Marriott

Handy person / Engineering Technician


PayCompetitive
LocationHobart/Tasmania
Employment typePart-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 23183987

      The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart is located just steps from Hobart’s waterfront and the city’s top restaurants and attractions. The Tasman is a unique combination of Modern Contemporary, Art Deco and Heritage architecture. Presenting 152 luxuriously appointed guest rooms and suites with carefully restored features and adorned with exclusive art pieces from local artists, The Tasman reflects the true spirit of the destination.

      The Opportunity

      We have one full-time position available for a Maintenance Engineer / Handyperson to support all aspects of the hotels Engineering function. Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow and advance your career in Australia's first Luxury Collection Hotel.

      We're looking for an experienced technician who can manage and support the ongoing maintenance, repairs and upkeep of the building across mechanical and electrical services, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, fixtures, fittings and equipment of the hotel.

      Key Accountabilities

      • You will be responsible in managing day-to-day maintenance requirements working with the Chief Engineer
      • Complete daily plant inspections
      • Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of engineering equipment, basic diagnostic skills and general construction knowledge is an advantage.
      • Basic IT skills are essential in this role to keep engineering systems and records updated.
      • General handyperson duties, including minor carpentry, plumbing and HVAC
      • Ensure exceptional service delivery when attending to guest requests for maintenance repairs. Good general presentation essential.
      • Establish and maintain positive customer and business relationships
      • Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures
      • Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 20kg without assistance and heavier lifting or movement tasks with assistance. Move up and down stairs, service ramps, and/or ladders. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping
      • Support the department achieve team objectives and deliverables
      • Work collaboratively with internal departments
      • Be a brand ambassador and reflect our core values
      • Other duties as required

      Profile

      • Experience working in a similar position (preferably hotel setting)
      • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
      • Proactive and solutions focused
      • Master in time management and organizational skills
      • Knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or general building
      • Demonstrate sound decision-making capability and able to work autonomously.
      • Available to work a full 8am -5pm 7-day rotating roster as required for this role
      • Full working rights in Australia

      Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyle

      • You will join a supportive, progressive and highly experienced team
      • You can be part of something unique – a rare opportunity to join the first Luxury Collection Hotel in Australia in an award -winning Engineering team!
      • A variety of generous benefits and discounts for Associates, Family and Friends across all Marriott properties worldwide
      • Vast career and learning and development opportunities
      • Wellbeing programs and initiatives
      • Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to world-class events like Mona Foma, Taste of Tasmania and Sydney to Hobart yacht race (just to name a few)

      Connect your passions with a rewarding opportunity.

      We appreciate the time you have taken to apply and the effort that goes into an application process. Those successful in gaining an interview will be contacted directly.

      Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

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