Hotel Handyperson — Flexible Hours, Perks & Growth

Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts; Canberra; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hotel discounts and staff perks

Career development and training

Wellbeing programs and flexible work

Job summary

Crowne Plaza Canberra is seeking a Full-time Handyperson to join our Maintenance team. You will handle minor repairs, maintenance, and upkeep of guest rooms and public spaces to ensure everything runs smoothly.

The role requires hands-on handyman skills, a team mindset, and flexibility to work weekends/public holidays. Working rights in Australia are required, with hotel experience preferred but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team and a fast-paced environment; prioritize workloads and support the team with other duties.
• Handyman skills including minor plumbing, tiling, painting and related building maintenance.
• Excellent personal grooming and hygiene standards.
• Flexibility – working weekends and public holidays are part of the job.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Qualifications in Trade (electrician, carpenter, plumber, painter) advantageous.
• Prior hotel experience not mandatory but preferred.
• Manual dexterity with balance to operate scaffolds and ladders.
• You must have working rights in Australia; visa status details may be requested.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders as requested by Maintenance supervisor or Team Leader to meet guest requirements.
• Assist with preventative maintenance program.
• Carry out minor painting, tiling or plumbing as directed.
• Ensure plant rooms are checked, cleaned and in operating order.
• Respond to requests from departments regarding maintenance issues.
• Perform lighting checks; ensure globes are functioning.
• Carry out minor repairs to guest rooms or public areas.
• Investigate faults for laundry and kitchen equipment.
• Carry out regular and preventative maintenance on hotel equipment and facilities.

Skills

Teamwork

Handyman skills

Attention to detail

Weekend flexibility

Education

Trade qualifications

Job description

Crowne Plaza Canberra is seeking a Full-time Handyperson to join our Maintenance team. You will handle minor repairs, maintenance, and upkeep of guest rooms and public spaces to ensure everything runs smoothly.

The role requires hands-on handyman skills, a team mindset, and flexibility to work weekends/public holidays. Working rights in Australia are required, with hotel experience preferred but not mandatory.