Careers

The Role

Are you passionate about wellness and creating unforgettable guest experiences? Spicers Peak Lodge is seeking a dedicated and experienced Spa Therapist to join our team in a Full Time capacity.

About Spicers Peak Lodge

Perched atop a mountain on 8,000 acres in Queensland high country and just 90 minutes drive from Brisbane CBD, Spicers Peak Lodge offers an exclusive, intimate Australian wilderness lodge experience. The Lodge sits 1,100 metres above sea level with views across to the surrounding peaks. From untouched rainforest and rugged mountain escarpments to the pristine backdrop of World Heritage Listed national park and ancient volcanic regions, there is no shortage of unspoiled wilderness to experience and admire.

The role and key duties

• Curate an unforgettable and bespoke experience for our guests from start to finish;
• Deliver onsite a range of treatments including body treatments, facials, massages & hair treatments to our guests in our well-appointed luxury treatment rooms;
• Provide a high level of personalised guest service & offer a relaxing experience;
• Provide recommendations and upsell retail products to guests;
• Keep the spa operations running smoothly & clean all areas of the spa after use.

Essential Criteria required to be considered

• Certificate IV in Beauty Therapy or higher (essential);
• Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a massage therapist (essential) 
• Strong knowledge of wellbeing, skin and wellness products with ability to guide and educate our guests;
• A warm, professional, and guest-focused approach;
• Ability and willingness to commence work on a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays;
• Reliable transport to get to and from the retreat;
• Be located close to our retreat or be willing to relocate.

Salter Brothers Hospitality Benefits

• Huge range of discounts across our entire portfolio of luxury hotels and retreats including accommodation, F&B and Spa discounts;
• Friends and family discounts;
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Caring and progressive culture where all team members are celebrated & recognised regularly;
• Opportunities for career development and mobility across our 20+ Australian properties (and growing!).

The Role

We have an exciting new opportunity at Spicers Peak Lodge for a full time Chef de Partie to join the team. You will be an integral part of delivering our dining experience to our guests, whether it be for a conference, leisure group or for our dining offering.

About The Peak Restaurant

Perched atop a mountain on 8,000 acres in Queensland high country and just 90 minutes drive from Brisbane CBD, Spicers Peak Lodge offers an exclusive, intimate Australian wilderness lodge experience. The Lodge sits 1,100 metres above sea level with views across to the surrounding peaks. From untouched rainforest and rugged mountain escarpments to the pristine backdrop of World Heritage Listed national park and ancient volcanic regions, there is no shortage of unspoiled wilderness to experience and admire.

With such a uniquely Australian setting it’s only fitting that our restaurant, The Peak, is an exceptional dining experience. With a menu offering only the very best of Australian produce sourced as locally as possible, this is truly dining at the height of luxury.

The role and key duties

• Curating an unforgettable and personalised experience for our guests from start to finish;
• Deliver our in-house dining menu inspired by local ingredients, prepared utilising creative preparation techniques;
• Successfully run your own section during service as directed by the Head Chef;
• Lead by example to ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations;
• Deliver all food experiences for the property including: restaurant dining; functions, weddings, events and experiential dining opportunities;
• Work closely with other Chefs to ensure the overall success of your team and the retreat.

Essential criteria required to be considered

• Chef trade qualification (essential);
• Previous experience as a Chef De Partie in a high end, fine dining or hatted environment (essential);
• Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards;
• Ability to work across all sections of the kitchen and run your own section;
• Contribute to a positive and motivated kitchen atmosphere, and have a genuine passion for people, food and wine;
• Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards;
• Ability and willingness to commence work on a rotating roster including weekends and public holidays;
• Reliable vehicle to get to and from the retreat;
• Be located close to our retreat or be willing to relocate.

Salter Brothers Hospitality Benefits

• Huge range of discounts across our entire portfolio of luxury hotels and retreats including accommodation, F&B and Spa discounts;
• Friends and family discounts;
• Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Caring and progressive culture where all team members are celebrated & recognised regularly;
• Opportunities for career development and mobility across our 20+ Australian properties (and growing!).

To apply online, please click on the apply button or alternatively, send your resume through to emma.martin@salterbrothershospitality.com

About Saffire Freycinet

Saffire Freycinet is one of Australia’s most celebrated luxury lodges, offering guests an experience that is distinctly Tasmanian, deeply personal and truly unforgettable. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Hazards and Great Oyster Bay, Saffire combines world-class hospitality with genuine warmth, exceptional local produce and meaningful guest connections.

