Handyman

Craven Cottage CC; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Craven Cottage CC in Durbanville is seeking a maintenance technician to perform routine inspections, repairs, and maintain hotel facilities. Responsibilities include general maintenance tasks, electrical and plumbing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a Matric Certificate, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and a technical qualification would be beneficial. A valid Driver’s license is also advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in electrical, plumbing, or air conditioning maintenance.
• Hotel or property maintenance experience is advantageous.
• Knowledge of safe working procedures for electrical tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance throughout the property.
• Carry out general repairs including plumbing and electrical repairs.
• Assist with electrical wiring installations and maintenance.

Skills

General maintenance

Electrical repairs

Plumbing

Carpentry

Air conditioning repairs

Education

Matric Certificate

Technical qualification in Facilities/Maintenance/Engineering

Tools

Basic hand tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Duties

General Maintenance

Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance throughout the property.

Check the maintenance log daily and complete assigned repair requests.

Maintain the overall condition of hotel buildings, facilities and surrounding grounds.

Ensure all maintenance work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes.

Repairs & Property Upkeep

Carry out general repairs, including:

• Plumbing
• Electrical repairs
• Painting
• Varnishing
• Tiling
• Carpentry
• Door locks and keys
• Light fittings and bulb replacements
• Minor building repairs

Repair damaged walls, fixtures and fittings.

Assist with larger maintenance and refurbishment projects when required.

Electrical & Technical Support

Assist with the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring.

Support network and CCTV cabling installations.

Identify and report faults requiring specialist attention.

Report equipment failures and maintenance concerns to the Maintenance Manager.

Operational Support

Move furniture and equipment as required.

Maintain tools and ensure work areas remain clean and safe.

Comply with all health and safety regulations.

Follow hotel policies, procedures and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Perform additional maintenance duties as reasonably requested by management.

Requirements

• Matric Certificate
• Technical qualification in Facilities/Maintenance/Engineering or related field beneficial
• Minimum of 2 years’ general electrical, plumbing, and/or air conditioning and heat pump repairs and maintenance
• Hotel or property maintenance experience would be advantageous
• Knowledge of safe working procedures of electrical tools and equipment
• Basic hand tools and electrical knowledge
• Valid Driver’s license would be beneficial