Job Summary
Location: Stellenbosch About the Role · A luxury hospitality portfolio known for sophisticated escapes and unique guest experiences is seeking a hardworking, reliable, and energetic Maintenance Handyman to ensure that buildings, facilities, equipment, and outdoor areas are maintained in excellent working condition. · The ideal candidate must be practical, hands-on, and solution-driven, with the ability to carry out a wide range of maintenance tasks, from general repairs and swimming pool maintenance to basic electrical work and fixing everyday items. Attention to detail, good problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team are essential. Main Responsibilities · Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and servicing of tools, equipment, and facilities. · Carry out general handyman duties, including basic electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor building repairs. · Maintain and repair swimming pools, including identifying and addressing minor maintenance issues. · Attend to kitchen maintenance, including repairing cupboards, drawers, handles, taps, hinges, and other fixtures. · Fix everyday items, including small household and maintenance items such as brooms, handles, and other basic equipment. · Respond promptly to maintenance requests to ensure the smooth operation of the property. · Identify and troubleshoot maintenance problems and arrange specialist assistance when necessary. · Perform general building and property maintenance to maintain a safe, clean, and presentable environment. · Inspect tools and equipment regularly to ensure they are safe and in good working order. · Maintain an organised inventory of tools, spare parts, and maintenance materials. · Keep accurate records of completed repairs, servicing, and maintenance activities. · Follow all health and safety procedures when carrying out maintenance tasks. Experience and Requirements · Minimum of 2 years’ experience in general maintenance and handyman duties. · Practical experience in basic electrical work, plumbing, and general repairs. · Experience with swimming pool maintenance and repairs. · Ability to repair kitchen fixtures, fittings, and everyday household items. · Basic knowledge of carpentry, painting, and building maintenance. · Good practical problem-solving skills and attention to detail. · Knowledge of safe working procedures when using hand tools and electrical equipment. · Ability to work independently, manage maintenance tasks, and respond to urgent requests. · Hospitality, wine estate, hotel, or property maintenance experience will be advantageous. · Must be hardworking, reliable, organised, and able to work well within a team.