Multi-Skilled Maintenance Hand (Retirement Village)

How2Apply Talent Network
Middelburg (MP), Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

The rental property portfolio in Middelburg (MP) needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is Middelburg (MP)-based, with most of your time spent at a rental property portfolio.

What your day looks like

  • Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)
  • Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
  • Work through the maintenance log each morning and prioritise urgent requests
  • Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
  • Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
  • Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
  • Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used

What you need

  • Available for the occasional weekend emergency
  • Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
  • Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
  • Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
  • Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: highest school or trade certificate, ID copy plus references from previous maintenance jobs.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

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

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

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMiddelburg (MP), Mpumalanga
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted13 October 2026
Closing Date18 November 2026
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