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Alba Thermal Springs and Spa is a premium wellness destination located on the stunning Mornington Peninsula.
Known for our world-class thermal springs, spa experiences, and culinary offerings, we exist to create a sanctuary where guests leave feeling relaxed, rejuvenated, and deeply cared for.
We are seeking a dynamic Director of Operations to join our Executive Leadership Team and lead day-to-day operations across the property.
This is a key leadership position that will inspire and guide department heads, elevate service standards, and drive operational excellence across spa, food and beverage, housekeeping, guest services, and property operations.
Reporting directly to the General Manager and overseeing a team of departmental leaders, you will:
• Lead daily operations across all guest-facing and service departments
• Champion an exceptional guest-first culture
• Drive efficiency, service quality, and financial performance
• Translate strategic vision into operational results
• Inspire and grow a high-performing team through strong leadership and coaching You'll also act as the General Manager's delegate in their absence, taking full ownership of operational decisions and performance.
About You We're looking for a hands-on, values-driven leader who thrives in a dynamic, guest-focused environment.
• You have 5+ years of senior operations experience in a premium hotel, resort or wellness environment
• You have proven success managing multiple departments in a fast-paced, service-led business
• You have strong financial acumen and experience with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• You have deep knowledge of hospitality industry trends, guest service standards, and operational best practice
• You have exceptional leadership and communication skills
• You have the ability to solve problems, adapt to change, and lead by example
• You have qualifications in operations management, business or hospitality (preferred)
• You have a valid visa or working rights for Australia Why work with us We believe that our staff are the driving force behind our success.
We are committed to creating a workplace environment where individuals can thrive, grow and make a meaningful impact.
• You will be part of a premium, purpose-led destination on the Mornington Peninsula
• You will work with a passionate, dedicated team in a collaborative and respectful culture
• You will play a critical leadership role in shaping Alba's continued success
• You will enjoy staff benefits including complimentary bathing, wellness initiatives and career development opportunities
• You will be part of a workplace culture which aligns with our values: Authentic, Respectful, Sustainable, Connected About Alba Alba Thermal Springs & Spa is a world-class luxury wellness sanctuary in the heart of Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
Alba offers contemporary geo-thermal bathing in over 30 pools, luxury villa accommodation and indulgent full-day self-care packages, half day rituals and treatments in the spa.
Alba's restaurant Thyme showcases locally sourced produce in a menu created by award-winning chef Karen Martini.
For more information visit Our Team Alba is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace environment, a sanctuary where our people are rewarded, guests are cared for, and balance and connection is valued.
You will enjoy working in stunning surrounds, while being part of a progressive team that fosters local connections, respects the land's traditional custodians, and nurtures the natural habitat.
Our business practices are built on sustainability, authenticity, respect, and connectivity.
How to Apply If you're a visionary hospitality professional who leads with heart and delivers with purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, and be part of the Alba journey, please click on 'Apply' to send your resume to our Talent and Culture Team.
For further information, please contact Craig Dodd, General Manager on 5985 0906 or Alba is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we strongly encourage people from all cultural backgrounds to apply.
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