Caravan Park or Camping Ground Manager

Tourism & Hospitality

ANZSCO ID 1412

Summary

Caravan Park and Camping Ground Managers organise and control the operations of caravan parks and camping grounds to provide accommodation and leisure services.

Employment Pathway

Formal qualifications are not essential to work as a Caravan Park and Camping Ground Manager. Although some workers have a Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualification in holiday park and resort management.

Top Skills Required

Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively
Reading Comprehension - Understanding the meaning of written sentences and paragraphs
Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people
Persuasion - Persuading others to change their minds or behavior

Key tasks

Taking reservations, registering guests, assigning accommodation and collecting payments
Arranging cleaning and maintenance of caravans, cabins, amenities blocks, recreation facilities and grounds
Informing guests of local tourist attractions and recreational facilities
Attending to complaints lodged by customers
Liaising with local government to ensure compliance with laws, regulations and ordinances
May operate an on-site shop, cafe or restaurant for guests
May sign, supervise and enforce terms of tenancy agreements in accordance with legislation and may obtain enforcement orders where tenants are in breach of requirements
May act as licensee for the purchase and sale of liquor

Facts about this occupation

3% Growth

82% Full-time Share

N/A Avg Pay/Wk

6,400 Workers

54 years Avg Age

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