AAT Kings
About SEIT
Ever thought about combining your love of travel and passion for showcasing Australia into your everyday job? At SEIT, this is exactly what we do, day in day out!
SEIT (Spirit, Emotion, Intellect, Tasks) are the small group touring specialists in Central Australia. Our innovative touring company focuses on Red Centre touring from Alice Springs to Uluru with a vast range of dynamic FIT and customized itineraries for groups and charters. We are passionate about the culture, history and environment. We love sharing this with our guests. At SEIT, it’s touring without the crowds..
Whilst we operate like a small business, we’ve got some good backing and financial security behind us. We are owned by AAT Kings Group who are part of The Travel Corporation, a leading family-owned travel company compromising of well-known travel brands such as Contiki, Trafalgar, Adventure World, Uniworld Cruising and Insight Vacations. The Travel Corporation is represented by over 40 sales offices and 10,000 team members globally, whilst serving over 2 million customers annually across more than 70 countries
The Travel Corporation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We not only encourage and support diversity in the workplace, we celebrate it! If you feel you have the skills and experience to thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment, we want to hear from you!
The Role
We are looking for an Operations & Yard Manager to oversee the general upkeep of vehicles and tour equipment. This is a chance to live and work in some of Australia’s most iconic locations and work within a small tight knit team.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate vehicles, stock and supplies (Including occasional trips to Alice Springs)
- Assist in the preparations for the day’s tours and set up of on-site activities for the guides
- Yard maintenance including general cleaning and basic repairs to tour equipment, buildings and minor vehicle repairs
- Vehicle cleaning and detailing and ensuring vehicles and depot are compliant with internal and external regulations
- Communicate regularly with the Office Manager as well as office team in Adelaide
Who we’re looking for
To be successful in this role, you will have the ability to think on your feet, get the job done right and deal with situations as they arise. You will also;
- Bring great all round general maintenance/handyman skills
- Be mechanically minded with the ability to perform minor vehicle repairs and vehicle checks
- Be able to manage multiple priorities at once with confidence and great time management
- Possess a strong attention to detail ensuring our staff and guests have the best experience possible
- Be an excellent communicator in all formats
Those with a travel/tourism and/or management background will be highly regarded.
Benefits & Perks
As a valued member of the SEIT team, in return you will get:
- Full training provided
- Career development opportunities available
- Competitive annual salary
- Staff accommodation organised prior to your arrival. Just bring the essentials with you!
- Staff travel discounts for family and friends
- Relocation assistance available
- Employee Assistance Program