and locations are provided during the interview process.
We recruit for the best hospitality employers in regional & remote Australia who can offer their employees a great work/life balance. Our service is 100% free for jobseekers.
Escape the high cost and stresses of city living with a fantastic live in role – accommodation packages are provided with all roles.
8 May 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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