Assistant Manager Holiday Park

Job description

About the role

This is a varied and hands-on position. You will work closely with the management team and gradually learn different aspects of running a holiday park. You don't need previous management experience. We are happy to train the right person.

Key responsibilities

• Checking guests in and out
• Answering guest enquiries by phone, email and in person
• Helping guests and making sure they have a great stay
• Assisting with bookings through Booking.com, Expedia and other platforms
• Helping with cleaning, maintenance and general presentation of the property
• Checking that rooms, cabins, campsites and facilities are well presented
• Assisting with swimming pool and hot pool operations
• Helping coordinate daily tasks with other team members
• Assisting with basic administration and office work
• Learning about occupancy, pricing and online booking management

About you

• Reliable and responsible
• Friendly and confident when dealing with guests
• Willing to learn
• A good communicator
• Organised and able to manage different tasks
• Practical and willing to get involved
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Able to stay calm and positive during busy periods
• Interested in developing a long-term career in hospitality and tourism
• Good English communication skills are required

About us

Alpine Pacific Holiday Park is a well-established holiday park located in beautiful Kaikōura. We provide motel rooms, cabins and powered campsites for guests from New Zealand and around the world. We are a busy business, particularly during the summer season.

Benefits

• Full-time position in beautiful Kaikōura
• Training and support from the management team
• Opportunity to learn all aspects of holiday park operations
• Genuine opportunity to progress into a management role
• A varied working environment — every day is different
• Staff accommodation may be available, depending on circumstances
• Potential Work Visa Sponsorship for the right candidate