Maintenance Builder

For those who dream bigger!

At the Hermitage, Aoraki / Mount Cook, our guests stay with us because of the unique location, amazing views, excellent service, and the one-off experiences we provide.

Our team members choose to work with us because of the extraordinary career opportunity it is to work in the national park whilst delivering memorable guest experiences.

Our team see every aspect of the hospitality industry, whilst gaining a unique experience that develops their career, and can be transferred when they are ready for the next exciting adventure.Our Maintenance team is a key to ensuring guests have a comfortable room to go back to after a day of exploring the unique outdoor environment, or to simply relax in a peaceful and beautiful part of the world.We are looking for a multi-skilled builder to join the maintenance team on a permanent and help maintain both interiors and exteriors throughout our 250 guest rooms in the Hermitage complex, along with our 150 staff accommodation rooms, as well as the surrounding support buildings and grounds.

This is a varied and fast-paced role with a mix of proactive and reactive work, in a fun, skilled, enthusiastic, and diverse team of all ages and mixed nationalities; not to mention a location and work site like no other.What you will be doingMaintaining the interior and exterior fixtures of the hotel, lodge, motels and staff accommodations to hotel standardsGeneral, planned, and project tasks across our property portfolioOperating and maintaining all tools and machinery as outlined in department SOPsPlanning and prioritizing jobs to ensure time limits are metEnsuring a high standard of health, safety, and hygiene is maintainedCarrying out any other general maintenance duties as directedWhat you will bring to the roleExperience as a builder and able to action general maintenance.Prior experience in commercial or residential propertyA thorough understanding of Health and Safety, including site managementA confident and safe driver, you hold a full clean NZ Driver's license or international equivalentA can-do attitude and a willingness to learnFriendly, outgoing, and professional, with excellent communication skillsFlexible, adaptable, and able to prioritizeA strong desire to strive for excellenceThe role and benefitsFulltime, permanent position, minimum 80 hours per fortnight, typically working 7am - 5pm.Role is roster based, including weekends, and on-call rostersPay range is $

• depending on qualifications and experience.Accommodation at reasonable rent including power, and Wi-Fi.Free access to all activities offered by the Hermitage Hotel after first eight weeks,Generous discounts on food and beverage, available from your first day on the job.Discounted hotel accommodation for Friends and Family.Live in Aoraki / Mt Cook National Park, with stunning surroundings and unparalleled views – a short and remarkable commute to work.Opportunities to grow, develop and upskill whilst working across a variety of projects and property types.At the Hermitage, Aoraki / Mount Cook Alpine Village, we offer more than just a place to work – we offer a career lifestyle experience.

If you love the outdoors, stunning mountains, being connected to nature, and changing seasons that include crisp snow and blue skies, then this role could be a perfect match and we would love to hear from you.We are excited that you have read this far, and you\'re interested in working with us, but don\'t forget we are in a National Park, there are no shops, fast food outlets, or public transport, so if you can't live without these, working for us will not be for you.

Before you apply, read more about the location, climate, accommodation, working with us, and click on the Google Earth link to explore the village.

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