Maintenance Handyperson

**The Role**:
Based at our winery in Maiden Gully, we are seeking to appoint Casual Handyperson, for 25 hours a week, to join our team who is motivated, hands on, and reliable.

Duties include:

- Ensure all public area facilities are open on time, presented and functioning ready for guests’ use.
- Lawn mowing, edge trimming, removing garden debris, watering and fertilising lawns and gardens, cutting and trimming plants as required, cleaning driveways.
- Perform general building maintenance tasks, such as repairs, installations, small tiling jobs, patching, painting and preventative maintenance.
- Complete routine inspections of building systems and equipment to ensure they are operating efficiently and effectively.
- Collaborate with our Housekeeping and Front Office teams in responding to our guest maintenance related concerns.
- Notify the Manager of all maintenance problems, damaged equipment, and missing items, immediately.
- Record the costs of repairs done by maintenance personnel and contractors accurately.
- General public area cleaning duties.
- Ensure no hazards are blocking pathways or guest common areas.
- Prioritise tasks according to urgency and importance.
- Always provide passionate and friendly service to external and internal guests.
- Handle all amenities, chemicals, and equipment according to specific instructions and Workplace Health & Safety standards.

**The Benefits**:

- Internal training and development opportunities to grow within the business.
- Up to 50% off wine, food, accommodation, and spa treatments.
- Excellent workplace wellbeing & recognition program.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Free on-site parking.
- Uniform provided.

**About You**:

- Experience in building trade is essential
- Confidently use power tools, and complete some physically demanding tasks
- Manual Driver’s license
- Forklift Licence (desirable)
- Can do attitude and ability to follow instructions
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work in an efficient manner
- Be a reliable and proactive team player
- Have a reliable car to drive to and from Maiden Gully
- Full working rights in Australia.

**About Us**:
Balgownie Estate Bendigo is renowned for our picturesque restaurant providing magnificent cuisine and excellent wines produced from the Bendigo and Yarra Valley Estates. We are a 4-star Estate boasting a stunning homestead, glamping grounds, two cottages, cellar door and a newly renovated restaurant.
- Conveniently located ten minutes from Bendigo City Centre
- Beautiful vineyard views
- Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner

**APPLY NOW** by submitting your resume and cover letter with your availability and experience.

**Must have full permanent working rights in Australia with no restrictions and weekend availability. No public transport is available to our location - must have your own transport.**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $31.09 - $62.18 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

- MAIDEN GULLY, VIC 3551: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person