Property Maintenance Handyman (Rental Portfolio)

How2Apply Talent Network
Brakpan, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

The shopping centre in Brakpan needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Home base is a shopping centre on the Brakpan side of Gauteng. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

The work, day to day

  • Work through the maintenance log each morning and prioritise urgent requests
  • Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
  • Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
  • Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
  • Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)
  • Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
  • Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used

Must-haves

  • Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
  • Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
  • Available for the occasional weekend emergency
  • 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

What's in it for you

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: highest school or trade certificate plus ID copy.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

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
LocationBrakpan, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date17 November 2026
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