Hands-On Property Maintenance Supervisor

Chainlink Recruitment; Brakpan; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Chainlink Recruitment in South Africa is seeking a reliable, hands-on Property Supervisor to oversee maintenance across a portfolio of commercial properties in the East Rand. This role is not administrative; admin duties are handled by the secretary.

The successful candidate must be practical, proactive, and able to resolve issues quickly while coordinating contractors to keep properties safe, functional, and well-maintained. Travel between sites daily with a valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Property supervision or facilities maintenance experience
• Hands-on maintenance ability to perform repairs
• Contractor management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Driver’s licence required

Responsibilities

• Property Maintenance — Conduct regular site visits across multiple properties to ensure standards are maintained
• Minor Repairs — Handle minor breakdowns, basic repairs, and general maintenance tasks personally
• Contractor Coordination — Liaise with electricians, plumbers, builders, security providers, and other service teams
• Quality Checks — Ensure all work completed by contractors meets required standards
• Site Readiness — Ensure properties remain clean, safe, functional, and presentable
• Problem Solving — Identify issues early and implement corrective actions
• Operational Support — Assist with tenant queries and on-site operational matters
• Travel Between Sites — Move between multiple properties daily (valid driver’s licence required)

Job description

Chainlink Recruitment in South Africa is seeking a reliable, hands-on Property Supervisor to oversee maintenance across a portfolio of commercial properties in the East Rand. This role is not administrative; admin duties are handled by the secretary.

The successful candidate must be practical, proactive, and able to resolve issues quickly while coordinating contractors to keep properties safe, functional, and well-maintained. Travel between sites daily with a valid driver’s license is required.