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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Hand (Retirement Village) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network

Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Trades & Services Code 08

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Job Description

You'll fix what breaks and prevent what might, around the shopping centre in Hammarsdale. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

The work is in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
Work through the maintenance log each morning and prioritise urgent requests

What you need

Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
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
Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
Available for the occasional weekend emergency

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: references from previous maintenance jobs, highest school or trade certificate plus ID copy.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Hammarsdale.

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

Before you hit apply

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.