About EVT
When you join EVT, you are joining one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading experience companies. EVT encompasses Entertainment businesses that excite every sense, Ventures driven by a passion for new opportunities and Travel businesses that always feel local and authentic. At EVT, we’re the shakers and the Daymakers. The experience creators. The possibility makers and opportunity takers. We aim to make a positive impact on our people, communities and environment, every day.
About QT
A collection of 10 hotels and resorts spanning Australia and New Zealand, each QT is linked by our signature service and commitment to quirk. And our people? With personalities as unique and extraordinary as each property, individuality is more than encouraged. What will you bring to the mix?
About QT Queenstown
Remarkable, are you? You’ll fit right in at QT Queenstown – surrounded by fun, and in full view of lakeside luxe. With destination dining outlets like Bazaar Marketplace and Reds Bar plus event spaces and guest rooms decked out in alpine divine, QT’s ready for a fresh flurry of passionate service.
About the role
Responsible for assisting the Maintenance Manager with day-to-day operations of the Maintenance Department over both Rydges and QT Queenstown. All duties apply to the entire property (interior and exterior) as well as associated buildings that might affect the operations of the hotel.
Key Responsibilites:
- Take direction from the Maintenance Manager & General Manager as well as maintaining a proactive approach.
- Direct, co-ordinate and perform routine, preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance in a timely, cost effective, and efficient manner for the entire property.
- Respond to and carry out all inter departmental or guest requests concerning defects, repairs and / or general assistance in a timely manner, according to priority. When defects or repairs are outside your capabilities, communicate this to the Maintenance Manager in a timely manner.
- Preventative duties may include, but is not limited to paint touch ups, checking card reader batteries, cleaning air con filters, ensuring that electrical appliances are in working order and safe to use, checking alarm systems are working correctly, testing fire dampers etc.
- Have an understanding of BWOF (Building Warrant of Fitness) and Compliance Requirements, ensuring that all possible measures are taken to maintain this.
- Develop and enforce procedures, guidelines and training resources to ensure equipment are used and maintained correctly by all team members.
- You must be physically fit, have a get-up-and-go attitude
- Be someone who won’t stop until the job is completed in a safe and presentable manner
- In this role, weekend work will be required on a five day roster
- Guest focused, providing efficient, friendly and professional service to all guests.
Benefits & perks
At EVT, we want our people to experience our businesses and be brand and experience advocates. So, we make sure access to amazing ‘Elevate Perks’ are available to all staff from day dot.
- Incredible team member discounts from your first day on-the-job.
- 50% off stays at EVT hotels – Rydges, LyLo, QT, Atura, and more.
- $2 movie tickets, plus Moonlight, Gold Class, Candy Bar discounts and more.
- Awesome winter and summer savings and discounts at Thredbo.
- Rapid career growth opportunities through our EVT network.
- Local community involvement, volunteering and charitable giving.
- Australia and NZ’s largest and most diverse experiences company.
Skills & experience
- Technical Maintenance Skills: Experience with routine, preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance tasks across various property areas.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to assess and address defects or repairs, and escalate issues beyond your capability to the Maintenance Manager.
- Knowledge of Compliance: Understanding of BWOF (Building Warrant of Fitness) and compliance requirements.
- Physical Fitness: Capability to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Attention to Detail: Perform tasks such as paint touch-ups, filter cleaning, and testing systems with precision and care.
- Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple maintenance tasks in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Safety Awareness: Ensure all tasks are completed safely and to a high standard.
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