Hotel Maintenance Handy Person Rockhampton

Central Apartment Group; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Apartment Group operates apartment hotels across Australia. This casual role at Rockhampton Hotel supports guest comfort and property upkeep, performing general maintenance across guest rooms, common areas and facilities.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on skills in painting, plastering and basic carpentry, coordinate with external contractors, supervise work for quality and safety, and maintain preventative maintenance schedules.

Qualifications

• Practical maintenance experience in hotel or hospitality settings.
• Ability to perform painting, plastering and basic carpentry.
• Strong attention to detail and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs across guest rooms, common areas, and building facilities
• Demonstrated skills in painting, plastering, and basic carpentry
• Coordinate, liaise with, and negotiate services with external contractors
• Supervise contractor work to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with required standards
• Maintain and follow a preventative maintenance schedule
• Conduct routine inspections and proactively address maintenance issues
• Communicate effectively with guests and staff regarding maintenance requests and work progress
• Work efficiently with a strong focus on cost control
• Contribute to a safe workplace by adhering to WHS policies and procedures
• Hospitality industry experience is an advantage
• Ability to remain calm, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail with professional presentation and organisational skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

Job description

Hotel Maintenance Handy Person Rockhampton

Maintenance Handy Person – Rockhampton Hotel

Ideal candidate

You are a practical and reliable maintenance professional who takes pride in keeping a property safe, functional, and well presented. You have a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues before they escalated. This role is essential to maintaining the quality, appearance, and smooth operation of the property, while responding promptly and professionally to maintenance requests from guests and staff.

Position Overview

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs across guest rooms, common areas, and building facilities
• Demonstrated skills in painting, plastering, and basic carpentry
• Coordinate, liaise with, and negotiate services with external contractors
• Supervise contractor work to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with required standards
• Maintain and follow a preventative maintenance schedule
• Conduct routine inspections and proactively address maintenance issues
• Communicate effectively with guests and staff regarding maintenance requests and work progress
• Work efficiently with a strong focus on cost control
• Contribute to a safe workplace by adhering to WHS policies and procedures
• Hospitality industry experience is an advantage
• Ability to remain calm, work under pressure, and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail with professional presentation and organisational skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

Position details

• Casual position – hours as required
• Immediate start available for the right applicant

About us

Central Apartment Group (https://www.centralapartmentgroup.com.au), with head office located in Brisbane, specialises in the management and operation of apartment hotels across Australia. Our philosophy is to create a home away from home environment, allowing guests to stretch out, work, and relax in affordable comfort.

Please note

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and progressed to the next stage. Thank you.