Company Description

Minor Hotels is one of Australasia’s largest accommodation providers, managing over 70 properties in the region and a global portfolio of 560 properties across more than 58 countries. Our brands, Anantara, Avani, Oaks, NH Hotels, NH Collection, nhow, and Tivoli, span six continents, including Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe, and South America. Joining Minor means partnering with a diverse, expanding global organisation offering boundless opportunities to thrive and succeed.

Our people are the heart of our success, and we are committed to investing in your skills to support your career growth and advancement. You’ll feel valued as part of a tight-knit team, united in delivering exceptional guest experiences and thriving in a company dedicated to fostering an outstanding workplace culture.

Job Description

Oaks Port Douglas Resort is currently looking for a proactive and reliable Handyperson to join our team on a casual basis. This role is essential in ensuring our property remains well-presented, safe, and welcoming for both guests and staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys creating a safe, well-maintained environment for guests and colleagues alike. As part of our team, you’ll be the go-to person for repairs and maintenance, working across guest rooms, public areas, and behind the scenes to make sure everything operates at its best. Every day will bring variety; from preventative checks and scheduled maintenance to tackling unexpected issues quickly and effectively.

About the role:

Carry out general repairs and maintenance across guest rooms, public areas, and facilitiesOversee and support external contractors when requiredImplement and maintain the property’s preventative maintenance programKeep accurate records of daily tasks, maintenance requests, and service schedules

Shift Details (subject to change)

Rotating roster across Monday through to Sunday. 2-3 shifts per week, depending on availability and requirements of the business 

Hourly Rates (excluding superannuation):

Monday - Friday: $33.38 per hour 
Saturday: $40.05 per hour 
Sunday: $46.73 per hour 

Qualifications

Successful applicants will have:

Previous hands-on experience in building or property maintenance (12 months preferred, not essential)Previous painting experience will be preferred.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independentlyExcellent time management and organisational abilitiesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsA genuine commitment to delivering high standards of serviceFlexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and public holidays

Additional Information

At Minor Hotels, we value our people as the heart of our success. Joining Minor means, you’ll enjoy a rewarding package designed to support your professional growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance:

Career Growth: Learning and development programs to boost your career.Exclusive Hotel Deals: 50% off stays at Minor Hotels in Australasia; 20% off for friends and family.Global Perks: International accommodation discounts across our hotel brands.Retail Rewards: Cashback and discounts at 400+ top retailers in AU/NZ.Experiences: Discounted entertainment and activities.Banking and Insurance: Exclusive health insurance offers and workplace banking benefits.Generous Leave: Parental and birthday leave.Wellness Boost: EAP and tailored wellness support.

Our people drive the success of our business; We are a dynamic organisation dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences. We invest in your skills and foster a workplace culture that celebrates innovation, collaboration, and personal growth.

Currently, we are only accepting applications from candidates who have working rights within Australia or New Zealand.