Building Maintenance Handyman (Residential Estate) – Permanent

Every day is different here: small repairs, painting and planned maintenance at the rental property portfolio in Sandton. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll be based at a rental property portfolio in Sandton. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
• Clear gutters and fix minor roof leaks with sealant
• Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
• Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
• Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist

• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
• At least 2 years of general building maintenance work you can back up with references
• Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
• Available for the occasional weekend emergency

• Basic first aid certificate
• Experience with a work order system on a phone app

• On-site accommodation at some estates
• Training on specialised equipment like gate motors and pool plant
• Meals on duty at hotel sites
• Uniform and safety boots supplied

• Write your CV as a skills list first: painting, tiling, plumbing, gate motors, pools. Managers scan for the skills their site needs.
• Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.