Job Description

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Maintenance Technician
We are in search of a dependable, proactive, and adaptable Maintenance Technician to contribute to the daily operational efficiency in a bustling hospitality setting situated on the picturesque West Coast of New Zealand. The ideal candidate will be accountable for ensuring that all living spaces and communal areas are properly maintained, sanitized, secure, and operational to establish a pleasant and enduring experience for guests.
Key Responsibilities:

• Execute general maintenance duties throughout the property, including living quarters, communal areas, and staff accommodations.

• Conduct routine inspections and address maintenance concerns reported by staff or guests promptly.

• Ensure proper servicing and maintenance of spa pools and sauna facilities in accordance with required chemical, hygiene, and temperature standards.

• Oversee the management of waste disposal, recycling, and waste compacting areas.

• Monitor job assignments and updates through the Trello board or internal systems.

• Collaborate with management and contractors for specialized tasks requiring professional services.

• Preserve outdoor areas such as gardens, decks, and campgrounds to a tidy and presentable standard.

• Ensure safe usage and regular maintenance of tools, vehicles, and other maintenance equipment.

• Replenish spare parts stock and maintain inventory.

• Adhere to and enforce all Health & Safety procedures and promptly report hazards or incidents.

• Perform basic plumbing repairs, tiling, patching, grouting, carpentry, minor building repairs, cleaning and preparing fireplaces, groundskeeping, painting, plastering, and decorating tasks.

• Service spa pools, conduct basic vehicle maintenance, and assist with beer line and Glycol unit cleaning.

• Monitor guest comfort and promptly address any reported facility issues, determining if professional input is required.

Requirements
Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a maintenance, general hand, or facilities role. Experience in the hospitality, holiday park, or tourism sector is highly desirable.

• Practical, hands-on trade skills across multiple areas.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Customer-service mindset with a friendly and professional attitude.

• Awareness of Health & Safety regulations and hazard management.

• Ability to work at heights or use equipment safely (training can be provided).

Personal Attributes:

• Honest and reliable with strong time management.

• Positive, respectful, and approachable attitude.

• Takes initiative and is solution-focused.

• Comfortable working independently or within a team environment.

Benefits
Indicative Salary: Starting from NZD $26 -$30 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
Accommodation: On - site accommodation may be available (optional).
Other Benefits: Potential for long - term growth within the hospitality sector and support toward residence pathways.