Painter- InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef
Hotel Brand: InterContinental
Location: Australia, Queensland, Hayman Island
Hotel: Hayman Great Barrier Reef (HISHA), Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, 4801
Job number: 147406
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 Island 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. We pride ourselves on a diverse and family-friendly environment, and welcome applicants with primary school aged children as our island offers a State Primary School.
Joining the Hayman Island Engineering Team means becoming part of a dynamic crew in one of the most breathtaking locations - where every day brings new challenges, growth, and the chance to help shape an island paradise.
What's the job?
As one of the island's Painters, you will assist with general painting, wallpapering, repairs to attractive finishes, repairs and maintenance in the hotel as requested Maintenance Manager.
Your day to day
- Perform painting, plastering, minor carpentry, plumbing, and equipment repairs; assist with wall and surface preparation and basic bathroom maintenance.
- Instructs other engineering staff in correct methods of surface preparation and paint application in other areas of his/her trade expertise.
- Follow all Occupational Health & Safety guidelines, hotel policies, and emergency procedures; report hazards or unsafe practices.
- Assist and train colleagues, share information, and maintain a positive working atmosphere; communicate feedback and updates with managers.
- Attend briefings and training, wear proper uniform, meet grooming standards, and ensure work areas are clean and organized.
- Live up to high safety standards follow guidelines and inform Engineering Management about any incidents, dangerous conditions or unsafe equipment.
- Maintain confidentiality, adhere to equal opportunity and behaviour policies, and ensure guest comfort by prioritizing urgent tasks
What we need from you
- Formal Qualification in Painting, Decorating and or Plastering
- Fitness – You will be on your feet most of the day with lots of bending and kneeling
- QLD White Card and Drivers Licence
- Strength –You will need to lift, push and pull big objects like luggage, bags, and parcels up to 50lbs (23 kg)
- Skills – Interpersonal skills both written and verbal
What we offer
- Salary range from $44.46 - $55.58 per hour + super + tool allowance
- World class colleague facilities including excellent subsidised village accommodation with a dedicated pool, beach area, two gyms, bar, buffet diner, laundry, movie room, corner store and sports fields.
- An exciting and ever-changing colleague activities calendar filled with an abundance of recreational activities such as tennis, yoga, meditation, hikes, markets, crafts and much more.
- Extensive career development opportunities with dedicated onsite trainers and an abundance of professional growth opportunities including multi-hire programs, skills training and optional courses.
- IHG Australia’s myBenefits program including paid birthday leave, wellbeing hub, employee room rates, service recognition celebrations & myPerks platform with an extensive list of lifestyle and retail discounts from over 400 of Australia and New Zealand’s most popular retailers
How to Apply
Please visit Careers - InterContinental Hayman Island for further information regarding living and working on Hayman Island including accommodation types, facilities, and FAQ’s. We also invite you to learn more by following our social channels: Facebook via @ICHIRcareers and Instagram via @ihg_australia_careers
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