At Levande, we are reimagining what retirement living can be. Located in the leafy southern suburbs of Adelaide, Unity Community at Aberfoyle Park is a warm and connected village surrounded by local services, parks and excellent community facilities. With a strong sense of belonging and well-established amenities, Unity is a place residents are proud to call home. As Senior Village Manager, you will lead the daily operations of this thriving community, managing teams, budgets and compliance while shaping an exceptional resident experience. This is a hands-on leadership role where your capability, empathy and commercial judgement will have a meaningful impact every day. Why you will love working with us We believe great people deserve great rewards. At Levande you will enjoy: Flexibility to balance work and life plus an extra My Day each yea Retail discounts and recognition through We Shine awards and events Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave and dedicated grandparents leave A confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family Study leave and access to more than 100,000 learning resources Recognition and referral bonuses to celebrate your impact In this role you will Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of Unity Community Inspire and develop a high-performing team, fostering collaboration and accountability Deliver the Village Improvement Plan (VIP) to support continuous growth and innovation Manage budgets, financial performance and resource allocation to ensure sustainability Champion safety, wellbeing and full compliance across residents, staff and contractors Build strong relationships with residents, committees, families and the broader local community Manage escalations, disputes and legal or regulatory matters with professionalism and care Partner with peers and your State Area Manager to support regional operations and strategic priorities About you You are a seasoned leader who is passionate about helping people live well and thrive in community environments. You bring: Experience in retirement living, property or facility management, hospitality or a related service industry (5 to 7 years or more) Strong people leadership capability, ideally across multi-site operations or larger team Proven financial and commercial acumen with demonstrated budget management experience A solid understanding of compliance and safety frameworks, ideally within the Retirement Villages Ac Confidence in conflict resolution, complaint management and resident engagement Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder relationship skills Comfort with technology, reporting systems and operational processes Empathy, resilience and a genuine commitment to creating exceptional resident experiences Why Levande Our name comes from the Swedish word for vivid and full of life. That is exactly what we are creating: communities that go beyond bricks and mortar to become places where people can flourish. At Unity Community, you will not just manage a village. You will lead a thriving and well-loved community, support your team to excel and play a key role in shaping the future of retirement living in South Australia
