Hotel Maintenance Handyperson – Multi-Skilled Pro

Pullman; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heartist card discount (Accor)

Learn your Way Academy training

Career development opportunities

CSR activities involvement

Duty meal

Laundered uniform

Job summary

Pullman Adelaide is seeking a capable handyperson to perform general maintenance across the hotel property, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.

You will handle routine preventative work, basic carpentry, painting, patching, plumbing, and pool/spa equipment checks. The role requires independent work, strong problem-solving, and a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a handyperson, maintenance, facilities, or building services role.
• Practical skills in general repairs and property maintenance.
• Experience with painting, patching, touch-up work, and basic refurbishment tasks.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks, including lifting, carrying, and climbing ladders.
• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented.
• Service-oriented with commitment to excellence in maintenance and aesthetic presentation.
• Demonstrated multicultural awareness and ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Ability to work a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays if required.
• Current National Police Clearance and Working with Vulnerable Persons clearance or willing and able to provide upon offer.

Responsibilities

• Respond to and complete general maintenance requests throughout the property.
• Carry out routine preventative maintenance to ensure facilities remain safe, functional, and presentable.
• Perform general repairs including basic carpentry, painting, patching, silicone work, minor plumbing, and other handyperson tasks.
• Maintain guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas to a high standard.
• Assist with the routine maintenance, cleaning, testing, and operation of swimming pool and spa equipment.
• Liaise with contractors and assist with maintenance projects as required.
• Help identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce wastage.
• Maintain workshop areas, tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies in a clean, safe, and organized manner.
• Conduct routine property inspections and report maintenance issues requiring specialist attention.
• Ensure external areas of the property are clean, safe, and well maintained.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures, company policies, and legislative requirements.
• Undertake other maintenance and handyperson duties as directed by the Chief Engineer or Maintenance Manager.

Skills

Handyperson skills

General repairs

Painting and patching

Using hand & power tools

Problem solving

Independent working

Communication

Manual dexterity

Multicultural awareness

Flexible roster

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Swimming pool/spa maintenance knowledge

Job description

Pullman Adelaide is seeking a capable handyperson to perform general maintenance across the hotel property, including guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.

You will handle routine preventative work, basic carpentry, painting, patching, plumbing, and pool/spa equipment checks. The role requires independent work, strong problem-solving, and a flexible roster, including weekends and public holidays.