On snow winter ski and summer hiking lodge, Perisher ValleyYear-round contract available (preferred), or Winter season onlyAttractive base + bonus + accommodation & mealsThis is a fabulous opportunity for a management couple to utilise their snow hospitality and management skills to treat guests to a superior mountain lodge experience in the spectacular Perisher Valley. Single experienced lodge managers are also encouraged to apply (in which case we’d also seek the services of a Lodge Chef to support you).About ValhallaLocated high up within the beautiful Kosciusko National Park, Valhalla is a licensed commercial lodge (not a party lodge!), with strong connections to the local community and is owned by an Australian family with a passion for snowsports and nature.Valhalla Lodge accommodates up to 30 beds and prides itself on providing a superior guest experience that combines the best of tradition with modern conveniences, in a magnificent natural setting.The RoleThe key responsibility of the role is to manage day-to-day operations of the lodge, ensuring an exceptional guest experience, for which Valhalla is renowned. Specific responsibilities include:Overseeing the complete guest experience (excluding reservations)Preparing high-quality meals for all guests and accommodated staffLodge maintenance: daily lodge cleanliness plus attending to any minor/emergency workStaff recruitment, management and trainingExpense/budget and stores controlEnsuring compliance with WHS legislation, licensing and other lawsAbout YouThis is a demanding though enormously rewarding job. As such, hands-on managers with a flexible approach and snow hospitality management experience are required.In addition to our beautifully-maintained accommodation, we are renowned for our great food, so the ability to cook and prepare high-quality meals for up to 30 people is essential (if you are a single Lodge Manager, we will recruit a Lodge Chef to support you).You must have a passion for hospitality and ensuring a quality guest experience. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are a must, and experience with managing a small team and budgets is strongly preferred.Both managers need to have RSA Certificates and at least one must have First Aid and Food Safety Certificates, plus drivers licence and the ability to drive a skidoo and a manual troop carrier in snowy conditions. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a Police Check and provide evidence of up-to-date COVID vaccinations. A Working with Children Check may also be required. Note that children of Lodge Managers cannot be accommodated and pets are not permitted in the national park.So What’s In It For You?Your contribution to the Valhalla experience will be rewarded in many and varied ways!:The opportunity to live, work and play in magnificent surroundsAttractive base salary + bonus + accommodation & mealsSplit shifts offering plenty of time to playPicture-perfect views and a calm, family friendly lodge with lots of repeat guestsThe peace-of-mind that comes with a year-round contract covering both Winter and Summer seasons (preferred, though there is potential for Winter-only contract if required)Supportive, Australian-based owners If you believe you are the Manager/Management Team we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you! Confidential enquiries may be directed to kirsty@hrsuccess.com.auTo submit your application, select the APPLY button.HR Success is managing this recruitment on behalf of Valhalla Perisher. No agencies, please.

Ski Lodge Manager or Management Couple

  • On snow winter ski and summer hiking lodge, Perisher Valley
  • Year-round contract available (preferred), or Winter season only
  • Attractive base + bonus + accommodation & meals

This is a fabulous opportunity for a management couple to utilise their snow hospitality and management skills to treat guests to a superior mountain lodge experience in the spectacular Perisher Valley. Single experienced lodge managers are also encouraged to apply (in which case we’d also seek the services of a Lodge Chef to support you).

About Valhalla

Located high up within the beautiful Kosciusko National Park, Valhalla is a licensed commercial lodge (not a party lodge!), with strong connections to the local community and is owned by an Australian family with a passion for snowsports and nature.

Valhalla Lodge accommodates up to 30 beds and prides itself on providing a superior guest experience that combines the best of tradition with modern conveniences, in a magnificent natural setting.

The Role

The key responsibility of the role is to manage day-to-day operations of the lodge, ensuring an exceptional guest experience, for which Valhalla is renowned. Specific responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the complete guest experience (excluding reservations)
  • Preparing high-quality meals for all guests and accommodated staff
  • Lodge maintenance: daily lodge cleanliness plus attending to any minor/emergency work
  • Staff recruitment, management and training
  • Expense/budget and stores control
  • Ensuring compliance with WHS legislation, licensing and other laws

About You

This is a demanding though enormously rewarding job. As such, hands-on managers with a flexible approach and snow hospitality management experience are required.

In addition to our beautifully-maintained accommodation, we are renowned for our great food, so the ability to cook and prepare high-quality meals for up to 30 people is essential (if you are a single Lodge Manager, we will recruit a Lodge Chef to support you).

You must have a passion for hospitality and ensuring a quality guest experience. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are a must, and experience with managing a small team and budgets is strongly preferred.

Both managers need to have RSA Certificates and at least one must have First Aid and Food Safety Certificates, plus drivers licence and the ability to drive a skidoo and a manual troop carrier in snowy conditions. Preferred candidates will be required to undergo a Police Check and provide evidence of up-to-date COVID vaccinations. A Working with Children Check may also be required. Note that children of Lodge Managers cannot be accommodated and pets are not permitted in the national park.

So What’s In It For You?

Your contribution to the Valhalla experience will be rewarded in many and varied ways!:

  • The opportunity to live, work and play in magnificent surrounds
  • Attractive base salary + bonus + accommodation & meals
  • Split shifts offering plenty of time to play
  • Picture-perfect views and a calm, family friendly lodge with lots of repeat guests
  • The peace-of-mind that comes with a year-round contract covering both Winter and Summer seasons (preferred, though there is potential for Winter-only contract if required)
  • Supportive, Australian-based owners


If you believe you are the Manager/Management Team we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you! Confidential enquiries may be directed to kirsty@hrsuccess.com.au

To submit your application, select the APPLY button.

HR Success is managing this recruitment on behalf of Valhalla Perisher. No agencies, please.