This is your opportunity to join a passionate kitchen team, work with exceptional Tasmanian produce and help create dining experiences that leave a lasting impression.

The best part

At the heart of the Saffire experience is an exceptional team, delivering thoughtful, intuitive service and memorable moments for our guests. In our kitchen, that means care, creativity and pride in every dish.

You can expect:

• Live and work on Tasmania’s stunning east coast, surrounded by beaches, national parks, wineries and wildlife
• Access subsidised, fully furnished staff accommodation
• Enjoy complimentary staff meals while on shift
• Work with inspiring industry mentors and a supportive kitchen brigade
• Be part of Tasmania’s largest hospitality and tourism group, with genuine career pathways across Federal Hospitality and Federal Group
• Work in a globally awarded luxury lodge, proudly showcasing Tasmania to the world

 About the role

As a Chef de Partie, you’ll play an important role in delivering memorable dining experiences for our guests. Working closely with the kitchen brigade, you’ll help maintain high standards, contribute to a positive team culture and support the delivery of seasonal menus that showcase Tasmania’s renowned produce.

At Saffire, our menus evolve regularly and are shaped by the season, the produce and the guest experience, creating a dynamic and rewarding environment for passionate chefs.

You will:

• Prepare and present high-quality dishes that reflect Saffire’s luxury standards
• Work closely with the Executive Chef, Sous Chefs and broader kitchen team
• Support the smooth running of your section during service
• Contribute to menu execution, preparation and daily kitchen operations
• Maintain strong food safety, hygiene and kitchen presentation standards
• Bring energy, care and consistency to every shift
• Support and work collaboratively with the team to create exceptional guest experiences

You’re someone who:

• Has previous experience as a Chef de Partie or similar level role
• Has experience in a premium, fine dining, luxury lodge or similar environment
• Has a genuine passion for food, local produce and creating memorable dining experiences
• Brings professionalism, reliability and attention to detail
• Enjoys working as part of a close-knit, high-performing kitchen team
• Is flexible and comfortable working across a range of shifts
• Is keen to keep learning, developing and improving
• Holds a current driver’s licence and has reliable transport, due to the location

• Is available to work from August/September through to March as part of our peak season team

 More than just a job

At Saffire, you’re not just stepping into a role, you’re becoming part of a team and a community. We offer an environment where people can learn, grow and take pride in what they do and where they live.

This role is based in a beautiful remote Tasmanian location, while still being around a two-hour drive from Hobart and Launceston. Our team also has access to Wi-Fi, gym and entertainment facilities at the employee accommodation site, along with a complimentary meal while on shift.

You’ll also receive access to hundreds of discounts across many brands, helping you save on everyday expenses including bills, fuel, groceries, fashion, restaurants and entertainment.

Interested?

Click “Apply” and follow the steps to send us your resume.

For further information, please contact Lauren Murfet, Talent Acquisition Advisor at: ••••@federalgroup.com.au

If this isn’t the right role for you, but you’re interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please visit: www.federalhospitalitycareers.com.au.

About Saffire Freycinet

Saffire Freycinet is one of Australia's most celebrated luxury lodges, offering guests an experience that is distinctly Tasmanian, deeply personal and truly unforgettable.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Hazards and Great Oyster Bay, Saffire combines world-class hospitality with genuine warmth, exceptional local produce and meaningful guest connections. This is your opportunity to join a team that takes pride in delivering experiences that leave a lasting impression.

The best part 

At the heart of the Saffire experience is an exceptional team delivering genuine, intuitive service that creates lasting memories for guests. This focus on people and experience is what sets Saffire apart.

• Work in a globally awarded luxury lodge, proudly showcasing Tasmania to the world

• Access subsidised staff accommodation

• Enjoy complimentary staff meals while on shift

• Grow your career with genuine development pathways across Federal Group

• Join a team that genuinely cares about each other, our guests and our community
• Live and work on the iconic East Coast, with days off spent exploring beaches, coastal walks, local wineries and wildlife

About the role 

As a Food & Beverage Attendant, you'll play an important role in creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Working across our restaurant and  lounge, you'll deliver warm, personalised service while showcasing Tasmania's renowned food, wine and produce.

