Multi-Skilled Maintenance Hand (Retirement Village) – Experienced

Every day is different here: small repairs, painting and planned maintenance at the city hotel in Komani. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is Komani-based, with most of your time spent at a city hotel. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)
• Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
• Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
• Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used
• Clear gutters and fix minor roof leaks with sealant
• Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers

• Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units

• Basic first aid certificate
• Pool and borehole pump experience

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

• 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.