Relief Managers
Everyone needs a break from time to time
Experienced accommodation industry relief managers are available to step in while you take a breather. Find one in the directory below and contact them directly.
The directory
Relief managers listed by the property types they cover and where they work. Contact them directly by phone or email. Please note this is simply a directory service that we provide to assist you. We recommend you interview and qualify all managers yourself before hiring.
Mandala Hotels & Resorts
Hotels, Resorts, Motels, Apartments & Management Rights (room turnover above $1.5 million) · Australia wide
0403 638 417
Denise & Lindsay Watson
Motels Caravan Parks · Australia Wide except Tasmania
0411 837 101 or 0468 538 437
David & Diane McCarthy
Motels - 2 - 4 weeks at a time · Australia Wide
0477 077 457
Margreat Pontello and Carmel Misfud
Motels · Nationwide
Margreat - 0425 278 757: Carmel 0419 984 496
Rob & Lyn Keen
Motels & High Rise Apartments · Brisbane & Gold Coast
0406 884 343
Margie & Wayne McIntosh
Management Rights, Resorts · Australia wide, Fiji, Pacific islands, New Zealand
0419 673 550
Mark Hooper
Management Rights, Motels, Resorts, Camping Grounds · Australia, New Zealand
0416 373 154
Estelle Addison & Louis Dudenhoeffer
Motels - long term, 6 plus months · Gold Coast/Brisbane regions
0404 217 213
Erika Hajdu
Resorts and Motels · Queensland
0435 790 422
Glen & Wendy Whaler
Motels · New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria and Tasmania
0411 738 821
Vicki Cullen & Andy Nailard
Motels · Nationwide
0431 847 541
Richard Temple
Motels and Hotels · All areas of Australia including all States and Territories
0412 567 214
Sabina Wunsch
All Property types · Australia Wide
0413 155 648
Carmel Moloney
Motels · QLD Coast
0400 483 291
Roger Andrews & Jillian Cain
Hotels & Motels · VIC & SA
0488 780 071
0403 021 504
David & Sandra Cairns
Management Rights · QLD
0411 335 539
Paul Glynn
Hotels, Resorts, Motels, Service Apartments · Australia Wide
0403 807 726
Grant Skinner
Management Rights · Nationwide
0408 996 188
The Good Knights - Jenny & Phil James
All Property Types · Nationwide
0412 005 537
Christine Wilmott
All Property Types · QLD
0413 452 263
Martin & Loma Barnard
Strata complexes, resorts and motels. · Australia wide - with preference for Qld and NSW
0403 364 008
Tanya & Paul Green
All Property Types · NSW
0411 874 392
Scott & Lin McKenzie
Management Rights · Brisbane Only
0451 010 117
Karen Houston
All Property types · Australia Wide
0451 985 978
Karen & Robert Nisbet
Motel & Caravan Parks · Nationwide
0427 933 414
0488 934 899
Klara Alle & Joao Tolino
Motels · Nationwide
0414 181 310
03 5918 2535
Thomas Graf
Management Rights, Motels, Caravan Parks & Resorts · Nationwide
0438 014 035
07 4032 1573
Chris Campbell
Motel & Management Rights · Nationwide
0449 957 414
Kristy & Lance Butt
All Property Types · QLD & NSW
0428 902 878
Charlie Millington & Jacky Ryan
Caravan Parks & Motels · Nationwide
07 4622 3221
Paul Kirkpatrick
All Property Types · Nationwide
0419 675 671
Peter Mackay
Motel & Caravan Parks · NSW
0408 000 554
Patricia Laverty
Motel & Resorts · QLD
0478 611 202
Paul & Arlene Moore
Motels · Nationwide
0404 855 711
Christopher Hillman
All Property Types · AUS & NZ
0488 550 005
Jim & Carmel Ryan
Motels · Nationwide
0437 404 079
Marion & Peter Keulen
Caravan Parks · Nationwide
0426 096 205
0411 865 905
Michael Stirling
All Property Types · Nationwide
0433 221 500
Nanette Mortimore
