Maintenance - Duty Technician - Painter

Brightvision Capital Partners, LLC; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international hotel group is seeking a skilled Duty Technician to join their engineering team in Darling Harbour, Sydney. The role involves responding to maintenance requests, conducting repairs, and maintaining hotel aesthetics. A trade qualification in Painting & Decorating is preferred, alongside problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Enjoy a vibrant work environment with benefits including discounted accommodation and more.

Benefits

Discounted Accommodation and F&B in Accor hotels worldwide

Terrific working environment in Darling Harbour

Qualifications

• Can-do attitude and proactive mindset.
• Strong knowledge of surface preparation and application techniques.
• Willingness to work across a 7-day rotating roster.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to guest maintenance requests.
• Maintain external façades and high-traffic areas.
• Conduct general maintenance and repairs.

Skills

Problem-solving mindset

Ability to work independently

Good communication skills

Knowledge of paint types

Education

Trade qualification in Painting & Decorating

Tools

Hand tools

Small machinery

Job description

Accor is a fastest-growing hotel group, with a network of over 5,000 properties across more than 100 countries. Beyond being a global leader, we are a community of over 260,000 hospitality experts, placing people at the heart of everything we do, nurturing a passion for exceptional service and achievement, beyond limits.

Closer to home, IbisSydney on Darling Harbour stands as Accor's flagship hotel in the region. Centrally located in Darling Harbour, surrounded by iconic attractions, restaurants, and bars, Novotel and Ibis are celebrated for their quality, simplicity, and exceptional value, offering over 750+ rooms with breathtaking views of Darling Harbour and the Sydney CBD.

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled and ambitiousDuty Technician to join our experienced Engineering Team and help keep our properties running smoothly and safely.

Job Description

• Respond promptly and professionally to guest maintenance requests.
• Maintain external façades and high-traffic areas to ensure the hotels always look their best.
• Conduct general maintenance and repairs
• Assisting in basic plumbing, electrical, hydraulic, and air conditioning services.
• Paint, repair, and maintain internal and external surfaces, furniture, and equipment to a high standard.
• Prepare, mix, and apply paints, stains, and finishes using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Repair and install wall coverings, caulking, grouting, varnish, and lacquer finishes.
• Work collaboratively with a supportive, knowledgeable engineering team.

Qualifications

• A “can-do” attitude and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
• Trade qualificationin Painting & Decorating or related field (preferred)
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Willingness to work across a 7-day rotating roster (penalty rates apply).
• Strong knowledge of paint types, surface preparation, and application techniques.
• Ability to operate hand tools and small machinery safely.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team environment.

Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you're welcome to let us know.

Benefits Your Way:

• The opportunity to Work Your Way across the much-loved Accor Brands and be part of its flagship property in Australia
• Terrific working environment in the beautiful Darling Harbour precinct
• Discounted Accommodation and F&B in Accor hotels worldwide