Experienced Maintenance Officer

Job Description

Nestled on the spectacular shores of Airlie Beach in sub-tropical North Queensland, Mirage Whitsundays is a world-class development with a world heritage address. Mirage Whitsundays has been awarded Gold in the Deluxe Accommodation category in the Whitsunday Tourism Awards for seven consecutive years 2016-2019 & again more recently in 2022-2024; as well as Deluxe Accommodation Hall of Fame Winner in 2018 and again in 2024. Mirage Whitsundays is also the Deluxe Accommodation Bronze winner for 2016-2017; Deluxe Accommodation Silver winner for 2018; Self-contained Accommodation Bronze winner for 2022 & 2023 in the Queensland Tourism Awards. We offer luxurious contemporary living, including one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments, two-storey villas, three-storey townhouses, and four-bedroom penthouses, all with unprecedented proximity to the water and uninterrupted views of the Coral Sea and Whitsunday Islands. It is the ultimate in waterfront living, where your very own front yard is one of the most beautiful places on earth. The Role We are looking for a self-motivated Maintenance Officer to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this is a hands-on, physical role responsible for both preventative and corrective maintenance in pools, buildings, and gardens around the property. The successful candidate will join our team initially on a one-year fixed-term full-time contract, with a view to extend based on performance. Maintain apartments, buildings, service, plant, and equipment as required. Liaise with the Front Office team and respond to guest maintenance issues in a timely manner and report back on progress and completion. Identify preventative maintenance requirements and report to the Manager. Assist with repair and minor renovation work. Keep public areas clean, tidy, and presentable at all times. Trimming, mowing of surrounds, weeding, and watering as required. Gardening duties include the planting and trimming of trees, sowing, planting, and cutting of grass, and the watering of plants, gardens, trees, lawns, and displays. Completion of basic records. Pool maintenance Responsible for cleaning and maintenance of common and private pools. Water testing and analysis. Completion of pool maintenance records. Maintenance and minor repairs of pool equipment. Qualifications & experience Experience in a similar capacity is desirable. Able to work both as part of a team and autonomously with a strong independent work ethic. Good customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills. Personable nature, with good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise whilst always representing business objectives and to meet timeframes. Sound understanding of WHS requirements and risk management practices. Excellent attention to detail. Must be willing to undergo medical and fitness assessment. How do your skills match this job? Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a maintenance officer? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check? Do you have professional carpentry experience? What's your expected annual base salary? #J-18808-Ljbffr