Maintenance Trades Staff-Live In

MLKA Hospitality Recruitment; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free accommodation

Meals provided

Job summary

MLKA Hospitality Recruitment is seeking experienced maintenance and trades staff for live-in roles across Regional Australia, focused on remote hospitality sites. These positions offer accommodation and meals on site, with an immediate start and casual or full-time opportunities.

Ideal candidates enjoy living remotely and performing practical maintenance tasks, from carpentry to basic plumbing, in dynamic, service-oriented environments.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance or building trades.
• Comfortable living and working in remote areas.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Reliable and proactive.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and renovation tasks.
• Carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, and basic plumbing.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Trades background

Remote living

Team player

Communication skills

Reliability

Job description

We are currently seeking Experienced Maintenance and Trades staff for various live in roles across Regional Australia. Based on remote hospitality sites this is an ideal opportunity for experienced maintenance tradespersons who enjoy living and working in remote locations.

This is an excellent way to escape the high cost of city living with accommodation & meals provided onsite with no additional outgoings.

You will work for excellent employers who offer a supportive workplace environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing general maintenance and renovation work
• Carpentry, painting, plastering, tiling, and basic plumbing tasks
• Upgrading accommodation rooms and facilities
• Assisting with additional tasks and projects as required
• Electrical Tasks (If suitably qualified)

What’s On Offer:

• Casual or fulltime opportunities
• Free Accommodation & Meals
• Immediate Start Available

Who We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience in maintenance or building trades
• Comfortable working and living in remote areas
• A team player with strong communication skills
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently

Additional Info:

Telstra coverage and WIFI available on-sites

If you’re ready for your next challenge and want to be part of a professional team maintaining comfortable, welcoming spaces in some of Australia’s most distinctive locations – we’d love to hear from you.

All applications are handled on a confidential basis.

Who We Are:

MLKA Hospitality Recruitment are industry leaders in remote, regional and outback hospitality employment Australia wide. Australian owned and operated since 2008.

Our roles offer an excellent opportunity for skilled hospitality staff to embark on an adventurous career, experiencing the REALAustralia.

Specific details of our roles, salary and locations are provided during the interview process.

We recruit for the best hospitality employers in regional & remote Australia who can offer their employees a great work/life balance. Our service is 100% free for jobseekers.

Escape the high cost and stresses of city living with a fantastic live in role – accommodation packages are provided with all roles.