Harbourfront Luxury Hotel Carpenter - Craft & Maintain

Shangri-La Hotels; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Shangri-La Sydney is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Engineering team. You will carry out carpentry maintenance and repairs across guest areas and back-of-house spaces, delivering the high standards our luxury hotel is known for.

In this hands-on role, you will work independently and as part of a team, applying trade qualifications to maintain furniture and fixtures, support building operations, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications in Carpentry or relevant practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out carpentry maintenance and repairs, including furniture, fixtures, fire doors, door locks, door closers, and other building components.
• Perform gyprock, plastering, sanding, painting, and minor fitting and plumbing works that do not require a special licence.
• Assist with general day‑to‑day maintenance activities across the hotel.
• Conduct preventative maintenance in accordance with scheduled maintenance programs.
• Assist other tradespeople and Engineering team members as required.
• Clean and maintain ventilation equipment, including air conditioning coils, filters, ducting, and air handling units when necessary.
• Assist with servicing grease traps, interceptors, holding tanks, and sewage systems as required.
• Prepare daily work reports, recording labour hours and materials used.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop and ensure all Fire Life Safety (FLS) standards are met.
• Ensure the security, proper use, and accountability of tools, spare parts, and consumables.
• Support the Engineering Department with additional duties as required.

Skills

Carpentry

Maintenance

Teamwork

Safety

Job description

Shangri-La Sydney is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our Engineering team. You will carry out carpentry maintenance and repairs across guest areas and back-of-house spaces, delivering the high standards our luxury hotel is known for.

In this hands-on role, you will work independently and as part of a team, applying trade qualifications to maintain furniture and fixtures, support building operations, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced hospitality environment.