Job Description
Relocate to Wilpena, Flinders Ranges - SA
Discovery Resorts - Wilpena , the gateway to the breathtaking Flinders Ranges, 430 kilometers north of Adelaide. Experience the beauty of the 800 million-year-old natural amphitheatre of Wilpena Pound; surrounded by ancient ranges, wildlife, open skies, and the kind of scenery people travel across the world to experience.
We’re seeking an experienced General Manager who can confidently lead a multi-department operation, drive exceptional guest experiences, and bring strong leadership to a team living and working in a truly unique location.
This role suits someone who thrives in regional environments, enjoys variety, and is ready to take ownership of an operation where no two days look the same.
Why work for us
Competitive salary package + performance incentives/bonus potential
Free accommodation (Managers house)
Relocation reimbursement after commencement
Chef prepared meals everyday (free of cost)
Staff discounts across resorts/parks within the network
Discounted stays for family and friends (huge selling point)
About the Role
As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance, culture and guest experience of Wilpena Pound Resort.
You’ll lead the day-to-day operations across accommodation, food and beverage, Activities/tours, maintenance and guest services while ensuring the resort delivers on both quality and commercial outcomes.
This is a hands-on leadership role — you’ll be visible, present, and setting the tone across the entire property.
About you
You’re a confident operator with strong people leadership skills, a calm head under pressure, and the ability to balance the big picture with day-to-day execution.
You’ll bring:
Proven experience as a General Manager
or senior leader in hotels, resorts, or tourism operations
Strong operational understanding across accommodation, F&B & Activities
Financial confidence (budgets, forecasting, labour control, reporting)
A practical, hands-on leadership style that earns respect quickly
Experience in regional or remote operations (highly regarded)
A genuine passion for hospitality, tourism and team culture
If you’re ready for a job like no other, APPLY NOW!
Before receiving a job offer, candidates must consent to a Federal Police Clearance. Additionally, a valid Working with Children's Check specific to the state may be required.
At Wilpena Resort we recognise that we are strengthened by our partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, specifically, with the traditional owners of the land in which we operate. The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) and section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA).
The G’day Group acknowledges the increasing global expectation to demonstrate our approach to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) risk factors and sustainability in our daily operations and ongoing decision making. Our five-year ESG strategy is evolving to ensure we are committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive workplace, giving back to the communities we operate in, and protecting our environment.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 11, 2026
Job Type:
Business
Location:
Adelaide, Australia
Company:
Discovery Resorts
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