NSW Ski Gardens – Wisemans Ferry
NSW Water Ski Federation is seeking an experienced individual or couple to manage the NSW Ski Gardens, a caravan park and camp ground at Wisemans Ferry. This role requires the successful applicant to live on site.
Located at Wisemans Ferry, the NSW Ski Gardens is a well-established recreational and sporting precinct catering to long-term tenants, short-term campers, visitors, and the waterskiing community. This role is ideal for a practical, community-minded manager who enjoys autonomy, responsibility, and living on site.
About the Role Reporting to the NSW Water Ski Federation, the Park Manager is responsible for the effective management, maintenance, and presentation of the park, ensuring a safe, compliant, and welcoming environment for all users. This is a fully operational position working across days, nights and weekends. You will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations and commercial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of the park and facilities
- Liaising with tenants, campers, contractors and stakeholders
- Maintenance, grounds, and infrastructure
- Coordinating contractors and service providers
- Monitoring compliance with park rules, safety, and environmental requirements
- Handling tenant enquiries and day-to-day issues
- Administrative duties including reporting, record-keeping, and communication - must be proficient in use of technology
- Manage budgets, occupancy, and cost controls to drive profitability.
- Ensure cleanliness of amenities blocks, laundries, camp sites and rubbish removal to provide a hygienic environment for all.
- Ensure compliance with all WHS, licensing and operational standards.
About You
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
- Experience in park, caravan park, facility, or property management (or similar)
- Skills in maintenance, park repairs
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- A hands-on, practical approach
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Understanding of WHS, compliance, and risk management
What’s on Offer
- On-site accommodation provided
- A varied and rewarding role in a unique riverside location
- Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience
- Autonomy and responsibility in managing a well-established park
- Support from an established sporting organisation
Salary & Benefits
Remuneration is estimated to start at $75k commensurate with experience and includes a competitive salary, super and an uncapped commission structure. On top of this, on-site accommodation is provided. This is a standout opportunity for the right candidate to join a close-knit community while securing both lifestyle and financial rewards in a truly unique riverside setting.
- Superannuation: Paid in accordance with statutory requirements
- On-site accommodation: Provided on top of the package, significantly reducing living expenses
- Lifestyle benefits: Unique riverside location with a strong community atmosphere
- Autonomy: A high level of independence in managing day-to-day operations
- Long-term opportunity: Ideal for a candidate seeking stability and community involvement
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to:
📧 admin@waterskinsw.com.au