Maintenance Handyperson

• 30 hours per week guaranteed
• $30.19 per hour
  

Nestled above the stunning Lake Wakatipu, Mercure Queenstown Resort is looking for a motivated and reliable Maintenance Handyperson to join our Engineering team. If you enjoy variety in your day, take pride in keeping things running smoothly, and thrive in a hands-on environment where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Role

As our Maintenance Handyperson, you will support the Chief Engineer with the upkeep of the hotel’s building, plant, equipment, fixtures and fittings. You will play a key role in ensuring our guests enjoy a safe, comfortable and well-maintained environment throughout their stay.

This is a practical, fast-paced role that involves both preventative and reactive maintenance, daily plant checks, and close collaboration with other hotel departments to bring out-of-order rooms and spaces back online as quickly as possible.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day maintenance operations across the hotel.
• Complete daily plant rounds, identifying and reporting any faults.
• Carry out maintenance on equipment and water reticulation systems.
• Ensure tools and equipment are used, maintained and stored safely.
• Record all maintenance tasks, repairs and follow-up actions in the BMS.
• Prioritise jobs to meet deadlines and respond to urgent requests.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop.
• Communicate effectively with Housekeeping, Front Office and other departments.