Building Maintenance Handyman (Residential Estate)

How2Apply Talent Network
Epping, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

The rental property portfolio in Epping needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Home base is a rental property portfolio on the Epping side of Western Cape.

The work, day to day

  • Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
  • Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
  • Get quotes from outside contractors and let them in for bigger jobs
  • Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
  • Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats

You'll need

  • Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
  • Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
  • Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
  • Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
  • Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
  • At least 2 years of general building maintenance work you can back up with references

Helpful, not essential

  • Gate motor and intercom repair skills
  • Basic first aid certificate

On offer

  • Uniform and safety boots supplied
  • Training on specialised equipment like gate motors and pool plant
  • Meals on duty at hotel sites

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: references from previous maintenance jobs plus highest school or trade certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Epping; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Write your CV as a skills list first: painting, tiling, plumbing, gate motors, pools. Managers scan for the skills their site needs.
  • Before-and-after photos on your phone can win you this job. Offer to show them at the interview.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationEpping, Western Cape
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date30 November 2026
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