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 new. Join us to help make every moment memorable.

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 CollectionandAustralia’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.

Key Accountabilities

- Perform routine repairs and maintenance across hotel facilities and guest areas.
- Respond promptly to guest and departmental requests for assistance or repairs.
- Complete tasks from the maintenance checklist, work request system, and verbal instructions.
- Log and report all defects, repairs, and actions taken accurately.
- Ensure public areas and equipment are safe, clean, and fully operational.
- Liaise with tradespeople or theChief Engineer for complex repairs.




- Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with WH&S; guidelines.
- Support other departments with maintenance-related needs and requests.
- Rotate as Duty Technician and attend scheduled meetings and training sessions.

What You’ll Bring

- Previous experience as a handyperson in general maintenance or a similar.
- Robust problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and a guest-focused approach to service.
- Familiarity with basic repair techniques across plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
- Ability to follow safety procedures and WH&S; guidelines.
- Comfortable using maintenance systems and logging work accurately.
- Physically fit and able to respond quickly to requests across the hotel.
- Flexible availability, including rotating shifts and weekends.

How You Work

- Daymaker ethos - no one’s too big for the small things.
- Hands-on and non-hierarchical - leads from the front.
- Resilient and solutions-focused - stays calm, moves fast.

Perks from Day One

As part of EVT, you unlock Elevate Perks from your first day. Parity for all levels - no ivory towers.

- 50% off dining and stays across EVT hotels - QT, Rydges, Atura, LyLo and more.
- $2 movie tickets + discounts on Gold Class, Moonlight Cinema and Candy Bar.
- Seasonal perks at Thredbo.
- Rapid career growth across our hotel & entertainment network.
- Paid parental leave; community & volunteering opportunities.

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📌 Handyperson - Rydges Melbourne
🏢 Rydges Hotels and Resorts
📍 Melbourne