Live-In Manager Couple – Boutique Retreat, Mt Tamborine
Escarpment Retreat & Day Spa
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Live-In Manager Couple – The Escarpment Retreat, Mt Tamborine
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on live-in couple to manage the daily operations of our award-winning boutique retreat on beautiful Mt Tamborine. This is a rare opportunity to live and work in one of Queensland’s most stunning hinterland locations.
About Us
The Escarpment Retreat is a serene, luxury accommodation destination known for its lush gardens, tranquil rainforest setting, and exceptional guest experience.
About the Role
As our Manager Couple, you will be responsible for:
- Overseeing day-to-day operations of the retreat
- Coordinating guest check-in/check-out and ensuring a warm, professional welcome
- Managing bookings and enquiries via phone, email, and booking platforms
- Supervising housekeeping and maintenance to maintain 5-star standards
- Performing light gardening and upkeep of the property
- Managing suppliers, stock, and ordering as needed
- Resolving guest issues promptly and professionally
- Ensuring compliance with safety, cleanliness, and operational standards
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in hospitality management, property management, or similar role (couples with complementary skills encouraged to apply)
- Strong customer service skills and attention to detail
- Practical hands-on abilities (gardening, basic repairs, maintenance)
- Good computer skills and knowledge of booking systems
- Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Flexible, proactive, and willing to go the extra mile for guests
The Benefits
- On-site accommodation provided (modern, comfortable residence)
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunity to live in a peaceful rainforest location close to nature and Mt Tamborine village
Ideal for
- A hospitality-minded couple looking for a lifestyle change
- Semi-retired couples seeking meaningful, hands-on work in a beautiful setting
- Couples with a mix of front-of-house and maintenance/gardening skills
📍 Location: Mt Tamborine, QLD
📅 Start Date: ASAP
If you are a friendly, capable couple ready to take on the challenge of managing a unique luxury retreat, we’d love to hear from you.
About Escarpment Retreat & Day Spa
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