Facilities Supervisor

Decofurn Furniture; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture retailer in South Africa seeks a Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance and operational efficiency across its stores and warehouses. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in a retail environment, strong leadership skills, and expertise in budgeting and cost control. Successful candidates will also demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office and a passion for facilities excellence. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal growth.

Benefits

Supportive leadership team

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in facilities and maintenance, ideally in a distribution or retail environment.
• Proven budget management and cost control experience.
• Willingness to travel nationally between branches and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all maintenance and repair work across our national retail and warehouse network.
• Manage contractors, service providers, and facilities budgets.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal abilities

Education

Degree/Diploma in Facilities Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Sheets

ERP/WMS

Job description

Decofurn Furniture is one of South Africa’s fastest-growing furniture retailers, with 11+ stores nationwide and a strong online presence. We’re looking for a Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the upkeep, safety, and operational efficiency of our stores, warehouses, and offices across the country.

If you’re a hands‑on leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments and has a passion for facilities excellence, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact!

What You’ll Do

As the Facilities & Maintenance Manager, you’ll:

• Oversee all maintenance and repair work across our national retail and warehouse network.
• Manage contractors, service providers, and facilities budgets.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Implement maintenance plans, schedules, and audits to optimize efficiency.
• Lead refurbishment and improvement projects across branches.
• Support warehouse and DC facilities management.
• Drive cost control, quality standards, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee cleaning, pest control, security, and waste management services.
• Compile and present maintenance reports, KPIs, and compliance updates.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree/Diploma in Facilities Management, Maintenance, or a related field.
• 5+ years’ experience in facilities and maintenance, ideally in a distribution or retail environment.
• Computer literacy: Microsoft Office, Google Sheets, ERP/WMS.
• Strong problem‑solving, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proven budget management and cost control experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Willingness to travel nationally between branches and suppliers.

Why Join Decofurn?

At Decofurn, we combine passion, teamwork, and innovation to keep our stores and distribution network running at their best. You’ll work alongside a supportive leadership team, play a critical role in operational success, and have the opportunity to grow within a dynamic, expanding business.

Ready to take ownership of our facilities network and help us build better every day?

Apply now and be part of a company that’s shaping the future of affordable, quality furniture retail in South Africa.

If you do not hear back within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.