Accommodation Manager - Seasonal Position - Alexandra
Alexandra
ACCOMMODATION MANAGER WANTED – KEEP OUR CREW COMFORTABLE
Location:Cromwell, Central Otago, New ZealandSeason:Summer 25/26 (November - February)
Job Type:Casual, Seasonal Work
Are you confident, organised, and love working with people from all over the world?Join our team as anAccommodation Manager, working alongside another accommodation manager to make sure our seasonal staff have an enjoyable stay.
About the Role
You’ll manage the day-to-day operations of our on-site and off-site accommodation and be the go-to person for our residents. No two days are the same, and your ability to handle whatever comes your way with confidence and a smile will make all the difference.
What the job involves:
- Providing friendly and firm customer service to all residents
- Handling check-ins, check-outs, and general enquiries
- Welcoming new arrivals and conducting on-site inductions
- Admin tasks including digital record keeping of weekly rental payments
- Assisting with cleaning when needed (we will have a professional cleaner)
- Addressing and resolving complaints calmly and professionally
- Offering pastoral care and support to residents
- Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety rules and regulations
- Carrying out regular stock checks and ordering supplies
- Implementing and maintaining safety protocols
- Flexible shifts including weekends and public holidays
What We’re Looking For
You’ll need to be approachable with the ability to lead through empathy and clear direction.
You are:
- Comfortable taking charge – not afraid to speak up when needed
- Flexible – must be open to working shifts, weekends, and public holidays
- Great with people – warm, engaging and clear communicator when dealing with others
- Organised – you thrive on structure but can adapt on the fly
- Solution-focused – calm under pressure and quick on your feet
- Ideally living on-site or nearby
- Great pay – rewarding effort, teamwork and reliability
- Work alongside another accommodation manager for shared responsibilities
- Meet and support people from around the world
- Performance bonus – rewarding those who stay the season with strong attendance and high performance
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
- Environment that encourages initiative and communication
Join Us!
This is a dynamic, people-focused role full of rewarding moments and unique daily challenges where no two days are the same.Apply nowand help make our accommodation a great place to stay.
Keep things running smoothly, create a safe and welcoming space, and be the backbone of our seasonal crew’s home away from home.
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