Management Rights · Brisbane
0419 707 773
Christian Carbone
Holiday Apartments, Resorts, Hotels and Motels, Caravan Parks & Air Bnbs. · Cairns
0415 840 711
Elisabeth Grimm
Management Rights · QLD
0408 000 891
Garry Baker
All Property Types · QLD
0437 455 865
Graeme Fillipe & Deborah Wallace
Motels · VIC & NSW
0427 512 751
Real Strategix
Motel · Nationwide
0458 416 484
07 55783 306
Michele Jones & Greg O'Leary
All Property Types · Nationwide
0416 164 275
Shane & Kerry Stanford
Australia Wide
0434 665 247
Graham Farish
Motels & Resorts · Regional NSW, Victoria, Qld and SA
0414 842 327
Timothy Pyne
Resorts Hotels · Nationwide
+447 498 501 936
Peter & Michelle Jacobi
Motels, Hotels, Caravan Parks · Nationwide
0427 183 416
Kimberley and Gerry Wind
Resorts, Motel & Management Rights · Australia Wide and Overseas
0447 218 782
0434 709 235
Craig Watson
All Property Types · Nationwide
0436 473 371
Deborah and Carey Thrupp
Management Rights · Nationwide, Fiji or Vanuatu
0409 045 907
Brett and Dianne Lodge
Motels, Hotels, Management Rights & Caravan Parks · Australia wide with Central Coast to North Coast NSW preference
0413 658 171
Ann Lindeblad
Management Rights · Queensland & Northern NSW
0409 933 939
Caretakers Australia - Meredith and Lisa
Holiday Parks & Motels · Nationwide
1300 972 947
Phil & Jenny Hodson
Caravan Parks · Nationwide
0481 129 808
0447 778 807
Michael & Angela McCullagh
Management Rights & Resorts · Queensland & New South Wales
0477 341 775
Veronika Williams
Motel, Boutique accommodation, Holiday Apartments, Resorts · Western Australia & QLD & NSW
0436 123 531
Andrew Campbell
Hotels (not pubs), resorts, motels and management rights · NSW and QLD
0417 668 628
Kerryn & Peter Beck
Motels, Management Rights and Caravan Parks · Nationwide
0409 999 321
0459 179 999
Heather Steiner
Management Rights and Resorts. · Nationwide
0438 849 606
Richard and Jan Polack
NSW & QLD
0412 451 410
0412 157 899
Rick Zielinski
Queensland
0414 700 036
Denise and Stuart McNeil
Management Rights · Queensland and Northern NSW
0419 421 991
Christine Revell
Motels/Resorts SA only at this stage. Australia Wide in 2024 · South Australia
0421 855 580
Lisa Garnett
Permanent Management Rights · Australia Wide
0424 900 600
Karla Harding
Holiday Apartments, Resorts, Boutique Hotels, B&B's · Australia Wide and NZ
0414 767 499
Brian & Lyn Kinderman
Small Resorts & Motels. · North Qld - Mission Beach, Cardwell, Cooktown & West to Tablelands
0421 757 928
John & Bettina
Motels using Guestpoint is preferred · New South Wales & Queensland
0411 210 760
Andrew & Brenda Toy
Small to medium resorts and motels · Queensland
02 7355 5632
Marcus Sorbello
Motels, Management Rights, Resorts · Australia Wide
0403 493 694
Bruce & Denise Edwards
Motels · Australia Wide
0418 510 816
Zane & Sarah Bary
Management Rights, Caravan Parks · Queensland, New South Wales and New Zealand
0407 028 492
Will & Andrea Stokje
Resort/Holiday complex, Caravan Park · Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria
0421 289 181
Kaylee & John O'Sullivan
Management Rights · Cairns/Townsville, East Coast from Port Macquarie to Townsville
604 378 9742
905 867 6067
Alan Weatherseed
Management Rights · East Coast of Australia
0449 544 847
Anastasia Rose
Management Rights - Holiday and or Permanent · Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Redcliffe, Wynnum
0404 469 845
Chris & Leanne Baker
Motels · Nationwide
0435 174 519
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