Maintenance Handyperson

About Hyatt

Since 1957, our colleagues and our guests have been at the heart of our business and helped us become one of the best, and fastest growing hospitality brands in the world. The addition of new hotels, brands, and business lines can open the door for exciting career and countless growth opportunities. It's not every day you get to be a part of a team that's making travel more human. Here, everyone's role matters and it is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it's a career for people who care. 

“Care Connects Us” is our guiding principle

"Care Connects Us" is our guiding principle. It starts with people who genuinely care for one another and our guests. It's how we create a culture of warmth, empathy and respect, fostering meaningful connections and inclusive environments where everyone can thrive.

What you can expect 

• Complimentary and discounted accommodation at Hyatt properties worldwide

• Access to complimentary shift meals and discounts for our Hotel gym facilities as well as all Food and Beverage outlets. Training and development opportunities with over 2000 online learning modules to support you career development.

• Being part of a diverse and inclusive team, passionate about their work.

• Career development and global opportunities with Hyatt.

• A supportive and collaborative team culture.

• The opportunity to work on some of Canberra's most prestigious events and with leading corporate, government and diplomatic clients.

• A workplace where your ideas are valued and your career can flourish.

About Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel

Hyatt Hotel Canberra is the capital's first hotel, ideally located in the heart of Canberra. Our heritage-listed property blends the timeless elegance of the 1920s with contemporary Art Deco design, offering 252 beautifully appointed rooms and suites. Traditional furnishings, picturesque garden views and modern technology combine to create a truly distinctive luxury experience.

As one of Canberra's premier event destinations, we host everything from elegant weddings and diplomatic receptions to major conferences and corporate celebrations, delivering exceptional experiences for every guest.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Handyperson to join our Engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and preventative maintenance throughout the hotel, including guest rooms, public areas, meeting spaces, and back-of-house facilities.

Your responsibilities will include routine maintenance, troubleshooting building systems and equipment, completing basic repairs, responding to guest maintenance requests, and helping ensure our hotel consistently exceeds guest expectations.

Key Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Excellent time management

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Professional communication and presentation

• Positive, proactive attitude

• Ability to remain calm and perform under pressure

Previous experience in a similar maintenance role is advantageous but not essential. You will join an experienced Engineering team that is committed to supporting your development and helping you build the skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, grow within the hotel, and develop into a future leader of our Engineering team. 

If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in solving problems, and are looking for a long-term career rather than just a job, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications:

Similar experience highly regarded but not essential

Ready to create unforgettable experiences?

Hyatt has consistently been recognised as one of the World's Best Multinational Workplaces, and our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Wellbeing and Experimentation shape everything we do. 

To get a peek of how our colleagues experience the brand, check out #InAHyattWorld or #WorldofHyatt

Apply today and become part of the Hyatt Hotel Canberra family, please apply through www.hyatt.jobs