Area Manager

Job description

Drifter is a growing hospitality group built for curious travellers, free spirits, and people who care about great spaces and great experiences. Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re creating places that feel connected, welcoming, and full of life - where guests come for more than just a bed, and teams are empowered to create memorable experiences every day. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for an experienced Area Manager to oversee our Victorian portfolio and help shape the next phase of Drifter’s operational journey. The Opportunity: This is a senior operational leadership role with real scope, autonomy, and influence As Area Manager in Victoria, you’ll oversee multiple properties across the region, currently including Melbourne CBD and North Melbourne, with additional growth expected over time. You’ll work closely with onsite leaders to ensure our properties deliver exceptional guest experiences, strong commercial performance, and consistent operational standards. You’ll be responsible for building high-performing teams, supporting leaders to grow, driving operational improvements, and ensuring each property reflects the energy, quality, and values that define Drifter. Th...