Maintenance

eJobDesign; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hospitality establishment in Stellenbosch is seeking a Maintenance professional to ensure the safety and functionality of all hotel facilities. This role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience in a hotel setting, along with a technical qualification in trades such as Electrical or Plumbing. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to safety standards. Offering a comprehensive remuneration package including additional benefits, this role is based on-site.

Benefits

Comprehensive remuneration package

15 working days of annual leave

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role within a hotel or busy hospitality environment.
• Ability to work shifts and respond to after-hours call-outs when required.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, building codes, and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are well-maintained, safe, and fully functional.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and perform preventative maintenance.
• Maintain operational excellence across guest rooms, public areas, and outdoor facilities.

Skills

Technical problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

Technical or trade-related qualification (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Carpentry, or General Maintenance)

Tools

Maintenance tools and equipment

Diagnostic systems

Job description

At Stellenbosch Hotel, every staff member plays a vital role in shaping the exceptional experience we offer to our esteemed guests. We genuinely care about our staff's well-being, providing healthcare professionals, wellness activities, and assistance with essential needs.

We offer an empowering environment, a comprehensive remuneration package that includes risk benefits, 15 working days of annual leave, additional company benefits, as well as training and development opportunities.

Our commitment extends to social and environmental responsibility, focusing on youth development and environmental consciousness. Join our community that values respect, care, and continuous growth.

Maintenance

Stellenbosch | On-Site

As our Maintenance, you will support the seamless operation of our property by ensuring all facilities, equipment, and infrastructure are well-maintained, safe, and fully functional. You will play a vital role in delivering an exceptional guest experience by responding promptly to maintenance requests, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring all areas of the hotel are kept to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and appearance.

You will work closely with the Maintenance hand and department teams to maintain operational excellence across guest rooms, public areas, back‑of‑house spaces, and outdoor facilities.

Along with a Technical or trade‑related qualification (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Carpentry, or General Maintenance), you have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role within a hotel or busy hospitality environment.

Aside from this, you can work shifts and respond to after‑hours call‑outs when required with proficiency in operating maintenance tools, equipment, and diagnostic systems. You possess knowledge of health and safety regulations, building codes, and compliance standards, with a commitment to maintaining a safe and hazard‑free environment for both guests and staff.

You will apply your technical problem‑solving skills and keen attention to detail in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. Your strong time management, communication, and organisational skills will help you prioritise tasks effectively. At the same time, your adaptability and ability to perform well under pressure will enable you to thrive in challenging situations. With a strong focus on safety awareness and compliance, your interpersonal skills will foster collaboration, making you a vital team member.

To apply, please click on the apply button and follow the instructions.

Closing date: 03 December 2025.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Only short‑listed external applicants will be contacted.