HANDYMAN

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Specialist / Handyman to join our team and ensure the seamless operation and upkeep of our hotel/property portfolio. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of maintenance tasks, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, painting, and general repairs. This role is crucial to maintaining a safe, functional, and aesthetically pleasing environment for guests, tenants, and staff.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:
General Maintenance & Repairs:

• Conduct routine inspections of the property to identify and address maintenance needs.
• Perform general repairs on electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
• Conduct minor carpentry and masonry work, including fixing doors, furniture, and fittings.
• Patch and paint walls, ceilings, and other surfaces as needed.
• Install, maintain, and repair light fixtures, switches, and outlets.

• Fix leaks, replace taps, unclog drains, and repair toilets as required.
• Perform basic electrical maintenance, such as changing fuses, replacing light bulbs, and resetting circuit breakers.
• Assist in maintaining water heaters, pumps, and pressure systems.

• Maintain and repair kitchen appliances, laundry machines, and other hotel equipment.
• Ensure all tools and machinery are in good working condition and perform preventative maintenance as necessary.
• Assist with the installation and replacement of equipment when needed.

• Assist in landscaping tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming hedges, and cleaning outdoor areas.
• Repair fences, pathways, and external lighting.
• Ensure swimming pools, parking lots, and recreational areas are well-maintained.

• Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Identify and report potential hazards and take corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, repairs, and safety inspections.

• Be available for emergency maintenance requests, including after-hours call-outs when necessary.
• Troubleshoot urgent issues such as power outages, leaks, or malfunctioning equipment.

• Proven experience in a general maintenance role, preferably in a hotel or property management setting.
• Hands-on knowledge of plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
• Ability to operate and maintain power tools and equipment safely.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Basic computer literacy for maintenance logs and reporting.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects when required.

• Full-time position with weekend or evening shifts.
• On-call availability for urgent maintenance issues.
• Work involves both indoor and outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions.
• The duties are listed as a guideline but is not limited to this.