Facilities Manager

The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts; Ballito; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company, The Capital Hotels, is seeking a Facilities Manager in Ballito. This role involves overseeing maintenance and security aspects while leading a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in facilities management and possess excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years previous Facilities Management experience essential.
• Strong all-round facilities experience required.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Management necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance, security, pool, and grounds issues.
• Lead and manage a maintenance team effectively.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Matric

Job description

The Capital Hotels stands for equal opportunity while transforming the Hospitality Industry into a modern aspirational industry once again. We believe that the industry is broken and needs to reinvent the image of service and hospitality. We are achieving this through our incredible staff culture. Our dedicated staff believe in offering the highest level of guest service to our guests while maintaining their dignity and integrity. Our staff are our everything!

WHY WORK FOR US?

Our staff love coming to work as they feel respected, appreciated, heard, successful, and secure. Imagine a company where managers don’t manage managers; we are all simply doers.

Making decisions regarding our best employees also comes quickly, where we recognise talent and reward it promptly through promotions. We don’t need to or want to wait for approval. We recruit based on experience but promote based on values — the core of which is rigor, disciplined thought, and disciplined action.

Description:

The Facilities Manager is responsible for ensuring that all maintenance, security, pool, and grounds issues are dealt with, as well as managing a maintenance team.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric and 2-3 years of previous Facilities Management experience
• Strong all-round Facilities experience (Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, Generator, Electrical & Water Meters, etc.)
• Previous Body Corporate Facilities Management experience is advantageous
• Knowledge of Health and Safety Management
• Hands-on problem-solving approach and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently
• Effective communication with staff and hotel guests
• Honest and trustworthy approach
• Great attention to detail
• Presentable and well-spoken
• Team player who leads by example
• Proactive approach
• Interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/jobs simultaneously

Please note that relocation costs will be your own expense if your application is successful and you reside outside the city where the hotel is located.