Hotel Handyperson: Maintenance & Repairs Pro

Rydges Hotels & Resorts; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

50% off dining and stays across EVT &

Movie tickets & cinema discounts

Seasonal perks at Thredbo

Rapid career growth

Paid parental leave

Job summary

EVT is seeking a Casual Handyperson to help keep Rydges Sydney Central safe, comfortable and looking its best. You will work with the Maintenance Manager to tackle repairs and maintenance across the property, ensuring guests and staff have a great experience.

Ideal candidates bring proven maintenance experience, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry and general handyman tasks, plus strong problem-solving and communication skills to support the hotel and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, repair or related field; hotel or hospitality preferred.
• Proficiency across plumbing, electrical, carpentry and general handyman tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Clear communication and collaboration with Maintenance/Ops teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance across the hotel, including plumbing repairs, electrical work and HVAC checks.
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house facilities to identify maintenance needs.
• Repair or replace damaged furniture, fixtures and equipment; paint and touch up surfaces.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and urgent repairs (leaks, outages, heating/cooling issues).
• Conduct regular safety inspections, report hazards, and assist with fire alarm system testing and maintenance.
• Maintain organised inventory of maintenance supplies and reorder stock as needed.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

General handyman

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

EVT is seeking a Casual Handyperson to help keep Rydges Sydney Central safe, comfortable and looking its best. You will work with the Maintenance Manager to tackle repairs and maintenance across the property, ensuring guests and staff have a great experience.

Ideal candidates bring proven maintenance experience, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry and general handyman tasks, plus strong problem-solving and communication skills to support the hotel and operations teams.