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A Luxury Resort Hotel situated in the majestic Southern Drakensberg region requires a hands-on maintenance and facilities manager. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all maintenance and facilities operations across the resort. Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance programmes for buildings, accommodation units, public areas, staff facilities, roads, water systems, electrical infrastructure, and plant equipment. Manage maintenance teams, contractors, and service providers to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations. Develop and implement maintenance schedules, asset management plans, and long-term capital improvement projects. Ensure the effective operation of generators, water treatment systems, pumps, boilers, HVAC, refrigeration, electrical reticulation, and other critical infrastructure. Monitor and control departmental budgets, maintenance expenditure, stock levels, and procurement processes. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and statutory regulations. Conduct regular inspections of all facilities and implement corrective actions where required. Collaborate with operational departments to ensure maintenance requirements are addressed promptly and professionally. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance property standards, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Oversee emergency response procedures and manage after-hours maintenance issues when required. Requirements: Job Knowledge & Skills Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance, facilities management, electrical systems, plumbing, refrigeration, HVAC, water systems, and general infrastructure. Proven experience managing maintenance teams within a large-scale hospitality, resort, lodge, or property environment. Sound understanding of preventative maintenance systems and asset management principles. Strong project management, budgeting, and contractor management skills. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to operate effectively in a remote resort environment. Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: Grade 12 qualification. Minimum 5 years' experience in maintenance management, facilities management, or engineering operations. At least 3 years in a senior management role within hospitality, resorts, lodges, property management, or a related industry. Proven experience managing large properties, multiple facilities, and maintenance teams. Valid driver's licence. Advantageous Trade Test qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Refrigeration or similar). Diploma or qualification in Facilities Management, Engineering, Property Management, or a related field. Experience in a large resort, hotel, lodge, estate, or mixed-use property environment. Experience managing water, power, and utility infrastructure in remote locations.
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