About us

Crowne Plaza Christchurch is located in the heart of downtown Christchurch, right opposite Victoria Square and just a short walk from major attractions, including the Avon River, Town Hall, Art Gallery, Te Pae Conference Centre and the modern dining and shopping precincts.

Our Maintenance department is the heart and center of the hotel, and you could be joining this great team as a Maintenance Assistant with us!

As a Maintenance Assistant, you’ll keep everything looking sharp and running like clockwork. From simple repairs to forward-thinking for the next day. With naturally high standards to support our own, you’ll approach every task with dedication and pride.

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

You’ll keep our hotel running smoothly which is vital to our guest's experience – as Maintenance Assistant. Key responsibilities include:

• General building maintenance and repairs

• Carry out scheduled inspections

• Respond to requests from departments throughout the day

• Investigate equipment for faults

• Maintain the hotel to the desired standard

What we need from you

• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

• Great communication skills with a friendly, approachable character

• Physical ability to carry out manual tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods

• Relevant certifications or licenses (a plus, but not required)

• Attention to detail and an ability to multi-task are key to success

• Strong safety awareness and the ability to understand and follow health guidelines to keep yourself and others safe

What we offer

Join our extraordinary world and experience a place where you can be yourself, share your ideas, support your personal growth and wellbeing, and be a valued member of an inspirational team.

You’ll be rewarded for your hard work with a suite of benefits that supports you and your family’s wellbeing, including;

• Paid birthday leave

• Enhanced parental leave

• Proactive health days

• Full training provided

• Daily laundered uniform.

Your career journey will be supported through our lifelong development program, IHG career milestone celebrations, and transfer of entitlements as you move and grow with IHG. In addition to the always-popular hotel perks like accommodation and food & beverage discounts, our discount retail platform makes your pay go even further. We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

Please note that we will only consider candidates who can prove their valid rights to live and work in New Zealand.