Located in the Valley of the Hawkesbury River, just 45 minutes from Sydney and at the foothills of the Blue Mountains, Crowne Plaza Hawkesbury Valley is the ideal destination for a group getaway, romantic retreat, wedding or conference. Set across 8 hectares of landscaped gardens, our resort features contemporary rooms and suites, delicious dining options, and the only Villa Thalgo Day Spa in Australia.

We are currently seeking a Full Time Handyperson to join our Engineering team and contribute to the maintenance of the building, plant, equipment, fixtures, and fittings across the resort.

Your day to day

As an efficient self starter, you'll support our small Engineering team.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, your primary responsibilities will be:

• Preventative maintenance and repair of equipment and services.
• Small projects and installations.
• Maintain and repair electrical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure all regulations involving electrical standards, WH& S standards and safe working practices are followed
• Carry out various duties necessary to maintain resort operations. These duties many not be confined to electrical trade, however all government and company regulations must be complied with.
• Ensure that all repairs and preventative maintenance schedules are carried out on services and equipment including high and low voltage electrical distribution, fire protection systems, telephone and data systems, air conditioning, general engineering plant and hotel equipment.

What we need from you

• Trade qualification is desirable but not essential
• Experience in a similar role
• Ability to communicate with people across all departments
• Ability to maintain high and consistent standards
• Excellent organisational skills and grooming standards
• Availability to work a 7 day roster which includes some evenings, weekends and public holidays (weekend work will definitely be a requirement)
• Availability to work late finishes (9: 00pm) during school holidays and peak periods
• A valid NSW driver's licence with a clean driving record to operate hotel vehicles
• You must meet the legal right to work in Australia
• Your problem-solving skills will turn issues into opportunities so every guest leaves with great memories
• It’s a physical role and you’ll be on your feet most of the day, so fitness is important Strength – with occasional lifting of items up to 23 kilograms and or push/pulling heavy objects.

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. Your career journey will be supported through our life long development program.

Enjoy the perks such as a duty meal whilst on shift, onsite car parking, IHG hotel & food and beverage room discounts.

Visit http: //careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.