Are you a skilled professional with hands-on experience in building maintenance or a trade? Do you have a strong background in facility upkeep and repairs?
Bay Venues …. Haven’t heard of us? Not to worry; I bet you have heard of some of the venues we own or operate – the iconic Mount Hot Pools, Baywave, or Mercury Baypark to name a few. As the kaitiaki of 24 facilities in Tauranga Moana, we proudly offer a range of activities and experiences intended to put a smile on the dial of our community.
Here at Bay Venues, we are all about ensuring we create memorable moments - and we do so intentionally through connection and fun with each other and our community. Our values of Manaakitanga (Service), Whakawhanaungatanga (Relationships), Kaitiakitanga (Caring) and He Toi Tangata (Excellence) are lived on the daily as we strive to enhance the wellbeing of the people we serve. It’s no small feat, but we know that when we facilitate connections and collaborate with others, great things will happen!
About the Role
Based at our Baypark facility in Mount Maunganui, this role requires an individual with proven expertise in facility, plant, and equipment maintenance. You will take a proactive approach to upkeep and repairs, ensuring our venues remain safe, functional, and well-maintained for the community.
As part of this role, you will be provided with a modern, fully kitted-out vehicle equipped with the necessary tools to carry out maintenance work across our various venues.
Key Requirements:
- Extensive experience in building maintenance, a relevant trade, or a similar hands-on role.
- A full and current driver’s licence.
- Strong knowledge of Health & Safety protocols and a proactive approach to risk management.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Basic computing skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- The ability to work independently, make informed decisions, and prioritise tasks effectively.
- A commitment to exceptional customer service, ensuring positive interactions with both internal teams and external clients.
What We Offer:
- A full-time role (40 Hours Monday – Friday) with occasional weekend and after-hours work.
- A competitive salary, excellent staff benefits, and a fully equipped company vehicle for use on the job.
- The opportunity to apply your expertise, share your knowledge, and contribute to the wider community.
- A dynamic and diverse work environment where experience, reliability, and strong communication are valued.
We have put together a bunch of perks to support our culture of connection and fun. Ones that reinforce that we are part of the awesome leisure and events industry, and all the magic that comes along with that. Our benefits include:
- a gym membership to our ClubFit Gyms,
- access to our five aquatic facilities including BayWave and Mount Hot Pools,
- subsidised speedway passes and generous discounts on our programmes, services and merchandise,
- heavily subsidised coffee at our on-site cafes,
- access to a range of development opportunities through our Learning & Development programme
So why not join us? We have the right purpose to fuel meaningful careers, the right attitude to support work life balance, and the right leadership to foster an amazing culture. No matter your age and stage you may be, we are an inclusive bunch all driven by our vision of creating The Best Venues for the Bay. Come on – take the punt; you won’t regret it!
Applications close 27 February 2025.
