Building Maintenance Trades Assistant
- 2x 12 Month Fixed term positions vacant, both with the view to permanency
- Immediate start
As part of our diverse business, Perisher has a Civil and Building Department responsible for all maintenance and building works within the Resort. We currently have several opportunities available for experienced Trades Assistants to join the Civil and Building team. Subject to performance during the initial contract period, these positions may be extended on a longer-term basis.
These positions are based at The Station, a 1,200-bed hotel located 5km from Jindabyne.
As a Trades Assistant, you will be part of a dedicated team with a focus on preventive and breakdown building maintenance of buildings, public areas and facilities including guest and staff accommodation, bars, food outlets and kitchens.
To be successful in this role we are looking for candidates with a diverse range of skills who can and is willing to work across a variety of tasks from basic maintenance duties to assisting with construction activities through to assisting with hotel operations. Ideally the successful applicants will possess experience working in construction. Flexibility, a can-do attitude and the ability to work as part of a small team are attributes required for this role.
Based out of the Station, you will be required to be on-call and attend callouts from time to time, particularly during winter operations when this will be a rostered requirement of at least 2 nights per week.
Required Experience and Attributes
- Experience working in construction or within a similar maintenance type role
- Current driver’s licence
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop good working relationships with all levels of staff
- Capacity to think logically and be able to rationally analyse and solve problems
- Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision
This position is available for an immediate start and applications are being reviewed as they are received so don't delay!
All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence.