About the business Country Comfort Perth offers 150 modern guest rooms with complimentary on-site parking and a swimming pool. Complimentary airport shuttles are available on request from Perth Domestic and International Airports (T1 - T4).
About the role Have you ever wanted to start your career within the hospitality industry? This full-time role is an amazing opportunity for the successful candidate to commence their careers under the guidance of the hotel's Maintenance Manager.
The role is fixed weekend coverage with two days off mid-week. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Handyman/Gardener is primarily responsible for assisting the Maintenance Manager to ensure all the hotel rooms, restaurant, pool area and grounds are maintained to an exceptionally high level.
The hotel is willing to mentor and develop the successful candidate and provide the training required to undertake this varied and diverse role.
Key areas of focus include: Maintaining all lawns, grounds, garden and irrigation systemsUndertaking general maintenance repairs - general plumbing, painting, carpentry skillsDetailing and washing company vehicles, as well as assisting with shuttle dutiesEnsuring the pool is maintained in line with the Aquatic Pool Standards for Class 3 PoolsLiaising with other hotel staff and assisting with general tasks and guest assistance requestsDemonstrating the core values of the organisation: Passion, Accountability, Integrity and RespectBenefits and perks Fantastic team environment, with supportive leadersFree onsite parkingAccommodation & F&B Discounts in all Vista Hospitality Group hotelsUniforms suppliedEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Training & Development to grow your careerInter-hotel transfer optionsSkills and experience This role would be ideally suited for a person wishing to kick start a career in hospitality. The hotel is prepared to provide specific training within each relevant area so that you are confident in all tasks and your ability.
Prior experience with:
Gardening, Retic, small power tools highly desiredBasic handyman tasks (drills, door locks, TV & basic electronics) are highly desiredThis is a physically demanding role and is suited to a person with a high level of fitness and staminaThe successful candidate must be:
Double vaccinated for Covid and willing to have required boosterAble to work unsupervisedDisplay a high level of respect for other team membersFit, as the role includes heavy lifting and is physically demandingRespectful and courteous to hotel guestsPunctual and passionate about service, inspirational and full of positive energyWilling to go 'above & beyond'Confident to drive hotel shuttle bus (automatic) for guest airport transfers with relevant WA Drivers LicenseHave Australian work entitlementsPlease only apply if you are committed and available to work weekends.
We thank all interested parties in advance for their application; however, only successful applicants will be contacted.
Country Comfort is an equal opportunities employer with a zero tolerance to discrimination, harassment, or any type of behaviors that are contrary to providing a safe, inclusive & respectful environment for all.
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