Description:
(Live In Position) Country Hotel & Houseboat Company near Swellendam (Western Cape) requires a Maintenance person to Join our Maintenance team. Applicant needs to be fully bilingual (Afrikaans & English) and unencumbered. Applicant must be well spoken and of Sober habits. Drivers Licence required.
Please note that this is physical work. In the Hospitality industry there are no Long Weekends and Christmas Holidays therefore we are looking at a Single person with no Dependents. Included in the salary package is basic SINGLE staff accommodation and meals on days worked. Own transport is advisable because of our remote location. We are situated 45km from Swellendam on the Breede River (of which most is gravel road). Interviews on the premises is essential, NO online interviews.
Job Spec will include but not limited to:
Hotel Maintenance: Upkeep of Gardens, Swimming pool, Buildings. You must be able to change a geyser, fix leaks on water pipes, change light fittings and other reasonable duties to ensure the smooth operation of the company. We are at a very remote location and therefore have to make a plan if something goes, we do keep a lot of spares on the premises.
Houseboat Maintenance: SKIPPERS LICENCE REQUIRED. You will also be required to maintain these boats in a good condition and be able to fix/replace small mechanical parts, work with Fiberglass. Power boating experience essential.
Please e-mail CV to office@malagashotel.co.za with contactable references & Salary expectancy.
Should you not receive any feedback within 2 weeks of applying then please deem your application as unsuccessful.
This position is not ideal for people:
· with children / family living with them
· with pets
· with lots of family responsibility
· not in good health or not physically able to work
· who don't like working with people
· cannot live in on the premises (or at least while they are on duty)
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Malgas, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Primary (Preferred)
Experience:
- Maintenance: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Maintenance: 3 years (Required)
- Primary (Preferred)