Park Manager - Goolwa

We're looking for a commercially sharp, hands-on Park Manager to take the reins at Goolwa, one of South Australia's most loved coastal destinations!

This is a leadership opportunity with real ownership, real impact, and a lifestyle to match!

Salary & Start Date

• OTE: $140,000. (includes Base Salary, Super, Bonuses & Housing)
• Target start Date: Monday 7 July 2026

Lifestyle, Why Goolwa?

• Early mornings by the water
• Beaches, river, marina, all on your doorstep
• A proper coastal community (not just a tourist strip)
• Close enough to Adelaide, far enough to breathe

This is a genuine sea-change without sacrificing your career!

The Role

You'll run the park like it's your own!

That means:

• Leading a team of 20-30 Staff
• Taking pride in our product: 65 cabins & 152 sites
• Driving revenue, occupancy, and performance (during peak season the park is absolutely buzzing, we hit 100% occupancy)
• Owning the guest experience end-to-end
• Making decisions that actually move the needle

You won't be stuck behind a desk! You'll be visible, hands-on, and across every part of the operation!

What You're Walking Into

• A well-positioned park in a high-demand tourism region
• A strong guest base with repeat visitation
• A team ready for strong leadership
• A clear opportunity to elevate performance
• Future development potential (yes — there's a plan)

About You

We're looking for a commercial leader, you've likely:

• Run a park, hotel, resort, or accommodation site
• Led teams and know how to get the best out of people
• Managed budgets, occupancy, and performance
• Built standards… and held them

But more than anything:

You take ownership!

Before receiving a job offer, candidates must consent to a Federal Police Clearance for criminal records. Additionally, a valid Working with Children's 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 G'day 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 five-year 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.