General Maintenance Hand
Traverse Alpine Group, Australia
Job Description
POSITONS AVAILABLE: General Maintenance Hand
PRIMARY LOCATION: Falls Creek, Victoria, 3699 and other venues as required
START DATE: ASAP
Falls Creek is a world away! Traverse Alpine Group are an experienced hospitality operator with a demonstrated track record in delivering a high standard of food and beverage services in remote areas. Traverse Alpine Group is the largest hospitality employer in Falls Creek and is now hiring for a year round role with the Maintenance amp; Logistics Team.
Skilled Trades and General Labour positions available in Falls Creek commencing October 2022 to assist Traverse Alpine Group in off season Roofing, Sheeting, Floor, Framing and general Labour and scheduled maintenance of their numerous Hospitality Venues.
Enjoy the mountain lifestyle with accommodation and meal allowances provided for the right candidates. Applicant must have a trade background such as builder/carpenter, plumber or electrical trade
Summer Duties
- Assist venues with winter mobilise and demobilise
- Assist with current venue renovations.
- Assist Maintenace Manager to carry out repairs and maintenance to venues as required to assist summer opening and closing.
- Assist Maintenance Manager to thoroughly inspect each venue for damage / repairs and maintenance, compile prioritised lists.
- Maintain fuel storage
- Assist Maintenance Manager and other trades to effect repairs
- Carry out duties in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Maintain storage facilities at each venue
- Maintain inventory of tooling, materials and equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness of all storage facilities in all venues.
- Maintain a high level of safety at all times
Winter duties
- Carry out Repairs and maintenance of reported problems
- Attend to breakdowns and reactive maintenance issues
- Assist with logistics to remote venues on the mountain
- Assist venues in snow clearing of access ways and windows
- Assist with storage and delivery of goods
- Inspect and refuel over snow equipment twice weekly
- Assist Maintenance Manager in conducting regular maintenance inspections
Further General Duties
- Perform cleaning activities such as dusting, mopping etc.
- Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc.
- Check control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
- Install appliances and equipment
- Do garden/yard upkeep by mowing lawn, collecting trash etc.
- Conduct maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems (e.g. ventilation)
- Check functionality of safety systems (e.g. fire alarm)
- Collaborate with workers and other professionals during renovations
- Report to a facilities or maintenance manager for issues
Requirements
- Proven experience as a similar position
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
- Experience using hand and electrical tools
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
- Very good communication and interpersonal skills
- Physical stamina and dexterity
Desirable Qualities
- The ability to price and procure materials.
- The ability to arrange cartage of materials
- Driver's licence
- Forklift licence or Telehandler Licence (CN) an advantage
- Experience with over snow equipment highly regarded
Benefits
- Accommodation and staff meals are offered within our group at a fraction of the cost.
- Award winning large hospitality group with room to grow and succeed.
- Choose a seasonal role or stay with us for a year round role moving between our 8 venues (and growing!) in Falls Creek (VIC), Bright (VIC) amp; Albury (NSW)
- For those who love to ski or snowboard, we offer winter employment in Falls Creek with the largest hospitality group and a number of venues to learn new skills in and work with some amazing and talented staff.