The Hermitage

At Aoraki / Mount Cook Alpine Village Ltd, we offer more than just a place to stay - we offer a lifestyle and an experience. We welcome both local and international guests and applicants to experience the adventure and enjoyment of this unique environment in an iconic New Zealand location.

The Hermitage Hotel is currently seeking a painter to join our expanding team.

The painter is a key role within our maintenance team and will perform repairs, surface preparation, and high quality finishing across our hotel, motel, airport, and staff accommodation properties.

Components of the role:

- Adhere to all H&S regulations and practice safe working.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues on the job quickly, efficiently, and effectively.
- Carrying out any other general maintenance duties as directed. This can range from general carpentry, basic plumbing and machinery repairs.
- Joining an on-call roster.
- Operating and maintaining all tools and machinery as outlined in department SOPs.
- Planning and prioritising jobs to ensure time limits are met.

Requirements for the role:

- Hold a current manual NZ driving licence.
- Have trade experience in either commercial, domestic or industrial sectors.
- Plastering experience essential.
- Have a strong attention to detail and high level of workmanship.
- Be able to work within a team and unsupervised, and perform multiple tasks, ensuring this is all completed within the company’s Health and Safety requirements.
- Have the ability to work closely with a diverse range of people as well as being able to build and maintain relationships at all levels, both internally and externally.
- A strong desire to strive for excellence.
- A can-do attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Friendly, outgoing, and professional, with excellent communication skills.

What we can provide:

- Accommodation, including Wi-Fi and power.
- Free access to all activities offered by the Hermitage Hotel, along with generous discounts on food and beverage, available from your first day on the job.
- Discounted hotel accommodation for friends and family.
- Stunning surroundings and unparalleled views - a short and remarkable commute to work.
- Opportunities to grow, develop and upskill.

Further Information:

- This is a full-time position, minimum 60 hours per fortnight..
- Due to the remote nature of our location, own transport is encouraged.

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