You will:

• Deliver genuine, attentive service that reflects Saffire's luxury standards

• Build authentic connections with guests and create memorable moments

• Share your passion for Tasmania's produce, wine and local experiences

• Work collaboratively within a high-performing team

• Take pride in maintaining the exceptional standards and attention to detail Saffire is known for

You’re someone who:

• Has proven experience in a premium hospitality or luxury environment

• Values genuine connection and takes pride in making others feel welcome
• Brings a natural sense of care, professionalism and attention to detail

• Has a genuine passion for creating exceptional guest experiences

• Is reliable, flexible and committed to being part of a consistent, high-performing team
• Holds a current driver’s licence and has reliable transport due to the remote location

• Is available to work with us from July/August through until April or beyond

More than just a job 

At Saffire, you’re not just stepping into a role, you’re becoming part of a team and a community.

We offer an environment where people stay, grow and take pride in what they do and where they live. Many of our team build long-term careers with us, supported by development opportunities, strong leadership and a culture that values connection and consistency.

This is your opportunity to settle into a role where you can truly grow, in one of Tasmania’s most unique and rewarding locations.

Interested? 

Click Apply and follow the steps to submit your application.

For further information, please contact Lauren Murfet, Talent Acquisition Advisor.

If this isn’t the right role for you, but you’re interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please visit:
www.federalhospitalitycareers.com.au

About Saffire Freycinet

More than just a place to stay, Saffire Freycinet offers a deeply meaningful and truly Tasmanian experience, for both guests and the people who bring it to life. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Hazards and Great Oyster Bay, this is a place where you can do your best work, feel a genuine sense of belonging, and build a meaningful, long-term career within one of Australia’s most celebrated luxury lodges.

The best part

At the heart of the Saffire experience is an exceptional team, delivering genuine, intuitive service that creates lasting memories for guests. This commitment to people and experience is what sets Saffire apart.

• Work in a globally awarded luxury lodge, proudly showcasing Tasmania to the world
• Access subsidised staff accommodation in the heart of Freycinet National Park
• Enjoy complimentary staff meals prepared by our chefs
• Build your career with genuine development pathways across Federal Group
• Join a team that genuinely cares, about each other, our guests and our community
• Live and work on the iconic east coast, with your days off spent exploring beaches, coastal walks, local wineries and wildlife

About the role

As a Spa Therapist, you’ll play a key role in delivering deeply personalised spa experiences within Saffire’s luxury day spa. From tailored facials and massages through to body treatments, you’ll create a calm, welcoming environment where guests feel genuinely cared for.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in the detail, values meaningful guest connection, and is looking to establish themselves within a high-performing luxury environment.

You will:

• Deliver facials, massages and body treatments to a high luxury standard
• Tailor treatments to each guest’s individual needs and preferences
• Create a warm, calm and professional spa experience from arrival through to departure
• Maintain strong attention to detail across treatment rooms, guest presentation and product knowledge
• Work closely with the wider Saffire team to deliver a seamless guest experience
• Contribute to a supportive and consistent team culture

You’re someone who:

• Is looking for more than just a short-term role and values stability, growth and belonging
• Holds a Diploma or Certificate 4 in Beauty Therapy/Diploma in Massage Therapy
• Has previous experience in a luxury lodge, premium spa or similar environment
• Brings a natural sense of care, professionalism and attention to detail
• Communicates warmly and confidently with guests and team members
• Is reliable, flexible and comfortable working across a variety of shifts
• Holds a current driver’s licence and has reliable transport due to the location

More than just a job

At Saffire, you’re not just stepping into a role, you’re becoming part of a team and a community.

We offer an environment where people stay, grow and take pride in what they do and where they live. Many of our team build long-term careers with us, supported by development opportunities, strong leadership and a culture that values connection and consistency.

This is your opportunity to settle into a role where you can truly grow, in one of Tasmania’s most unique and rewarding locations.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take the next step in building a long-term career with Saffire, click “Apply” and follow the steps to send us your resume.

For further information, please contact Lauren Murfet, Talent Acquisition Advisor at: lmurfet@federalgroup.com.au

If this isn’t the right role for you, but you’re interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please visit: www.federalhospitalitycareers.com.au