_{08th April, 2025}

• Casual position - 2 days per week
• Two Sites: Essence Suites Taringa and Essence Apartments Chermside 
• Contribute to a safe, clean, and well-presented living environment for all guests 

Essence Hotels and Apartments is a part of the UniLodge Living Group, one of Australia’s leading providers of student accommodation. With premium properties located in Chermside and Taringa, we offer four-star luxury stays alongside modern conference and meeting facilities — making us a preferred destination for medical visits, business travellers, and leisure stays alike.

If you’re someone who naturally makes others feel welcome and valued, and you’re looking to grow your career within a supportive and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create inclusive communities that inspire and enrich everyday living.
  
Role Overview: 

In this hands-on role, you will be tasked with general maintenance and repairs across our apartments, common areas and building exteriors to ensure a safe, functional, and well presented environment for all guests and staff members. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Carry out maintenance duties promptly, notifying the Reporting Manager of any delays or unexpected issues.
• Keep the maintenance trolley fully stocked and ensure the workshop remains clean, orderly, and secure.
• Track spare part usage, report low stock levels, and support monthly stock take activities.
• Assist with apartment departure inspections and complete required repair works to a high standard.
• Consistently adhere to all workplace health, safety, and compliance protocols.

About You: 

With at least 1 year experience, you will be a proactive individual with a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail. You will take pride in completing tasks efficiently and to a high standard, and enjoy keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. More about you: 

• Unrestricted Working Rights in Australia
• Valid National Police Check
• Valid Driver's Licence - Class C preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a level of computer literacy 
• Prior experience in a maintenance/handyperson role within the hotel or accommodations industry

Have we got your interest?
  
If you think this role is the right fit for you, we would love to hear from you. To submit your interest, apply now with your Resume and Cover Letter. We review applications as we get them, and if we discover the ideal candidate, we may close the role earlier than the advertised close date.

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