Multi-Skilled Maintenance Hand (Retirement Village)

The rental property portfolio in Soweto needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll be based at a rental property portfolio in Soweto. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
• Work through the maintenance log each morning and prioritise urgent requests
• Get quotes from outside contractors and let them in for bigger jobs
• Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
• Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
• Clear gutters and fix minor roof leaks with sealant
• Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)

• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
• Available for the occasional weekend emergency
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills

• Gate motor and intercom repair skills
• Experience with a work order system on a phone app

• Uniform and safety boots supplied
• On-site accommodation at some estates
• Meals on duty at hotel sites
• 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.
• Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.