Description:
Key Responsibilities:Assist the Maintenance Manager in the day-to-day management of the lodges maintenance department. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all lodge infrastructure, including plumbing, electrical systems, air-conditioning, water pumps, vehicles, generators, and general building upkeep. Conduct regular inspections and ensure timely repair of guest areas, staff housing, and back-of-house facilities. Coordinate with contractors and suppliers when necessary, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to timelines. Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inventory control, and ensure tools and equipment are kept in excellent condition. Support health, safety, and environmental compliance across the property, ensuring all work meets lodge safety standards. Assist in emergency response and problem-solving to minimize operational disruptions and guest impact. Foster a positive and collaborative relationship with all departments, ensuring minimal downtime and guest inconvenience. Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar maintenance role, preferably in a hospitality or lodge environment. Strong knowledge of general maintenance disciplines, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical repairs, and HVAC systems. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. High level of attention to detail and commitment to maintaining 5-star standards. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to supervise maintenance staff when required and assist in task delegation. Physically fit, hands-on, and comfortable working in an outdoor, remote bush environment. Valid drivers license essential; PDP advantageous. Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, public holidays, and on-call duties as required.
14 Apr 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za