HANDYMAN/GENERAL MAINTENANCE
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
To carry out general maintenance and repair work to ensure buildings, facilities, and equipment are maintained in a safe, functional, and presentable condition.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform general plumbing repairs, including fixing leaks, replacing taps, unblocking drains, and repairing toilets.
* Carry out carpentry work, including repairing doors, cupboards, shelves, locks, and wooden fixtures.
* Prepare surfaces and undertake painting of walls, ceilings, doors, and other building areas.
* Clean, repair, and replace gutters and downpipes as required.
* Perform general building maintenance, including minor masonry, tiling, and patch repairs.
* Install, repair, and replace fixtures and fittings.
* Inspect facilities and identify maintenance issues requiring attention.
* Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
* Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
* Comply with health and safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.
* Keep work areas clean and tidy after completing tasks.
* Report any major defects or repairs requiring specialist contractors to management.
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
* Proven experience as a handyman or in general maintenance.
* Practical skills in plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.
* Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
* Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
* Valid driver’s licence (preferred, if travel between sites is required)
Contract period: Contract
Compensation: R30,23 per hour
