Job Summary
MAINTENANCE MANAGER | LUXURY SAFARI LODGE | ZULULAND, KZN
Kendrick Recruitment is seeking a practical, hands-on Maintenance Manager to join a luxury safari lodge located in the Zululand region of KwaZulu-Natal. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards across lodge infrastructure and operational systems in a remote bush environment.
Accommodation: Live-in position
Location: Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conduct regular equipment inspections and maintenance checks
• Manage and monitor water systems, including pumps and meters
• Carry out daily fleet checks and basic vehicle maintenance
• Assist with veld and farm-related operational support
• Prepare vehicles for game drives (fuel, cleanliness, basic checks)
• Assist rangers when required (non-guest facing support duties)
• Report directly to the Lodge Manager
REQUIREMENTS
• Strong general handyman and repair skills
• Basic understanding of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Comfortable working in a bush/farm environment
• Hands-on, reliable, and proactive approach to maintenance
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
• Calm and practical under pressure
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
A dependable and resourceful maintenance professional who takes ownership of lodge infrastructure and ensures everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Someone who is practical, solutions-driven, and comfortable working in a remote safari setting.
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