Repair & Maintenance Manager

Recruiter:

RareCruit

Job Ref:

CPT001088/RV

Date posted:

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

R 24 000

SUMMARY:
This well-established Hospitality and Property Management Group is renowned for curating exceptional guest experiences in some of South Africa’s most iconic coastal destinations.

With a portfolio that includes boutique hotels, self-catering accommodations, and exclusive villas, the company offers a unique blend of lifestyle, luxury, and innovation.

They are seeking a Repair & Maintenance Manager to join their team!

POSITION INFO:
QUALIFICATION:

Essential: Grade 12/Matric Certificate.
Tertiary Qualification in Maintenance Management is not essential but preferred
Preferred: Project Management Qualification.
Advantageous: OHAS Qualification

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 3 -5 years’ experience in the same or similar position
Essential: Project Management or Supervisory experience.
Advantageous: Previous experience in the hospitality sector.
Demonstrated ability to mentor personnel and manage supplier relationships.
Extensive technical, practical and leadership experience in the relevant field; including experience in Projects and Maintenance.
Site and facilities experience preferred and experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team.
A sound knowledge of architectural drawings and layouts, OHAS, and related acts or regulations will be very advantageous.
Provide HR support to large teams - including performance appraisals, salary reviews and managing disciplinary issues.
Hands on Project Management exposure to upgrades/ renovations is essential.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Gardens & Grounds

Maintain manicured hotel gardens and ensure all pathways are clean and safe.
Oversee irrigation systems and seasonal planting schedules.
Prune and trim trees, hedges, and shrubs; remove debris.
Care for in-room plants and assist with the kitchen herb and vegetable gardens.
Maintain gardening equipment and promote water and energy conservation.
Collaborate with the Master Horticulturist on garden planning and execution.

Property Maintenance

Conduct annual condition surveys and manage preventative maintenance programs.
Plan and oversee property upgrades and daily inspections to ensure operational standards.
Ensure all rooms and back-of-house areas meet guest-ready standards.

Stores & Equipment

Secure and maintain tools; ensure proper stock levels and ordering procedures.
Repair or construct equipment as needed.
Follow storekeeping procedures and conduct monthly stock takes.

Management & Operations

Lead and coordinate all maintenance activities and assign daily tasks.
Keep logs of snag lists and project progress.
Ensure clear communication through team meetings and reports.
Handle guest interactions professionally and support overall operational excellence.
Assist with duty and relief management as needed.

Controls & Compliance

Use only approved suppliers and follow procurement procedures.
Sign off on all contractor work and track project costs and utilities for savings.

Health & Safety

Maintain all fire and safety equipment and ensure the team is trained in emergency protocols.
Oversee security systems and key control processes.

HR & Staff Management

Manage staffing based on occupancy and project needs.
Oversee recruitment, training, uniforms, and attendance.
Conduct regular reviews and maintain accurate employee records.
Enforce fair discipline and manage staff schedules.

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