Company Description
Welcome to Mercure Townsville, a resort style Hotel and one of the market leaders in the region. Set lakeside amidst 11 acres of lush tropical gardens, the hotel offers 174 spacious, well-appointed rooms, with views across the lake or pool or through the gardens. Mercure Townsville boasts the largest hotel freeform swimming pool in Townsville, with a spa and an area for children, as well as tennis courts, a poolside restaurant and award winning conference facilities. Our goal is to consistently provide innovative, high-quality products to hotel customers and it is our talented and dedicated employees who contribute to our success, hence why we are focused on motivating & retaining talented employees.
Job Description
The Mercure Townsville is on the hunt for a dedicated and energetic Maintenance Handyperson to support our Maintenance team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manger, this varied role requires you to maintain the building, plant and equipment, fixtures and fittings throughout the Hotel to the required standards. You will be part of the team that ensures we provide a safe and functional environment for all guest, visitors and employees. Duties include:
1. Inspect and perform preventative maintenance on property’s facilities and equipment. This includes basic plumbing, electrical, painting and general repairs.
2. Inspect all areas of the property for safety issues and take immediate corrective action Servicing of plant and general equipment as directed.
3. Performing duties relevant to experience and trade as applicable and also perform other maintenance related tasks as required.
4. Assisting other team members in the completion of their duties.
5. Complying with safe work practices by following Accor Hotels WHS and Environmental policies.
6. Assist guests regarding property facilities in an informative and helpful way
Qualifications
Your experience and skills include:
7. Relevant building maintenance experience is an asset
8. Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
9. Highly responsible & reliable with the the ability to work both unsupervised and in a team environment
10. Attention to detail
11. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to positively engage with guests ensuring their stay is memorable.
12. Availability to work weekends
Additional Information
Due to the permanent nature of this position, we are only considering candidates who possess long-term work rights in Australia. Applicants should be eligible to commit to a continuous, long-term work arrangement without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the near future.
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In return for your commitment, we offer fantastic career opportunities and excellent working conditions with a supportive and fun team. In addition, we will provide you with hotel and partner discounts worldwide, yearly service recognition rewards, free and confidential employee assistance program, and industry-leading training with Accor Academy.