Description
About Us
IHG Hotels & Resorts is one of the world’s leading hotel companies with around 350,000 colleagues working across more than 100 countries. As part of the IHG team, our people help our guests create amazing memories and deliver our purpose of providing True Hospitality for Good.
The InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef will immerse you in the wonders of the Whitsundays, working in a five-star luxury environment which offers amazing career growth opportunities, professional training & development and provides a one-of-a-kind experience living and working in a tropical island paradise.
About the role
As the island mechanic it will be your responsibility to maintain our fleet of vehicles and mechanical equipment to provide resort operations with equipment and vehicles that run like clockwork. Your preventative maintenance approach to equipment will help reduce the impact of vehicle and equipment failures allowing our guest to have a trouble-free experience of a lifetime.
With naturally high standards to support our own, you’ll approach every task with devotion and pride.
Please note this role is an on-island based casual 6 month fixed-term contract, you will be required to relocate to Hayman island.
About you
You will have the following:
Experience – Trade qualification in automotive engineering.
Queensland safety induction White Card
You’ll be familiar with Microsoft Office, Email, and any other reporting tools like HotSoS, Hardcat
On top of general engineering tools and hand tools, you’ll have a sound knowledge in vehicle electric diagnosis and hydraulic operations
Experience with marine vessels is desired
Fitness – you’ll be on your feet most of the day, and will need to bend and kneel a lot
Compliance – as well as meeting any local laws to drive around the resort you will need a Queensland drivers licence • Great communication skills, you’ll be warm, welcoming and easy to talk to
What we offer
· Extensive career development opportunities throughout the IHG network of iconic hotels and resorts worldwide.
· The perfect balance of island exposure and maintenance of your cosmopolitan lifestyle.
· Access to IHGs myBenefits program which includes a wide range of benefits including leave entitlements, retailer discounts, online health and wellbeing platforms and discounts to a variety of employee, friends, and family discount rates across more than 5,300 InterContinental Hotel & Resorts properties.