Description:
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Experienced Handyman to support our real estate and property management operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for general maintenance, repairs, and upkeep across managed properties, ensuring properties are safe, functional, and well-presented at all times.
Responsible for the maintenance of a building. Completing preventive maintenance, installing new equipment, and assisting with routine building maintenance. Completing work order records and file all related maintenance paperwork. Assist students as required, respond to the maintenance needs of students, and keeps management well informed.
Location: Pellmeadow
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES ESSENTIAL TO THE POSITION
Business
Human Capital
Key Responsibilities:
Building Maintenance
Relationship Management and Communication
Occupational Health and Safety
Perform general property maintenance and repairs
Plumbing repairs (leaks, taps, toilets, minor piping)
Electrical maintenance (lights, plugs, switches – non-certified work)
Painting, patching, tiling, and basic carpentry
Door, lock, hinge, and cupboard repairs
Identify and report major maintenance issues requiring specialist contractors
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance
Prepare units for new tenants (snag lists, touch-ups, repairs)
Ensure compliance with health & safety standards
Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance records
Liaise with property managers and tenants regarding maintenance issues.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Qualifications
Grade 12 (Matric) - with additional training in maintenance infrastructure management.
Experience and Required Knowledge
Minimum of 3 (three) years of related maintenance experience.
Experience in plumbing and electrical related maintenance.
Basic knowledge of maintenance functions and safety protocol.
Able to read and follow blueprints