Handyman

Luxury Collection; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hospitality brand in Dubai seeks a dedicated maintenance individual to ensure the upkeep of guest facilities and assist in preventive maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in various repair tasks, adhere to safety protocols, and show responsibility in handling operations. This position offers competitive benefits and a unique opportunity to work in a luxurious desert resort setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

On-property accommodation

Full-board meals

Comprehensive medical insurance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to operate vehicles responsibly.
• Knowledge of plumbing and minor repairs.
• Familiarity with safety and emergency protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular preventive maintenance on guest rooms.
• Repair and maintain roadways and guest facilities.
• Assist in energy conservation programs.
• Document all maintenance work performed.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Repairing skills

Plumbing skills

Safety compliance

Job description

START YOUR JOURNEY WITH US. Can you imagine waking up to the sound of silence where the horizon stretches endlessly and the desert whispers stories of centuries past? Welcome to Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, a timeless sanctuary hidden among the rolling dunes of the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. Here, every sunrise paints the sands in gold, and every moment invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature, with purpose, and with yourself. Among lush palm groves and desert wildlife, our 42 private pool villas offer a world apart, a place where luxury feels natural and authenticity breathes in every detail, from handcrafted interiors to views that blur the line between sky and earth. Our story is one of heritage, passion, and belonging, and now, it could be yours too. Join a team that brings the spirit of Arabia to life, crafting experiences as unforgettable as the desert itself.

LOVE WHAT YOU DO EVEN MORE. At Marriott, we believe exceptional guest experiences begin with how we treat our associates. At Al Maha, you’ll become part of a close-knit family that values passion, purpose, and pride in what we do. We’re looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our team, and in return, we offer you the following: A career with limitless horizons, from the golden dunes of Al Maha to over 8,000 Marriott hotels worldwide, where new opportunities await. Professional growth and mentorship guided by some of the region’s most accomplished hoteliers. Competitive salary and benefits, including on-property accommodation and full-board meals. Exclusive Marriott privileges, discounted stays and dining, plus special rates for friends and family. Comprehensive medical and life insurance coverage. All the tools, resources, and support you need to excel every day.

OUR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE ROLE

• Repairing of the interlock road and main road / maintain the sand level around guest rooms and other areas if required.
• Carry out guest room’s preventive maintenance as per schedule and update transcendent system.
• Daily waste collection has to remove following areas main building / both accommodation / staff cafeteria.
• Carry out necessary repairing work guest room’s canopy and canopy poles.
• Make sure if any transportation and drive any vehicles for any reason you are the first responsible person to attend the job until works are completed as per guidance of the shift supervisor.
• Make sure attending dune function and picnic setup and material transportations as requested.
• Carry out minor plumbing repairing work.
• Assist in energy conservation program.
• To attend all safety and fire training and adhere to safety instructions at work to prevent any accidents.
• Document all work performed and any spares used.
• Serve as an active member of hotel emergency response team.
• Carry out any requests asked of you by your immediate supervisor.
• To carry out other job assignments given by shift supervisor or designate, as business demands.
• Carry out all tiles grouting and blocking and other assigned civil works duties within the resort.
• Carry out preventive maintenance schedules for masonry jobs as directed by Superiors.
• Repair, maintain and alter buildings, retaining walls and other brick or stone edifices.
• Mix mortar, lay bricks and stones or concrete sidewalks and make and repair steps.
• Patch and replace brick or stonework chimneys.
• Install and repair tile floors or walls.
• Read blueprints and plaster ceilings or walls.
• Estimate masonry jobs and carry out carpentry work incidental to masonry work.
• To be carryout guest room preventive maintenance civil work / canopies / canopy pols / outside deck/ pathway.
• Make sure if any transportation and drive any vehicles for any reason you are the first responsible person to attend the job until works are completed as per guidance of the duty supervisor.
• To inspect the assigned vehicle on daily basis before you gets it drive and registration is valid.

In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

The Luxury Collection Hotels & Resorts, with over 120 properties in more than 35 countries, offers the promise of authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories. Our more than 100 years of experience, beginning in 1906 under the Italian CIGA brand – a collection of Europe’s most celebrated and iconic properties – serves as a solid foundation as we continuously evolve to exceed the desires of the luxury traveler. From legendary palaces and remote retreats to timeless