Maintenance Assistant

About the role

As a Maintenance Assistant at Mantra Hervey Bay, you will be the go‑to person for all repair, upkeep and improvement tasks across our residential‑style apartments. You will work primarily in the afternoons and evenings, ensuring the property remains safe, functional and visually appealing for guests and residents.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain rooms, amenities and communal areas to a high standard.
• Collaborate with a diverse team while also working independently when needed.
• Identify and resolve issues early to prevent larger problems.
• Carry out preventative maintenance projects and ad‑hoc repairs.

Required profile

• Physically capable and motivated to complete tasks safely and thoroughly.
• Previous hands‑on experience in general building maintenance; formal qualifications are not required.
• Strong problem‑solving ability and clear communication with managers, guests and contractors.
• Flexible to work varied shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Required skills

• Basic carpentry
• Plumbing
• Electrical work

What we offer

• Competitive penalty rates: $26.70 /hr (Mon‑Fri), $33.38 /hr (Sat), $40.05 /hr (Sun), $60.08 /hr (Public Holidays).
• Accor benefits such as ALL Heartist Membership, family & friends discounts, loyalty program points, and access to training platforms.
• Opportunity to work in a scenic coastal location with modern facilities.