Property Maintenance Handyman (Rental Portfolio) – Fixed-Term

Handy with a drill, a paintbrush and a tap washer? The city hotel in Johannesburg CBD has a list waiting for you. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

The site is in Johannesburg CBD; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Change globes, fluorescent tubes and plug covers (no DB work)
• Get quotes from outside contractors and let them in for bigger jobs
• Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
• Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas

• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• At least 2 years of general building maintenance work you can back up with references
• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must

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

• Uniform and safety boots supplied
• Meals on duty at hotel sites
• On-site accommodation at some estates

• 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.