Handyperson in Port Douglas, Australia

Job Number 24175708

Job Category Engineering & Facilities

Location Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas, 168-190 Port Douglas Road, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia

Schedule Full-Time

Located Remotely? N

Relocation? N

Position Type Non-Management

At the heart of the community, Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas brings people together — both our guests and our associates. Discover a community-focused work environment where people care about each other and feel a sense of belonging. We invite you to join the Sheraton community as a Handyperson because together, we are better. Start your career local at Sheraton, where you don’t just work – you belong. ​

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Company ​

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Port Douglas is proudly part of the Marriott International group. Marriott International is the world’s leading global hospitality company, with more brands, more hotels and more opportunities for associates to grow and succeed. With over 30 brands and 8,500 properties across 138 countries and territories, our people are given more ways to connect, experience and expand their world.​

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Location ​

This iconic Resort is situated between the renowned Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest in Tropical North Queensland. The resort comprises of 295 guest rooms, suites and villas. ​

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Department ​

The Sheraton Mirage Port Douglas Resort is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Handyperson to work within the Engineering Department. The position reports to the Chief Engineer. ​

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The Position ​

• Attend to repairs and maintenance of all systems and related equipment of a minor nature based on skill level​

• Responsible for guest requests for repairs to guestrooms​

• Perform general and emergency repairs and maintenance to all plant and equipment based on skill and experience level​

• Carry out preventative maintenance inspections as per computerised system​

• Perform and assist with Fire Protection Preventative Maintenance Program, ensuring all items are inspected as per weekly schedule​

• Assist engineering trades as required​

• Ensure Fire and Engineering safety features operate at peak efficiency​

• Ensure proper records are kept relating to all plant and equipment for the hotel​

• Ensure proper measures are taken to protect the environment and the Hotel’s adherence to it​

• Perform all tasks to ensure works have been completed in a reasonable time frame, to a standard required as set by Engineering Management ​

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About You ​

• Must have permanent working rights in Australia​

• Trade Qualified (desirable)​

• 12 months experience in a similar role​

• First Aid Certificate (desirable)​

• General Construction Induction Training Card (previously known as (White Card) ​

• Basic Computer Skills​

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Our Benefits ​

• Exclusive staff discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within the Marriott International group) for you, your family and friends ​

• Be part of Life with the Works program where you can enjoy flexible working hours & locations, time off to pursue your passion through sabbatical leave, and paid leave during your birthday month ​

• Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognised training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within the Marriott International group ​

• Free onsite parking and work attire laundered​

• Genuine care for associates’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Program ​

• Opportunity to receive Employee Referral Incentives and get paid for working with your friend ​

• Work for the Largest Hotel Network in the World which values equality, diversity and inclusiveness ​

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Be your best. Grow your career with Marriott, where you don’t just work – you belong. ​

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Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.​​

When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.