Property Maintenance Handyman (Rental Portfolio)

The retirement village in Pretoria West 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.

The site is in Pretoria West; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Keep the maintenance store tidy and track stock used
• Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
• Service pool pumps, gate motors and garage door openers
• Work through the maintenance log each morning and prioritise urgent requests
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails

• Available for the occasional weekend emergency
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store
• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
• Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• At least 2 years of general building maintenance work you can back up with references

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

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

• Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.
• Before-and-after photos on your phone can win you this job. Offer to show them at the interview.