Shift Engineer - InterContinental Brisbane
IHG Hotels & Resorts
Date: 1 day ago
City: Brisbane, Queensland
Contract type: Full time

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.
If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, InterContinental Hotel Brisbane will open to guests this winter, offering 321 spacious hotel rooms and suites, all day dining restaurant and lobby bar, outdoor pool, fitness centre and Club Lounge, all in a prime location above Queen Street Mall, perfect for exploring the city’s top attractions. With over 1800 square metres of meeting and events spaces, InterContinental Brisbane offers versatile function rooms and a Grand Ballroom catering for up to 1000 guests, making it a great choice for business and leisure events alike.
The moment a guest steps into our hotel, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. To facilitate this, we’re now looking for a Shift Engineer, to join our Engineering team, and play a crucial role in maintaining the property's rooms and facilities to ensure guest safety, comfort, and uninterrupted operations.
A little taste of your day-to-day
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 – in return we’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – including accommodation, package benefits, great room discount and superb training.
We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too. Visit http://careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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.
If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD, InterContinental Hotel Brisbane will open to guests this winter, offering 321 spacious hotel rooms and suites, all day dining restaurant and lobby bar, outdoor pool, fitness centre and Club Lounge, all in a prime location above Queen Street Mall, perfect for exploring the city’s top attractions. With over 1800 square metres of meeting and events spaces, InterContinental Brisbane offers versatile function rooms and a Grand Ballroom catering for up to 1000 guests, making it a great choice for business and leisure events alike.
The moment a guest steps into our hotel, they walk into a genuinely memorable experience. To facilitate this, we’re now looking for a Shift Engineer, to join our Engineering team, and play a crucial role in maintaining the property's rooms and facilities to ensure guest safety, comfort, and uninterrupted operations.
A little taste of your day-to-day
- Maintain the hotel in your qualified trade to the desired standard
- Shift inspection and rectification
- Complete work orders as requested by the Chief Engineer to meet customer requirements
- Initiate/identify project work required throughout the hotel
- Implement and action the preventative maintenance program
- Demonstrate flexibility in changing the work schedule in light of guest priorities
- General building minor maintenance repairs
- Ensure pool chemical level is in accordance with legislative requirements, is vacuumed and surrounding area maintained to standards established
- Ensure plant rooms are checked and cleaned and are in operating order
- Carry pager and respond to requests from departments regarding minor maintenance issues throughout the day
- Conduct lighting checks to ensure all globes are in working order
- Investigate reported faults for laundry and kitchen equipment
- Carry out any minor repairs to guest rooms or public areas
- Liaise directly with departments regarding the completion of work orders and prioritise in order of guest satisfaction
- Previous experience in a similar role in a hotel setting preferred.
- Problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, plans, and schematics.
- Good communication skills for dealing with guests or hotel staff.
- Time management and ability to prioritise urgent work.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
- Having trade license / HACCP training certificate / or any other technical certificate would be encouraged.
- Fluent in the English language.
- Impeccable grooming standards and good personal hygiene.
- Full working rights in Australia without restrictions.
- Ability to work flexibly, including weekends and public holidays.
- Full-time and Part-time opportunities available.
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 – in return we’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – including accommodation, package benefits, great room discount and superb training.
We are proud to be IHG and we know you will be too. Visit http://careers.ihg.com/ to find out more about us.
Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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