Facilities Manager

HotelJobs; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 380,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

The Capital Hotels is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee maintenance, security, pool and grounds and to lead the maintenance team on site in Sandton, Gauteng. You will ensure safe, reliable operations and coordinate requests from guests and staff.

Successful candidates will have Matric with 2–3 years facilities management experience, knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry and safety practices, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Matric with 2–3 years facilities management experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, generator, meters and related systems.
• Health and safety knowledge and a hands‑on problem‑solving approach.
• Excellent communication and ability to work as part of a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance, security, pool and grounds issues and lead the maintenance team.

Skills

Maintenance management

Leadership

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Health and safety

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 in regard to our best employees also comes fast, where we recognise talent and reward it quickly through promotions. We don't need to or want to wait for approval. We recruit on experience but promote on values — the core of which is rigor, disciplined thought and disciplined

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 2 – 3 Years Previous Facilities Management experience
• Strong all-round Facilities experience (Electrical, Pluming, Carpentry, Generator, Electrical & Water Meters etc.)
• Previous Body Corporate Facilities Management experience advantageous
• Knowledge on 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 members of staff as well as Guests of the Hotel
• Honest and trustworthy beyond approach
• Great attention to detail
• Presentable and well spoken
• Team Player who leads by example
• Proactive in approach
• Interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Ability to run with multiple tasks/jobs at once

Please note that relocation costs will be for your own expense should your application be successful and you reside outside of the city where the Hotel is located.