Looking for your next opportunity in the hospitality industry? The Merrijig Motor Inn, part of Buller Hospitality, is looking for a hands-on Motel Supervisor to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of Merrijig Motor Inn. This is a varied operational role suited to someone who enjoys being involved in all aspects of a property. You’ll oversee reception and reservations, café and front-of-house service and housekeeping, while leading the team to deliver a welcoming guest experience.
During quieter periods, you’ll be hands-on across the operation, including café service, bookings and room cleaning. When things get busy during the Winter period, you’ll step into a stronger leadership role, coordinating rosters and supporting recruitment, induction and training of the seasonal team.
About the Merrijig Motor Inn
Our team offers great value and a welcoming atmosphere, providing off-mountain accommodation, a cozy bistro, a lively beer garden, a general store, and ski hire during the winter season. Nestled in Cattleman Country by the Delatite River, we’re just a 15-minute drive from Mansfield and only 10 minutes from the gates of Mt Buller Ski resort.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Oversee the daily operations of the motel, café and staff lodge
- Coordinate reception, reservations, guest enquiries and front-of-house service
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, presentation and guest experience
- Manage staff lodge allocations, occupancy records and resident communications
- Monitor property standards and report maintenance requirements
- Supervise and support employees across the operation
- Coordinate rosters and assist with recruitment, induction and training during busier periods
- Respond appropriately to operational, accommodation, safety and welfare matters
- Work hands-on across the business, including café service, bookings and room cleaning when required
- Lead a larger operational team during peak periods
We’re looking for someone who:
- Is practical, organised and comfortable working hands-on
- Has strong hospitality and customer service skills
- Can confidently supervise and support a team
- Communicates well with guests and employees
- Takes pride in maintaining high accommodation and service standards
- Uses sound judgement when dealing with operational, welfare or safety matters
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Exclusive ski and mountain bike passes at Mt Buller, plus retail and dining perks across our venues.
- Opportunity to gain experience in a welcoming environment located in the beautiful Victorian High Country
- Career pathways and development into the wider business is available if you find you love the opportunity.
For more questions, please email **@skibuller.com.au
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Motel Supervisor employer: Buller Ski Lifts
At Mt Buller Ski & Snowboard School, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture. Our team enjoys comprehensive training opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to work in one of Australia's premier ski destinations, where the stunning alpine environment enhances both personal and professional growth. Join us for a rewarding experience that not only allows you to share your passion for skiing but also supports your development as a coach in a supportive community.