General Maintenance Technician (Hotel)

You'll fix what breaks and prevent what might, around the rental property portfolio in Springs. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

You'll be based at a rental property portfolio in Springs. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

• Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
• Get quotes from outside contractors and let them in for bigger jobs
• Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)
• Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
• Clear gutters and fix minor roof leaks with sealant

• Available for the occasional weekend emergency
• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
• At least 2 years of general building maintenance work you can back up with references
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store

• Pool and borehole pump experience
• Gate motor and intercom repair skills

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

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