Manager / Caretaker – Dandenong Central Apartment Hotel
We're looking for a hands-on Manager / Caretaker to oversee one of our 4-star apartment hotels in Dandenong, Melbourne. This is a live-in or live-out role managing 20 rooms.
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About Us
Central Apartment Group operates 24 apartment hotels across Australia, with our head office in Brisbane. )
Our philosophy is simple: create a "home away from home" where guests can relax, work, and enjoy affordable comfort. We focus on Quality Accommodation in Superior Locations.
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About the Role
This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and is ready to take ownership of day-to-day operations. You'll be involved in all aspects of the business, including:
* Managing caretaking duties and minor maintenance
* Overseeing housekeeping and front office tasks
* Liaising with Head Office and Owners Corporation
* Handling emergency calls during after-hours
You'll receive ongoing support and professional development from a Melbourne-based Regional Manager, giving you independence with structured guidance.
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What We're Looking For
* Previous experience as a Manager / Caretaker or Housekeeper cross-trained on front desk
* Strong organisational and communication skills
* Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines
* A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a genuine passion for hospitality
This role can be live-in or live-out, but flexibility and a willingness to immerse yourself in all aspects of operations are essential.
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Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with front office or housekeeping experience looking to step up into management. If you're ready to take on a dynamic role with plenty of variety and responsibility, we'd love to hear from you.