Holiday Park Operations Manager

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and develop while having the benefit of living in an idyllic North Coast location? Here at Clarence Valley Council, we strive to be a progressive employer that offers a rewarding and flexible work environment. Our vision is to create a community full of opportunity and our workforce is where we start to achieve our community aspirations.

Located in the Northern Rivers of NSW, we cover 10,441 square kilometres with the three major community hubs of Grafton, Yamba and Maclean. We are one of the biggest employers in the Valley and can offer you a rewarding career and a new lifestyle. Our goal is to be the employer of choice in the Valley, creating opportunities for those who live here already and for those who want to move here.

We are in an exciting period of transformation with a focus on employee engagement, satisfaction and delivering exceptional services and facilities for the community.

So come and join the team while enjoying all that Clarence Valley has to offer you and your family.

Learn more about living in the Clarence Valley here.

What you need to know...

• temporary term contract position ending 5 July 2026. 
• full time 76 hours per fortnight
• the package: $72,916 to $86,953 plus superannuation, per annum
• location - Yamba and Brooms Head  

About the role

An exciting position is available in the Clarence Coast Holiday Park team as Operations Manager. This position will oversee the operational management of the holiday parks under direct Council management at Yamba and Brooms Head and will be required to work weekends and peak holiday periods. The successful applicant will be versatile, resilient and be able to work across multiple projects concurrently.

The successful applicant will have a high level of organisational skills and leadership experience in the tourism sector. This position is responsible for the operational management of the holiday parks, contributing to the financial success and the establishment of the Clarence Coast Holiday Parks as a holiday destination. This is a term contract position to 5 July 2026. 

Download the position description here.

Contact

Rachelle Passmore, Manager Open Spaces & Facilities on (02) 6640 3532

Closing date

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 11.30 pm (NSW time).

Other important information

This position is located at Council's Clarence Coast Holiday Parks in Yamba and Brooms Head, however, this may change should business needs identify other work locations to be more appropriate to deliver our services in the future.

A probation period applies to this position.

How to apply:

• All applications must be lodged online via Council's website www.clarence.nsw.gov.au.
• Attachments such as certificates and licences must be combined into one document before you attach them to your application.
• For further information about the selection process including tips on how to address the selection criteria please refer to the Careers page on the Clarence Valley Council website. 

For this application you will be required to supply a resume and relevant certificates and licences.

Council is an EEO employer and First Nations people are encouraged to apply.

Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.