Hospitality Handyperson: Elevate Guest Comfort & Safety

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Geelong; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowne Plaza Geelong is seeking a Hands-on Handy person to perform routine maintenance, repair and safety tasks across the hotel. You will address plumbing, electrical and carpentry needs, support event setups, and coordinate with contractors as required.

Join a team dedicated to delivering a seamless guest experience with attention to detail, safety and quality. Availability across Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon and public holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance, repairs and basic construction tasks.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and carpentry systems.
• Ability to safely use hand and power tools.
• Excellent communication with guests, colleagues and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, common areas, back-of-house facilities, and exterior spaces.
• Diagnose and resolve minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical issues promptly and effectively.
• Conduct inspections of the property to identify maintenance needs and safety concerns.
• Respond to guest requests for repairs in a timely and professional manner.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including completed tasks and materials used.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless operation and guest experience.
• Assist in setting up and tearing down event spaces as needed.
• Assist in managing and maintaining the inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for maintenance tasks.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing tasks, ensuring a safe environment for guests, staff, and yourself.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and extend the lifespan of equipment and facilities.
• Assist in coordinating and overseeing external contractors or vendors when needed.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive work environment.

Skills

Maintenance basics

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

Carpentry

Tool use

Guest service

Safety protocols

Independent work

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Contractor coordination

Decision making

Availability Fri-Sun

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade qualification advantageous

Job description

Crowne Plaza Geelong is seeking a Hands-on Handy person to perform routine maintenance, repair and safety tasks across the hotel. You will address plumbing, electrical and carpentry needs, support event setups, and coordinate with contractors as required.

Join a team dedicated to delivering a seamless guest experience with attention to detail, safety and quality. Availability across Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon and public holidays is required.