Full Time

Hotel Manager – Remote Northern Territory (4086835)

Posted 3 days ago

Job Description

MLKA Live In Hotel Manager Vacancy - Remote Northern Territory

Hotel Manager – Remote Northern Territory
$110,000–$120,000 + Super | Accommodation Provided

Take the lead at a busy hospitality venue in the Northern Territory’s Top End, where strong operational management, commercial awareness and hands-on leadership are essential to success. We’re seeking an experienced Hotel Manager with a proven ability to oversee multiple areas of a hospitality business, build a high-performing team and deliver outstanding customer service while driving operational efficiency and profitability.

This is an opportunity for a confident, motivated hospitality professional who enjoys taking ownership, making decisions and being actively involved in all aspects of venue management. If you thrive in a leadership role where no two days are the same, this could be your next career move.

About The Opportunity

As Hotel Manager, you’ll take responsibility for the overall performance of the venue, ensuring daily operations run smoothly while maintaining high standards of service, compliance and presentation.

You’ll lead and develop the team, oversee staffing and operational costs, monitor financial performance and identify opportunities to grow revenue and improve business results. A practical, solutions-focused approach and the ability to balance people management with commercial priorities will be key to succeeding in this role.

What’s On Offer?

  • $110,000–$120,000 + Super
  • Accommodation provided
  • A senior leadership role with responsibility for overall venue performance
  • The opportunity to lead, develop and motivate a hospitality team
  • A unique lifestyle opportunity in the Northern Territory’s Top End
  • Access to the region’s distinctive landscapes, natural attractions and outdoor lifestyle

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee day-to-day operations and maintain consistent standards across all venue departments.
  • Lead, train, mentor and manage staff, including rostering, performance and team development.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and resolve guest concerns professionally.
  • Monitor budgets, revenue, labour costs, stock control and overall financial performance.
  • Identify opportunities to increase revenue, improve efficiency and strengthen profitability.
  • Ensure compliance with liquor licensing, gaming regulations, food safety and workplace health and safety requirements.
  • Maintain venue presentation, facilities and operational standards.
  • Build positive relationships with customers, suppliers, employees and the local community.
  • Foster a professional, accountable and customer-focused team culture.

About You

You’re a capable and commercially minded hospitality leader who is comfortable taking responsibility for a busy venue and leading by example. You understand the importance of balancing customer satisfaction, team performance and financial results.

To be successful, you’ll bring:

  • Previous management experience in a hotel, tavern, pub or multi-outlet hospitality venue.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate, develop and manage a team.
  • A sound understanding of budgets, labour management, stock control and revenue generation.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving and customer service skills.
  • A hands-on, adaptable approach to daily operations.
  • A strong understanding of hospitality compliance, safety and licensing requirements.
  • Relevant hospitality and licensing qualifications, or the ability to obtain the required Northern Territory licences.

Location

Experience the distinctive lifestyle of the Northern Territory’s Top End, a region known for its tropical landscapes, outdoor adventures and relaxed pace of life. With access to Darwin and the region’s natural attractions, this location offers the opportunity to enjoy a different style of living while taking on a rewarding senior hospitality role.

Ready For Your Next Challenge?

If you’re an experienced Hotel Manager who combines strong leadership with commercial know-how and a hands-on approach, we’d love to hear from you.

Bring your hospitality expertise to the Northern Territory and make your mark on a busy regional venue.

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 or click ‘Apply Now’ above.

All applications are handled on a confidential basis.

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.

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