Plumber - InterContinental Hayman Island Resort

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About us

Are you seeking an opportunity where you can combine a personal adventure with a career journey like no other?

Fancy living in a world heritage area where the Whitsundays is your back yard and residing in a community that provides a dynamic and diverse living experience whilst you kick amazing life experiences off your list? And then, when you’re at work, grow and develop your hospitality experience within a luxury service environment. 

Yes? Read on; because we’ve got a live on island opportunity for a Plumber.

As the world's largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand. Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world.

Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience.

Nestled at the northernmost point of the Whitsundays, InterContinental Hayman Island Resort is located on Australia’s most iconic private island. Surrounded by verdant cliffs, crescent-shaped white beaches and celestial-blue sea, the Resort presents a spectacular sensory experience teeming with natural beauty and mindful enrichment. From the moment our guests step off their seaplane, helicopter or luxury yacht, they will discover an idyllic destination of privacy and pampering; where 168 beautifully-appointed rooms, basking in private pools, indulging in culinary artistry and soulful spa treatments are just the beginning.

As we work towards reopening, we are now seeking motivated and dynamic professionals to join our team and bring the InterContinental life alive.

Your day to day

If you'd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, we'd like to welcome you to the world's most international luxury hotel brand as a Plumbing Technician a key role in our dynamic live on island team ensuring the resorts plumbing and water reticulation network functions like clockwork. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you’ll maintain the resorts plumbing infrastructure, undertake repairs and conduct preventative maintenance.

Your key duties and responsibilities will include:

·  Repairing all manner of plumbing issues around Resort.
·  Work must be to the highest standard ensuring 5 Star standards are maintained.
·  Diagnose and find solutions to plumbing problems around the Resort.
·  Proactively showing initiative with ideas, problem solving, amendments and providing regular updates.
·  Undertake work from CMMS System, prioritising works that are needed to be completed.
·  Manage parts usage and ordering for all plumbing requirements.
·  Working as needed to assist the wider Engineering team.
What we need from you

As the ideal candidate, you will be trade qualified and have a history and background in commercial or construction plumping, with a minimum of two years’ experience. You will be familiar with Microsoft Office, and reporting tools such as HotSoS, Hardcat, with previous exposure to resort or a remote island environment as a plumber or in general maintenance a plus.

You will be comfortable to undertake a physically demanding role where you will be on your feet most of the day with lots of bending, kneeling and heavy lifting and want to utilise your strong technical skills in a new diverse and challenging environment.  

Minimum qualifications are as follows;

·  Certificate III Plumbing.
·  QLD Gas Licence (Other State Licence acceptable, must be able to gain QLD Licence within probationary period).
·  Australian Citizen or hold the appropriate work rights to work within Australia.

Desirables

·  TMV Certification.
·  RBZ Certification.
·  Sewage Treatment and RO Treatment Plant Experience / Qualifications.

You must also hold the appropriate work rights to work within Australia alongside an open Australian driver’s license and be flexible to work weekends and evenings as required; commencing from early to mid February 2021.

What we offer

IHG are more than just great places to stay, we are also one of Australia’s best employers. We are looking for exceptional people like you to greet the world and be the spark that makes us even better.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care: that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve.

We will give you every opportunity to grow vertically, functionally, geographically, and personally. As part of the IHG family with more than 5,300 hotels in over 100 countries, the world is your oyster - visit www.http://careers.ihg.com to find out more about us.