Who we are...

West Beach Parks is a holiday, sport, and community destination, situated along 1.2 km of picturesque Adelaide coastline. Our 135-hectare precinct in West Beach offers something for everyone – from accommodation and a premium golf park with 2 golf courses, to a marina and world-class sports facilities. Visitors can enjoy an array of recreational opportunities suited to all ages and interests.

Guests staying with us can choose from our two accommodation properties, including Discovery Parks – West Beach Parks South Australia’s largest and much loved Holiday Park with 126 cabins for different budgets, and 333 caravan and camping sites. Alternatively, The Retreat at West Beach Parks offers a range of deluxe self-contained shacks with 76 in total and 3 safari tents.

West Beach Parks is a South Australian Government statutory authority dedicated to the environment, preserving our natural surroundings, and enhancing local biodiversity. Community connection is at our core, as we provide inclusive spaces that welcome people from all walks of life to enjoy and engage with the outdoors.

Our team celebrates Australia’s outdoor active lifestyle, welcoming holidaymakers, sports enthusiasts, and community members alike. If you share our commitment to exceptional service and environmental sustainability, we invite you to become part of the West Beach Parks experience.

We are looking to recruit someone with the right values and behaviours who can help us ensure our Values are at the heart of everything we do. Our Values are:

• ETHICS – we do the right thing
• ACCOUNTABILITY – we own our actions and behave responsibly
• RESPECT – for our visitors, each other and our environment
• TEAMWORK – we work together to create and deliver a great visitor experience.

Do you share these values? If so, read on…

What we offer...

• The opportunity to contribute your ideas to develop and enhance the experience of our guests.
• Flexible hours of work.
• Free onsite carparking.
• Hourly rate of $26.40 + 25% casual loading = $33.00 per hour.
• A safe, enjoyable, diverse and inclusive work environment where you will be recognised and rewarded for your effort, making West Beach Parks a unique, fulfilling and fun place to work.
• An extensive and varied health and wellbeing program, including monthly initiatives, free and confidential access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), flu vaccinations and more.
• All of your uniform is supplied.
• A Familiarisation Allowance which you can use to stay in one of our accommodation properties or play rounds of golf.
• Other exclusive discounts, perks and salary sacrifice options.

The role…

You will utilise your customer service skills to contribute to the achievement of business objectives by delivery an exception customer experience as well as:

• Attending to the check in and check out of guests in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with correct procedures,

• Ensuring that all guests accounts are properly receipted, recorded and reconciled by following operating guidelines,

• Providing guests with the appropriate assistance and direction, if required, to deliver luggage to their accommodation,

• Assisting in providing information to guests in relation to tours, activities, community services when required,

• Undertaking promotional, sales and marketing activities via the phone, internet, email and over the counter,

• Assisting with the maintenance of site security including closing of the premises.

Casuals will also provide customer experience and assist with the day-to-day tasks and operations of the Shack and Food Truck.

Duties within the Shack and Food truck will also include:

• Customer Service

• Cash handling

• Barista coffee skills

• Light food preparation

• Stock control

• Light cleaning duties

Hours and shifts are varied over a 7-day roster based on the operational requirements. You will be required to be available to work any hours and days as requested.

You Are….

A positive, well-presented and enthusiastic person who is able to manage multiple priorities, have precise attention to detail and organisational skills. You have exceptional customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively and build and maintain relationships.

Ideally, you have experience in face-to-face customer service roles as well as experience in food handling and coffee making.

To obtain further details regarding the role, a position description is available on the “Careers – Jobs on Offer” page of the West Beach Parks website.

To apply….

Click “Apply” on Seek or visit the “Careers – Jobs on Offer” page of the West Beach Parks website. Please submit a cover letter and a resume addressing the requirements and criteria of the position, and attention your application to Ms. Karina Beck.

Applications close Sunday 31 August at 5pm.

Enquiries can be directed to Karina Beck, People and Culture Coordinator on 8355 7306 or via email [email protected].

West Beach Parks is an equal opportunity employer where everyone belongs in everything we do. We promote a culture of respect, tolerance, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from those with diverse backgrounds including people who live with disability.

Please contact Karina Beck if you require support or have any access requirements during the recruitment process. West Beach Parks are committed to providing reasonable workplace adjustments to ensure all team members are successful in their roles.

The South Australian public sector promotes flexible ways of working. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

No agency assistance required.