Handyperson

We are seeking a motivated and driven Handyperson to join our Maintenance team. This role offers the opportunity to work across all areas of the hotel, playing a vital part in maintaining our property to the highest standards and supporting a safe, welcoming environment for our guests and team.

• Carry out day-to-day maintenance tasks across the hotel, including guest rooms and public areas
• Assist with preventative maintenance programs and scheduled maintenance projects
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests as a priority
• Complete general maintenance tasks such as painting, basic carpentry, plumbing, tiling, and minor repairs
• Assist with plant, equipment servicing, and room moves as required
• Assist with Hotel emergency evacuations as required
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and materials are used, stored, and maintained correctly
• Support energy and water efficiency initiatives
• Work collaboratively with the Maintenance team and assist team members as needed

• Previous experience in a similar maintenance or handyperson role
• Safety consciousness
• Comfortable in a hands-on, physical role with a strong work ethic and can-do attitude
• Practical skills in general building maintenance (carpentry, plumbing, electrical basics) — no formal qualification required
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Confident communicator, able to engage with guests, team members, and contractors professionally
• Guest-focused mindset with attention to detail and pride in your work
• Flexible availability to work various shifts including weekends and public holidays
• Full Australian work rights

What we offer

• Free on-site car park
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor hotels worldwide.
• Develop your talent through Accor’s learning programs.
• https://careers.accor.com/global/en/job/handyperson-in-novotel-melbourne-preston-preston-australia-jid-89462