About Keyton Villages
With over 75 villages and more than 17,000 residents nationally, we are one of Australia's leading owners and operators of retirement living communities. Leveraging over 30 years of experience, our teams work across the country in a variety of departments and business units, all share a common goal: We Lead with Heart, and we are committed to creating caring and fun-filled retirement communities.
We create places where communities thrive – not only for residents, but importantly, for our employees also. We do this by creating safe, secure and connected independent living communities where residents can enjoy active and social lifestyles, close to essential services and amenities.
Keyton Perks & Benefits
* Competitive salary + Bonus scheme, with opportunities for continuing development
* A supportive and friendly work environment
* 4x Wellbeing Days (one per quarter). That's almost an additional week off in addition to your annual leave
* Fitness Passport for you and your family
* Reward & recognition services
* Excellent company benefits and discounts on offer
* Discounted health insurance, annual vaccinations and skin checks
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our residents
Your Day on a Page
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Village Manager to lead our dedicated team at Windsor Park, nestled in the leafy suburb of St Albans Park in Geelong.
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, Windsor Park offers incredible resort-style amenities and a vibrant and supportive environment for residents and our team to interact and enjoy.
As Village Manager, you'll play a key role in fostering a warm, inclusive environment where residents enjoy a rich calendar of social events, inviting communal spaces, and the peace of mind that comes with living in a supportive community.
At Keyton Villages, we are one team, and our Village Manager will embody our values every day:
* Connect as One Team: Foster a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel at home and supported. You'll be the go-to person for both residents and staff, ensuring everyone's needs are met with a smile
* Realise the Opportunities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the village, including overseeing maintenance, coordinating with service providers, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. Additionally, attend and take minutes during the quarterly advisory board meetings.
* Make Room for Kindness: Be the friendly face that listens to concerns, solves problems, and makes sure our residents are happy, healthy, and thriving.
* Find the Fun: Plan and oversee a variety of engaging activities, from themed dinners and movie nights to gardening clubs and fitness classes. Creativity and fun are your middle names
* Lead with Heart: Lead a passionate team of staff who share your commitment to creating an exceptional living experience for our residents.
Who You Are:
* Excellent people management skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams
* Strong financial acumen with demonstrated experience in budgeting and financial reporting
* Proven experience in asset management, ideally within property, facilities, or retirement living
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to resident wellbeing
* Experienced in operational management, with strong organisational, consultative and negotiation skills
* Have excellent computer skills (confident with the use of Microsoft Office Suite and various online applications)
* Resilient and a problem-solver who can think on your feet and handle challenges with grace
* Customer-centric, always putting the needs and satisfaction of residents first
* A people person with a genuine love for working with seniors
* Compassionate, with a deep understanding of the unique needs of independent living seniors
The successful candidate will also have or be willing to complete their First Aid, CPR Certificates and driver's license with own transport.
Our Vision is clear: To deliver world-class living experiences, nurturing relationships and building meaningful connections between our residents and staff.
This role is ideal for someone who shares our vision and is driven by making a positive impact in the lives of others.