Facilities & Grounds Manager – Live-In Role (Accommodation Provided)

Location: Airport Tourist Village Melbourne
Employment Type: Full-time, Live-in Position
Package Includes: $70,000 +Free Onsite Accommodation + Utilities Bills Included

About ATVM

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne (ATVM) is a well-established, family-friendly holiday park located just minutes from Melbourne Airport.
Our property features 80 fully equipped cabins &* powered caravan sites plus 50 permanent cabins, and a range of guest facilities including BBQ areas, GYM, and recreational spaces*.

We take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for both short-stay travellers and long-term residents. Our dedicated team works hard to uphold high standards of presentation, service, and operational excellence and we’re looking for someone who shares that same pride and attention to detail.

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Facilities & Grounds Manager to oversee the maintenance, presentation, and functionality of our property.
This live-in role includes free onsite accommodation with utilities bills covered (electricity, water, and gas) and is ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, variety, and independence.

Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all park infrastructure, buildings, and grounds are well-maintained, safe, and operating efficiently. You’ll also coordinate external contractors, manage repairs, assist with projects, and provide overnight on-call support several nights per week.

As part of our close-knit team, you’ll occasionally assist reception and housekeeping as necessary to ensure smooth day-to-day operations across the park.

Role Responsibilities

• Oversee all day-to-day maintenance of park infrastructure, cabins, and guest amenities

• Conduct regular inspections and implement preventative maintenance programs

• Manage gardening, landscaping, and grounds presentation to a consistently high standard

• Coordinate and supervise contractors, trades, and suppliers as required

• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, asset registers, and records

• Assist the reception team with basic administrative tasks (computer literacy can be taught)

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests, staff, and residents

• Ensure compliance with OH&S and safety obligations, including risk assessments and incident reporting

• Assist the General Manager with capital works projects, upgrades, and operational improvements

• Provide overnight on-call coverage as part of the live-in role

Role Requirements

• Proven experience in maintenance, facilities management, or groundskeeping

• Strong practical or trade skills: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or mechanical experience highly regarded

• Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn property management systems

• Excellent organisational and time-management abilities

• Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of tasks

• Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude

• Understanding of workplace health and safety requirements

• Must be available to live onsite and provide after-hours support as required

What’s On Offer

At ATVM, we value reliability, initiative, and teamwork and we reward it. This position offers a unique lifestyle opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in a supportive environment.

Benefits include:

• Free onsite accommodation (including electricity, water, and gas)

• Work/life balance in a relaxed, community-oriented setting

• Stable, long-term employment with opportunities for growth

• Supportive management team and friendly workplace culture

How to Apply

If you’re a proactive all-rounder who enjoys keeping things running smoothly and values a role with independence and purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or email your CV directly to:
Vikas Khatri, General Manager – vikas.khatri@atvm.com.au