Description

The Thredbo Water and Wastewater Manager is primarily responsible for assisting the Environmental Service Manager in driving continuous improvement and overseeing all functions of the Water and Wastewater operations by providing positive leadership and guidance within the Water and Wastewater department. You will be required to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the WTP operations, leading the team in completing required maintenance and inspections.

About the role

Ensure that the WTP operation inspections and maintenance are undertaken daily, periodic testing and sample collections for the Environment Protection Authority licence as required, meter readings and all hour meter readings are recorded and entered appropriately
Manage and coordinate the scheduled cleaning of the WTP equipment
Manage the inspections and maintenance of all domestic and fire water supply storage tanks / inlets / pump stations and assist in carrying out minor maintenance works where required
Assist the Environmental Services Manager in managing the cost control of the water and wastewater operation
Assist the environmental services department in duties related to village infrastructure
Monitor the protection of the environment where it relates to the WTP and water supply


Skills & Experience

Certificate III Water & Waste Water or equivalent recognised qualification
Experience in SCADA operated WTP’s
Current driver’s licence, Class LR
Strong communication skills and conflict resolution skills
Previous experience and/or appropriate level of training in supervising others
Strong customer service knowledge
Five years in a senior plant operator role


About Thredbo
Thredbo is Australia’s premier year-round alpine destination. Open 365 days, it boasts Australia’s only alpine Gondola, the country’s longest ski runs, European-style village, biggest alpine events calendar, and Southern Hemisphere's only Alpine Coaster. In winter, enjoy the best skiing and snowboarding; in summer, it transforms into the ultimate hiking and biking destination.

Thredbo is part of EVT, a market-leading experience creator. We bring to life some of the best-known brands, such as QT & Rydges Hotels and EVENT Cinemas, our portfolio ranges across entertainment, ventures, and travel. Being a part of EVT means believing in changing the game. Why? Because no one wants ordinary.

Benefits & Perks

Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job like:


Thredbo staff pass with access to the mountain, leisure centre and more.
Discounts across food & beverage and retail outlets.
Discounted lessons, adventures, and rental packages.


50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, QT, Atura, Lylo and more.


$2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.


Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.


Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.


Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company.


How to Apply?
In your application use your cover letter to tell us why you want to join the Thredbo team and become an experience creator, opportunity taker and the ultimate Daymaker.

Be sure to upload any relevant certificates or licences to your application. A requirement of this role is:

Certificate III Water & Waste Water or equivalent recognised qualification
Current driver’s licence, Class LR


We are committed to providing safe and inclusive workplace. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support to perform your role, please let us know during the recruitment process.

At Thredbo, 'Everyone Belongs' encapsulates our commitment to an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated, and everyone can thrive. We actively embrace the rich contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community, carers, First Peoples, and more. We strive to create a workplace where all Daymakers can be their most authentic selves.