General Maintenance Handyman x 2

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

GENERAL MAINTENANCE/HANDYMAN / EAST LONDON – Our client is looking to employ a skilled and reliable handyman to join their maintenance department. The successful Candidate will be responsible for upkeep and repair duties including maintaining green spaces, identifying the need for repairs, and servicing company equipment. Strong problem solving, skilful hands, good physical strength, and strong technical knowledge are skills required for this role.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school Grade 10 or equivalent qualification required.
• A minimum of 3 years’ working experience in a similar role.
• Solid experience with general maintenance work.
• Ability to work with hardware tools and power equipment.
• Extremely organized with good communication skills.
• Detail-orientated with an aptitude for problem-solving.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Painting
• Tiling
• Carpet laying and cleaning
• Changing of doors and locks
• Changing and repair of windows and hinges
• Changing of light bulbs
• Repairs of cabinet hinges and general woodwork (Basic carpentry)
• (CPT) Grass cutting and tree trimming
• Basic plumbing

Responsibilities:

Key Performance Areas:

1. Safety compliance
2. Efficient unit turn over repairs
3. Maintenance and repairs

• Perform basic tasks including carrying out maintenance repairs, such as:
  • Painting and filling minor cracks,
  • Basic carpentry work (repairs to doors and windows),
  • Basic plumbing, electrical and safety work,
  • Plastering and brick work (minor works)
• Perform repairs on company machinery, equipment or appliances.
• Perform garden services, maintain and improve green spaces.
• Detect and report the need for minor to major maintenance repairs.
• Regularly check communal spaces to identify issues with litter, maintenance or breakdowns.
• Maintain the cleanliness of outside spaces such as parking lots and sidewalks.
• Oversee the refuse cages stay clean on the company premises.
• Provide management with support and guidance on maintaining site operations.

Salary – Market related (depending on experience)

APPLICATION PROCESS: Online applications will receive preference, ensure you upload a head and shoulder photo, alternatively e-mail CV with qualifications and recent head and shoulder photo to , ensure you use “HANDYMAN" as a reference in the subject field. Please deem your application as unsuccessful if you receive no feedback after 4 weeks.