
Senior Village Manager - Lead a Boutique Village with a Pathway to Area Manager
Gough Recruitment QLD
Posted 21 hours ago
We’re proud to be partnering with one of Australia’s largest and most respected Retirement Living providers to appoint a capable and confident Senior Village Manager in Newcastle. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a boutique-sized community of just over 55 Independent Living Units, offering hands-on leadership and meaningful connection with residents.
The Package:
- $120,000 – $130,000 + superannuation and performance-based sales bonuses, with a clear pathway to a higher-paying Area Manager role.
This role is being recruited with a clear pathway to Area Manager within 6–12 months, offering increased salary, broader scope and the chance to shape operations across multiple sites.
What you’ll be doing:
- Oversee daily operations, resident engagement, compliance and service delivery
- Manage budgets, reporting and overall performance of the village
- Lead with warmth, professionalism and purpose in a small, high-quality setting
- Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, families and the local community
- Handle end-to-end sales enquiries to support occupancy targets
- Prepare to transition into an Area Manager role with full leadership support
What you’ll bring:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Village or Operations Manager within Retirement Living or Aged Care
- Strong leadership, customer service and compliance experience
- Proven ability to manage budgets, reporting and small team operations
- Sales and enquiry management experience within a B2C or property-based environment
- A people-first mindset with commercial acumen and operational strength
Why join this organisation?
- Be part of one of Australia’s leading Retirement Living providers
- Genuine succession plan to Area Manager within 6–12 months
- Competitive salary with future growth opportunities
- Lead a close-knit, well-established community
- Purpose-driven culture and high-level support from national leadership
This is a unique chance to lead with heart, build lasting relationships and grow into a regional leadership role with one of the industry’s best.
To Apply
To apply, simply hit 'APPLY NOW' below or reach out to Hunter Macri on 0466 323 383 or [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
Please note, only short-listed candidates will be contacted
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