Community Manager - Port Macquarie Gardens
Posted Wednesday 25 March 2026 at 2:00 pm
We are a leading Australian property group that own, operate and develop a fast-growing portfolio of Lifestyle communities (land lease communities) and holiday parks across key urban and coastal markets. We employ over 1300 people across 120 parks and communities, with offices in the 3 eastern seaboard states.
Here at Ingenia, you can enjoy working within an organisation that genuinely cares for its people and is committed to creating communities where our residents and visitors can truly belong.
Be Part of Something Bigger at Ingenia!
At Ingenia, we're not just building communities, we're creating places where people truly belong. From unforgettable holidays to vibrant rental living and affordable housing, we're all about making life better, brighter, and more connected.
We're a passionate bunch who care deeply, work boldly, and support each other every step of the way to create moments that matter. If you're ready to work in a place that values your ideas and celebrates your wins, we'd love to welcome you to the team.
We're on the lookout for a Community Manager to join our team at our Port Macquarie Gardens site.
Reporting to the Area Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the day‐to‐day operations of the Gardens Community, ensuring a safe, welcoming and connected environment while delivering exceptional personalised services to residents.
Why You'll Love Life at Ingenia
We believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and full of perks:
* Staff discounts on Ingenia Holiday Parks, with savings that can go beyond 50%
* Employee referral, employee of the month, and employee of the year rewards
* Flexible work schedules to suit your lifestyle
In this Role, You'll
* Deliver a consistently high resident experience by leading day‐to‐day community operations, resident engagement, events and wellbeing initiatives.
* Manage community performance, including occupancy, presentation, asset upgrades, safety compliance, and P&L outcomes.
* Lead and support a high‐performing team and contractors, fostering strong relationships with residents, families and key internal stakeholders.
You're Likely a Match If You
* You have experience managing operations in a resident‐focused environment such as lifestyle communities, aged care, hospitality or property.
* You're a confident, compassionate leader with strong communication skills and the ability to manage sensitive situations professionally.
* You're organised, adaptable and commercially minded, with experience in safety compliance, budgeting and continuous improvement.
* You're someone who brings energy, ideas, and a genuine passion for making a difference. You love working with people, solving problems, and creating moments that matter.
Our Recruitment Process
We keep things simple and supportive:
* Apply via our website; no cover letter needed
* Quick phone chat and interview with your future manager
* Background checks
* Offer and onboarding; welcome aboard!
All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.
Let's Create Amazing Experiences Together
Ready to do what matters, and know you matter? Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you.
In return, we offer a competitive package, flexibility (including working from home for some roles), extensive training and development, career progression and generous reward and recognition programs including some amazing discounts at our Holiday Parks... so come join the team and apply now! We look forward to receiving your application. Please note that to be considered for this role you must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights. All employees of Ingenia Communities must undergo a National Police Check.
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