General Technician - Staff Accommodation

Minor Hotels


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Abu Dhabi
Contract type: Full time
Job Location:

Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara

Anantara Hotels & Resorts is a global luxury hotel and resort brand rooted in Thai culture, with an intrinsic sense of authentic hospitality. Inspired by the Sanskrit word meaning ‘without end’, our spirit embodies freedom, movement, and harmony. We believe every journey should leave a lasting impression — for our guests and for our people.

Founded in 2001 in Thailand, we have since expanded across the world, welcoming guests in some of the world’s most captivating locales — from pristine beaches and private islands to ancient sites and vibrant metropolises. If you are driven by a passion for generosity, warmth and heartfelt hospitality, Anantara offers a career without limits.

We are looking for a skilled and reliable General Technician to join our team and support the maintenance operations at our Staff Accommodation. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in general maintenance and be able to respond quickly to repair and maintenance requirements while ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment for our Team Members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out daily preventive and corrective maintenance works across the staff accommodation buildings.
  • Attend to maintenance requests related to electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, AC, and general building maintenance.
  • Conduct regular inspections of rooms, common areas, facilities, and equipment to identify maintenance requirements.
  • Perform AC cleaning, basic servicing, and preventive maintenance as required.
  • Carry out minor electrical repairs, plumbing works, painting, and other general maintenance tasks.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance complaints and emergencies raised by Team Members.
  • Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to an acceptable standard.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance materials properly.
  • Report major defects, equipment failures, and maintenance requirements to the supervisor.
  • Support contractors and specialized technicians when required.
  • Maintain proper housekeeping and cleanliness of work areas after completing maintenance tasks.
  • Follow all company health, safety, hygiene, and accommodation policies and procedures.
  • Be flexible to work in a remote location and support the accommodation team based on operational requirements.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Previous experience as a General Technician, Maintenance Technician, or similar role.
  • Hands-on knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing, AC, painting, and general maintenance.
  • Experience in staff accommodation, hotel, resort, or residential property maintenance is preferred.
  • Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Safety-conscious and reliable with a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.
  • Willingness to live and work in a remote resort location.

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