12th August, 2025
Hotel: Heartland Ambassador Hotel Hamilton
Location: 86 Ulster Street, Whitiora, Hamilton
Hours of Work: Guaranteed a minimum of 15 hours per week. Rotating roster. Some weekend work is required
Employment Type: Part-time waged position
Explore: https://www.scenichotelgroup.co.nz/hamilton/heartland-ambassador-hotel-hamilton
The Maintenance Assistant role offers an exciting opportunity for the experienced trades professional looking for some part-time work.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Fit and able to perform a variety of physical activities
- Handle routine maintenance issues
- Painting and maintaining the interior and exterior surfaces of the hotel.
- Handling minor repairs and maintenance tasks in guest rooms, such as changing light bulbs, and adjusting room fixtures etc.
- Weeding & spraying carparks, edging and garden beds
- Mowing lawns around buildings
- Communicate with hotel departments regarding maintenance needs
- General building and grounds maintenance including assisting with regular checks and repairs as required.
- Painting and maintaining the interior and exterior surfaces of the hotel.
- Collaborating with our Maintenance Manager to contribute to the overall improvement of our hotel facilities.
- Assist with other duties as directed by Maintenance Manager
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Our ideal candidate will have basic maintenance skills, grounds-keeping experience, and be practically minded.
- Prior experience with building repairs / maintenance
- Relevant trade qualification (preferred but not essential)
- Current First Aid Certificate (preferred but not essential)
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and in writing).
Why Choose Scenic Hotel Group?
We're New Zealand's biggest locally owned hotel group, with 18 properties all over the country.
We Do IT: Now, Right, Together, and Sustainably
Now: We act fast “Now” for exceptional guest experiences
Right: We get it “Right” from the start, with ongoing training to elevate our service quality.
Together: We grow “Together” in a team that boosts our work and guest experiences.
Sustainably: We're fully committed to “Sustainability” driving a positive impact for our planet.
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