09/10/2025
POSITION FILLED - NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICANTS.
2026 Lodge Manager(s) Job Advertisement
Perched at the summit on premium ski-in/ski-out terrain, Aardvark Alpine Lodge is seeking manager(s) for the 2026 winter season.
❄️ Key Responsibilities ❄️
Greeting guests arriving at the lodge and providing a tour of the lodge and its amenities, and the guests’ respective rooms. Providing instructions to guests of their assigned light duties. Answering in-person guest queries in a warm and welcoming manner. Maintaining cleanliness, safety, and functionality of all lodge areas including stocking of essential provisions. Managing laundry with an external provider. Checking rooms before and after guest checkout to ensure each room is in satisfactory condition. Attending online meetings with the Aardvark Alpine Club committee.
❄️ Skills and Experience ❄️
Exceptional guest service orientation with a genuine desire to provide memorable experiences.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Prior management experience within hospitality, tourism, or resort environments, preferably in a ski lodge or similar setting.
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Knowledge of alpine safety protocols and best practices for operating a ski lodge.
Familiarity with the Mount Hotham area and local activities is an advantage.
First Aid certification or willingness to obtain.
❄️ Working Conditions ❄️
This is a seasonal, full-time position based at Mount Hotham, Victoria, typically running from the start of June to October (Winter Season dates to be confirmed), covering the period from just before the King’s Birthday weekend to the end of the season (~17 weeks). The role is ideal for a couple but can also be managed by an individual. The position requires flexibility, including working weekends, evenings, and public holidays. Financial remuneration and accommodation in a private room with an ensuite is provided.
❄️ How to Apply ❄️
Please email your resume and a cover letter to [email protected]