Maintenance Carpenter

Howard Smith Wharves; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25% precinct-wide team discount

Wellbeing initiatives (yoga, run club,

Employee assistance programs

1 extra week of annual leave after 5+"

Job summary

ARTEMUS Group is seeking a Maintenance & Construction Technician to support a vibrant Brisbane waterfront precinct. You will carry out maintenance, repairs, and minor construction across buildings and public spaces, ensuring safety and quality in live hospitality settings.

You will work on preventative and reactive tasks, with focus on carpentry, building repairs, and waterfront asset upkeep, while following WHS, environmental, and heritage requirements.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Carpentry, Building, Mechanical or similar.
• Hands-on experience in maintenance and construction environments.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve on site.
• Knowledge of WHS requirements in construction and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Undertake hands-on maintenance, repair, and minor construction works across buildings, structures, public spaces, and back-of-house areas.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance in line with schedules and work orders, including general trade works such as carpentry, building repairs, and fit-for-purpose modifications.
• Support marine and waterfront asset upkeep, including wharf decks, fendering, handrails, and access infrastructure.
• Identify, report, and rectify defects and hazards, working safely in live operational environments to minimise disruption to venues, events, and the public.
• Comply with WHS, marine safety, environmental, and heritage requirements, and use tools, plant, and equipment safely and correctly.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Education

Trade qualification (Carpentry, Building, Mechanical)

Job description

Are you ready to be part of one of Brisbane's most vibrant waterfront precincts?

Set beneath the iconic Story Bridge, Howard Smith Wharves has grown from the multi award-winning Felons Brewery into a buzzing destination, now home to 13 restaurants, cafés, bars, event spaces, and a hotel—and we're still growing.

We're on the lookout for a hands-on and reliable Maintenance & Construction Technician to join our team and help keep our precinct running at its best.

In this role, you'll carry out day-to-day maintenance, repairs, and construction works across the precinct, supporting safe, compliant, and well-presented assets while working within live hospitality, transport, and public settings. You'll be part of a hands-on team delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.

This is a full-time position offering stability, variety, and the opportunity to work somewhere truly unique.

If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a team that brings an iconic Brisbane destination to life this is your opportunity.

Key responsibilities include:

• Undertake hands-on maintenance, repair, and minor construction works across buildings, structures, public spaces, and back-of-house areas
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance in line with schedules and work orders, including general trade works such as carpentry, building repairs, and fit-for-purpose modifications
• Support marine and waterfront asset upkeep, including wharf decks, fendering, handrails, and access infrastructure
• Identify, report, and rectify defects and hazards, working safely in live operational environments to minimise disruption to venues, events, and the public
• Comply with WHS, marine safety, environmental, and heritage requirements, and use tools, plant, and equipment safely and correctly

What we are looking for:

• Relevant trade qualification (e.g. Carpentry, Building, Mechanical, or similar)
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in maintenance and construction environments
• Strong practical skills and ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve on site
• Understanding of WHS requirements in construction and maintenance settings
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
• Good communication and time management skills

Why you'll love working for us?

• Join a collaborative, inclusive, and high-energy culture
• 25% team discount precinct wide for you and up to 3 guests
• Access to a range of wellbeing initiatives including yoga, run club, and confidential employee assistance programs
• Develop your career with a growing group that will invest in you and your development
• An extra week of annual leave after 5 years of service

Our Culture:

At Artemus Group, joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic community committed to fostering connection, celebrating local flavours, and delivering exceptional experiences every day. We are dedicated to cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment, where our core values—Guest Focused, A Community, Vibrant, Proud, and All In—serve as the foundation of our culture. These principles guide our actions, shape our workplace, and ensure that we consistently uphold a standard of excellence in everything we do.

Here at ARTEMUS Group, we play, we revel, we indulge and embrace life to its fullest. We are makers of epic experiences for our guests.

Join us in building the future of Artemus Group by supporting our growth with the best talent in the market!