Maintenance Handyperson

1 week ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Oscars Group Full time $45,000 - $60,000 per year

Are you handy with tools, eager to learn, and ready to start a hands-on career? Join our team at the Pacific Hotel Cairns as a Maintenance Person

This entry-level position is ideal for a school leaver or someone starting out in the workforce who wants to gain valuable experience in property maintenance within a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with general repairs and maintenance tasks across the hotel
  • Painting, patching, and basic handyman work
  • Minor plumbing and carpentry, under guidance
  • Pool cleaning, chemical checks, and general pool area upkeep
  • Gardening, weeding, and light landscaping around hotel grounds
  • Support the Maintenance Manager with scheduled and preventative work
  • Respond to guest and staff maintenance requests
  • Maintain a safe, tidy, and functional work environment

What We're Looking For:

  • A genuine interest in hands-on work and building maintenance
  • Basic experience with tools or DIY tasks (preferred but not essential)
  • Willingness to learn and follow direction
  • Strong work ethic and good communication skills
  • Physically fit and reliable
  • White Card (Construction Induction Card) or the ability to obtain one
  • Must be local to Cairns – no 88-day visa applicants please

We Offer:

  • Full-time employment (38 hours per week)
  • On-the-job training and skill development
  • Friendly and supportive team culture
  • Central location in the heart of Cairns

This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a local business.

To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter to

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