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.

Your day to day

As a painter you play a key role in our dynamic Engineering Team ensuring the presentation of internal and external finishes are executed to standard, and well maintained.

Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor you’ll manage multiple tasks at any given time and undertake general painting, plastering, wallpapering and repairs to finishes.

Base rate $44.47 + penalties + loading

What we need from you

As the ideal candidate, you will be trade qualified and have a history and background in commercial or construction painting, with a minimum of two years’ experience. You will be familiar with Microsoft Office, and reporting tools such as HotSoS, Hardcat.

Your key duties and responsibilities will include:

• Proactively showing initiative with ideas, problem solving, amendments and providing regular updates.
• Executing correct methods of surface preparation and paint application and training others within the team with regards to this.
• Comply with company policy in regards to WH& S Quality control and environmental systems.
• Assisting with the preparation of damaged wall coating and plaster for painting and other minor carpentry work e.g. installation and adjustment of skirting boards.
• Working as needed to assist the wider Engineering team in day to day activities and in afterhours emergencies.
• Prioritising work as required to minimise guest impact.

A valid Australian Drivers License is essential.

What we offer

Enjoy the benefits of low-cost living and financially get ahead!

• Living costs are deducted from your pre taxable earnings, saving you more.
• No fuel costs, no traffic, no travel time.
• Hours will be subject to business needs, which we anticipate to be significant as we start to welcome travellers back to the Island.
• Enjoy the relaxing lifestyle that Hayman Island offers.

To find out more information regarding living & working on Hayman Island, please visit: https: //haymanisland.intercontinental.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Work-Live-Explore-Look-Book.pdf

If you would like to join InterContinental Hayman Island Resort’s team, we would love to hear from you. Please visit https: //haymanisland.intercontinental.com/careers/ or click the ‘Apply Now’ button.

We also invite you to learn more by following our social channels:

• Facebook via @ICHIRcareers and Instagram via @ihg_australia_careers