Hotel Handyperson & Maintenance Pro – Guest-Focused

Rydges Hotels & Resorts; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dining discounts

Stay discounts

Movie tickets

Cinema discounts

Seasonal perks

Career growth

Paid parental leave

Community volunteering

Job summary

Rydges Hotels & Resorts invites a hands-on Handyperson to join the Sydney Airport property. You will perform routine repairs, repainting, and maintain guest areas with a focus on quality and minimal disruption.

This full-time role requires practical maintenance skills, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Rotating shifts and weekend availability are expected, with opportunities for career growth within EVT's hotel and entertainment network.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Painter or Handyperson in general maintenance or a similar role.
• Ability to follow WHS safety guidelines.
• Comfortable using maintenance systems and logging work.
• Good communication and guest-focused service.
• Flexible availability, including rotating shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine repairs and maintenance across hotel facilities and guest areas.
• Perform touch-ups and repainting work in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, anticipating and attending to guest needs with minimal disruption.
• Maintain and repair wall finishes, including plastering and drywall patching, undertaking all work in line with trade qualifications and established maintenance systems.
• Inspect hotel areas regularly and respond promptly to defects, repairs, and guest or inter-departmental requests, following up with appropriate tradespersons or management where required.
• Coordinate work schedules using the Work Request System, Preventative Maintenance Program, or supervisor instructions, and complete assigned opening and closing duties.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good condition, continue developing knowledge of maintenance systems, and ensure proper use and care of all operating equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the maintenance team, maintain positive working relationships, attend meetings, assist other departments when required, and perform any additional duties as directed by management.

Skills

Handyperson exp

Problem solving

Communication skills

Carpentry & Plumbing

Safety procedures

Maintenance software

Physical fitness

Flexible shifts

Job description

Rydges Hotels & Resorts invites a hands-on Handyperson to join the Sydney Airport property. You will perform routine repairs, repainting, and maintain guest areas with a focus on quality and minimal disruption.

This full-time role requires practical maintenance skills, strong safety awareness, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Rotating shifts and weekend availability are expected, with opportunities for career growth within EVT's hotel and entertainment network.