Boutique Hotel & Estate Maintenance Lead

HotelJobs; Plettenberg Bay; Sur place; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Kendrick Recruitment seeks a hands-on Maintenance & Estate Manager for a boutique hotel on a private estate near Plettenberg Bay. You will lead day-to-day hotel operations, manage maintenance, grounds and farming activities, and ensure high standards across facilities and infrastructure.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will oversee preventative maintenance, coordinate contractors, manage budgets and asset records, and contribute to estate development and renovations.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing maintenance, facilities or estate operations in a hotel, private estate or comparable property.
• Practical knowledge of building services, preventative maintenance and contractor management.
• Experience supervising operational teams and planning ahead under changing priorities.

Responsabilités

• Support the General Manager with daily hotel operations.
• Inspect guest rooms, public areas and facilities regularly and resolve issues before guests are affected.
• Plan and oversee preventative maintenance, repairs and upgrades across buildings, vehicles, equipment and estate infrastructure.
• Coordinate contractors and service providers for electrical, plumbing, water, irrigation, generator, solar and pool systems.
• Oversee upkeep of gardens, paddocks, orchards, farm areas, access roads and fencing with presentation and land management focus.
• Lead maintenance, grounds and farm teams, set daily priorities, allocate work and ensure safe completion.
• Manage maintenance budgets, purchasing and stock control, and maintain asset registers and records.

Connaissances

Maintenance management

Contractor management

Budget management

Team leadership

Planning ahead

Facilities management

Estate operations

Description du poste

Kendrick Recruitment seeks a hands-on Maintenance & Estate Manager for a boutique hotel on a private estate near Plettenberg Bay. You will lead day-to-day hotel operations, manage maintenance, grounds and farming activities, and ensure high standards across facilities and infrastructure.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will oversee preventative maintenance, coordinate contractors, manage budgets and asset records, and contribute to estate development and renovations.