Island General Maintenance - Upholstery

Island General Maintenance - Upholstery

Job Summary

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do and hold integrity to the highest degree. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.

This role is based on Disney's private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay.

As General Maintenance – Upholstery, you will perform general preventive and corrective maintenance procedures and respond to guest or operational repair needs, with focus on assigned discipline. You will operate a variety of equipment and machinery including saws, drill presses and hand/power tools to perform repair and maintenance work. You will also perform upholstery repairs in all areas: carpet, wallpaper, canvas and fabrics.

You will report to the Assistant Manager – Island General Maintenance

Responsibilities

• Your Responsibilities – How You Will Make a Difference

• Maintain and execute work orders and estimate time and materials

• Inspect and remove and replace old and worn padding, upholstery filling and broken springs

• Measure, cut and sew fabric and attach to a furniture frame

• Promote a safe work environment; Comply with the safety competencies, and all company policies

• May provide lateral service to other departments

• Basic Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications – What You Will Bring to the Team

• 3 or more years of experience in the areas of general maintenance/upholstery; Experience can be substituted with technical/vocational training in general maintenance upholstery and repair or other relevant experience for understudy development

• Knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, and materials common to general maintenance upholstery

• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of general maintenance upholstery

• Experience using trade tools including tacks, staples, glue and other hand tools

• This is a field service position that may include work from ladders, elevated platforms and working in confined spaces

• Additional Information

• This role is based on Disney’s private island in the Bahamas.

Applicants must:

• Be interested in working on a private island in the Bahamas
• Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities
• Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in areas and operations under their control
• Be willing to follow and embrace Environmentality requirements and Company practices
• Be appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment
• Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations
• Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally

Your Responsibilities:

• Obtain a criminal background check

• Bring approved work shoes

• Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.

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About Disney Cruise Line:

• A leader in the cruise industry, Disney Cruise Line provides a setting where families can reconnect, adults can recharge and children can experience all the magic that Disney has to offer. Guests can sail out of ports around the world on exciting itineraries to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska and Europe, among others. Aboard our growing fleet of ships and Disney’s island destinations in The Bahamas, our exceptional crew and cast members provide legendary Disney service and enchanting entertainment to our guests that only Disney can deliver.

About The Walt Disney Company:

• The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

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• Benefits and perks

• Because our crew and cast members are at the heart of everything we do, Disney offers benefits that includes pay, health and savings benefits, discounts, and more. Together, these rewards make up a comprehensive package that helps our crew and cast members live their best life, grow personally and professionally, and take advantage of the special extras that only Disney can provide.

• Benefits subject to vary based on role. Some officer-level positions have expanded benefits.

• Additional information will be provided throughout the application and interview process.

• Retirement Savings Plan

• Enroll in a company matched retirement savings plan after 90 days of employment and invest in your future.

• Complimentary Theme Park Admission

• Receive free access for you and your family to experience Disney theme parks.

• Bi-Weekly Pay

• Crew members are paid on a bi-weekly basis with competitive pay rates.

• Development Opportunities

• Disney Cruise Line provides tools and trainings for employees to continuously develop knowledge and skills.

• Recognition Programs

• Disney has a long tradition of recognizing cast and crew members for their years of service.

• Medical Coverage

• Disney offers programs and resources to support your health and well-being.

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• What’s special about Disney is the opportunity for growth.

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