Handyman

ADvTECH; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A premier education institution in eMalahleni is seeking a handyman to maintain campus facilities. The role involves conducting inspections, performing general maintenance, and liaising with service providers to ensure safety standards. Candidates should have a Matric certificate and 2 years of handyman experience. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and customer service skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team's mission to make a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in maintenance/handyman work.
• Must be physically able to perform the work.
• No criminal record and no MIE listing regarding fees.

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly inspections of buildings and manage repairs.
• Perform general maintenance in compliance with safety procedures.
• Liaise with external service providers when necessary.
• Manage maintenance of equipment on campus.

Skills

Knowledge of South African higher education systems

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Ability to manage time effectively

Customer service orientation

Education

Matric

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team at IIE Rosebank College

The Independent Institute of Education, Rosebank College, is part of the ADvTECH Group, Africa's leading private education provider. From our humble beginning in 1909, Rosebank College has grown to a student population of more than 30,000 students nationwide.

As we continue to expand and innovate, we invite passionate professionals to become part of our dynamic team. If you are driven by the desire to make a meaningful difference in students' lives and wish to contribute to an institution that values academic excellence, connection, and student success, we would love to hear from you.

Join us on our journey of shaping futures!

Job Purpose

The role of the handyman is to maintain, check and repair campus facilities and furniture making sure it’s fully equipped and functional according to agreed infrastructure requirements; as well as to do the work or arrange for the work to be done, by service providers to ensure required infrastructural standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Weekly inspection of buildings, identification of problems, organisation of repairs and replacements.
• Conducts general maintenance in line with safety procedures.
• Observes and reports any breakages, dangers, or damages to the principal.
• Assists with the carrying of boxes, furniture, and deliveries, lock up and access control.
• Check fire equipment to ensure it is always in working order and meets all legal requirements in terms of placement and services.
• Liaise with external service providers, where necessary to ensure all safety standards are met.
• Manage maintenance of equipment, i.e., Whiteboards, TVs, Projectors etc.
• Aid and assist; within ability; everyone on campus to ensure we deliver the service we promise our customers.
• Generate supply replacement list weekly and submit to Principal before close of business every Friday.
• Assist the Campus team on all internal and external audits as required.

Requirements

• Matric
• Driver’s license will be an added advantage.
• Maintenance / Handyman 2 Year(s)
• Must be physically able to perform the work.
• No MIE listing in respect of arrears / outstanding fees to any educational facility.
• No criminal record.

Key Competencies

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment.
• Effective communication skills

Rosebank College is an equal opportunities employer however preference will be given to EE and South African candidates.