General Maintenance Technician (Hotel)

Every day is different here: small repairs, painting and planned maintenance at the retirement village in Polokwane. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

You'll report in Polokwane. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
• Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)
• Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
• Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
• Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used

• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
• 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

• Pool and borehole pump experience
• Basic first aid certificate

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

• Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.
• Before-and-after photos on your phone can win you this job. Offer to show them at the interview.