Handyperson

Company Description

Come and join our team at Pullman Cairns International. The Pullman legacy embodies the spirit of boundless innovation, brilliances and limitless possibilities. Redefined hospitality by seeing the familiar differently! We are who we serve, we hire for personality, train for the skill. We help you grow and learn, so that work brings purpose to your life. By joining the team, every chapter of your story is yours to write, and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

WE SEEK OPPORTUNITIES I WE CONNECT WITH MEANING I WE MAKE AN IMPACT

Our Service spirit, call to action that brings us together with a shared purpose, we believe that true progress is collective. We embrace a shared responsibility to shape a positive and inclusive future for all. We hire for personality and train for skill.

Our esteemed hotel is centrally located in Cairns City. Our property features 324 elegantly appointed rooms, 18 versatile meeting spaces, Coco’s Kitchen and Bar, as well as in-room dining services. We are now seeking a dedicated handyperson to support our team in the ongoing upkeep and maintenance of rooms and public areas. This is an essential role that helps ensure our guests experience the high standards of comfort and presentation that define Pullman Cairns International.

Job Description

Delivering a 5-Star Experience – Behind the Scenes

Are you a technically-minded professional who enjoys troubleshooting systems, solving practical challenges, and keeping operations running smoothly? Pullman Cairns International is seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our Engineering team and help maintain the exceptional standards of our 5-star hotel.

This is a practical, hands-on role based primarily indoors in a well-maintained, air-conditioned environment. You’ll play a crucial part in ensuring the safety, comfort, and satisfaction of our guests through efficient maintenance of our building and facilities.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Complete routine and preventative maintenance in guest rooms and public spaces
• Troubleshoot and repair a variety of facility-related issues including air-conditioning, plumbing, fittings, and general wear and tear
• Respond promptly to restore out-of-service rooms and support the smooth running of essential building services
• Assist in system checks and minor servicing of plant and equipment
• Work collaboratively with the engineering team and liaise with external specialists when needed

We're looking for someone who is confident working with a range of tools and systems, with a strong problem-solving mindset and a focus on quality workmanship.

Qualifications

We’re looking for someone who brings practical knowledge and a solid understanding of how building systems operate. If you're someone who thrives on diagnosing issues and restoring functionality with precision and care, you’ll fit right in.

Qualifications & Attributes

• Proven experience in hands-on repair or maintenance roles with exposure to systems involving water, air-conditioning, or general infrastructure
• Comfortable using tools and fault-finding techniques to address facility-related concerns
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to technical tasks
• Strong communication and a customer-focused mindset
• Physically fit, reliable, and capable of working both independently and within a team
• Flexibility to work across a rotating roster, including mornings, afternoons, weekends, and public holidays

If you’re looking for a professional, supportive work environment where your technical skills are valued and where you contribute meaningfully to the guest experience, we’d love to hear from you.

Additional Information

Why work for Accor?

Accor is one of the largest global hospitality businesses, with over 5400 Hotels across 110+ countries, the career development opportunities are endless.

Benefits Your Way

• Immediate access to global accommodation and F&B discounts
• #LearnYourWay with a sophisticated modern training platform, which offers a constantly expanding database of free, industry focused training.
• Recognition of service anniversaries and Accor Tenure Milestones.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion.

• We are an inclusive employer, and our ambition is to attract, recruit, and develop diverse talent. We offer reasonable adjustments to support you. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, you are most welcome to let us know.