Maintenance Assistant - Fixed Term

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At Fable Hotels and Resorts we have a wide variety of roles, situated around the country. Our current growth phase has been strategically planned but we are always on the lookout for talented people enthusiastic about a career in hospitality.

The world is yours to explore, so join us today to start off an adventure of a lifetime!

About the role

This stunning Hotel is on the hunt for an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our Repair and Maintenance team on a fixed term basis. In this role you will be responsible for addressing the hotel's day-to-day maintenance issues and proactively maintain the upkeep of the property to the highest standard.

Do you have great handyman skills? Do you have great communication skills? Are you a problem solver? If you are, this role in the center of Christchurch may be perfect for you!

This position is a full-time role, mainly day shifts 8-4:30pm.

Key responsibilities

• Handle routine maintenance issues
• Maintain the building, plant, equipment, fixtures, and fittings
• Communicate with hotel departments regarding maintenance needs and action accordingly
• Be responsible for reporting hazards, incidents, and ensuring your actions do not put others at risk
• Assist with other duties as directed by management
• Undertake repairs when necessary, including after hours due to the 24/7 nature of the hotel industry.

Requirements for this role include

• Previous maintenance/handyman experience, preferably in a hotel environment
• Weekend availability if required
• Mechanically sound and skilled in the use of ride-on mowing equipment
• Sound knowledge of health & safety in relation to your role
• Self-motivation and discipline, someone with passion for getting the job done to a high quality
• The ability to work without supervision
• Strong problem solving skills
• Well groomed, personable and friendly
• Physically fit due to the nature of the role
• Reliable and honest personality
• NZ Full Driver's License
• NZ Citizen, Resident, or holder of a valid NZ work permit

What we offer at Fable Hotels and Resorts:

• Paid Birthday off
• Fantastic rewards and recognition initiatives
• Flexible working schedule to suit your lifestyle
• Free access to hundreds of online Hospitality courses
• A variety of amazing corporate discounts

Sound like a good fit? We’d love to talk to you! Click apply now!