Job Description
Casual Handyperson - Rydges World Square
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Proudly owned and operated in Australia and New Zealand, Rydges offers refreshingly local stays in city, regional and resort-style hotels. We're not just in the neighbourhood, we're part of it. Every hotel is designed for ease, connection and quality.
From check-in to check-out, our local heroes bring a can-do attitude and "too easy" service. Whether it's for work or a well-earned break, our place feels like home with the charm of somewhere current. Join us to help make every moment memorable.
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EVT has an endless range of roles and careers paths to explore across over 140 entertainment experiences like Event Cinemas and Moonlight Cinemas, 150award winningrestaurants and bars, and 80+ hotels, including QT, Rydges,Atura,LyLo, Independent Collectionand Australia's most lovedyear roundalpine resort,Thredbo. Our ventures include a ~$2.3B property portfolio and hotel management, just to name a few.
Onceyou'rein,there'sno limits on where your career could take you.
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Key Accountabilities
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This role ensures that all guest areas, back-of-house spaces, and exterior surfaces are well-maintained, visually appealing, and in line with brand standards.
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- Perform routine repairs and maintenance across hotel facilities and guest areas.
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- Perform touch-ups and repainting work in guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces, anticipating and attending to guest needs with minimal disruption.
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- Maintain and repair wall finishes, including plastering and drywall patching, undertaking all work in line with trade qualifications and established maintenance systems.
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- Inspect hotel areas regularly and respond promptly to defects, repairs, and guest or inter-departmental requests, following up with appropriate tradespersons or management where required.
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- Coordinate work schedules using the Work Request System,
Preventative Maintenance Program, or supervisor instructions, and complete assigned opening and closing duties.
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- Maintain tools, equipment, and materials in good condition, continue developing knowledge of maintenance systems, and ensure proper use and care of all operating equipment.
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- Work collaboratively with the maintenance team, maintain positive working relationships, attend meetings, assist other departments when required, and perform any additional duties as directed by management.
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What You'll Bring
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- Previous experience as a Painter or Handyperson in general maintenance or a similar.
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- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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- Good communication skills and a guest-focused approach to service.
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- Familiarity with basic repair techniques across carpentry and plumbing (advantageous)
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- Ability to follow safety procedures and WH&S; guidelines.
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- Comfortable using maintenance systems and logging work accurately.
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- Physically fit and able to respond quickly to requests across the hotel.
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- Flexible availability, including rotating shifts and weekends.
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How You Work
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- Daymaker ethos — no one's too big for the small things.
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- Hands-on and non-hierarchical — leads from the front.
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- Resilient and solutions-focused — stays calm, moves fast.
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Perks from Day One
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As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day. Parity for all levels - no ivory towers.
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- 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels – QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo and more.
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- $2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
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- Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
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- Rapid career growth across our hotel & entertainment network.
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- Paid parental leave; community & volunteering opportunities.
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📌 Casual Handyperson - Rydges World Square (Sydney)
🏢 EVT
📍 Sydney