Multi-Skilled Maintenance Hand (Retirement Village)

How2Apply Talent Network
Komani, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 days ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

Handy with a drill, a paintbrush and a tap washer? The shopping centre in Komani has a list waiting for you. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is Komani-based, with most of your time spent at a shopping centre. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What your day looks like

  • Work through the maintenance log each morning and prioritise urgent requests
  • Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
  • Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
  • Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
  • Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails

Must-haves

  • 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
  • Available for the occasional weekend emergency
  • Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
  • Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy 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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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

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
LocationKomani, Eastern Cape
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted22 October 2026
Closing Date22 November 2026
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