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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. NOVOTEL
  4. Engineering & Maintenance

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Novotel Suites Mall Avenue Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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REF82280M

Handyman

Region

MEA SPAC


Company Description

"Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. Discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visit https://careers.accor.com/
Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS"


Job Description

Handyman

  • Perform general maintenance and repair tasks throughout the hotel, including minor carpentry, plumbing, painting, and electrical work.

  • Repair or replace fixtures such as doors, windows, furniture, and cabinetry to maintain a high standard of guest areas.

  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from housekeeping, front desk, and other departments to ensure guest comfort and satisfaction.

  • Conduct regular inspections of public areas, guest rooms, and back-of-house facilities to identify and address maintenance issues.

  • Assist with setting up event spaces, moving furniture, and other tasks to support hotel operations.

  • Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and supplies to ensure readiness for repair tasks.

  • Follow hotel safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe environment for guests and staff.

  • Coordinate with specialized contractors for major repairs or projects outside the handyman’s expertise.

  • Support preventive maintenance efforts to minimize breakdowns and ensure the smooth running of hotel facilities.


Qualifications

Your experience and skills include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in maintenance-related trades is a plus

  • Proven experience in general maintenance tasks, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and basic electrical work

  • Basic knowledge of hotel facilities and maintenance standards preferred

  • Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively

  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor repair issues independently

  • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe, clean environment

  • Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with hotel departments

  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays if needed

  • Basic understanding of safety and health regulations relevant to hospitality settings


Additional Information

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

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