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Maintenance Assistant (Handy Man)

Maintenance Assistant (Handy Man)

Staff Unlimited Recruitment • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Overview

Join a forward-thinking organization committed to maintaining excellence in its facilities and outdoor spaces. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of our premises, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for all occupants.

Where You'll Make an Impact

  • Maintain outdoor gardens and landscaping, including mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, watering plants, and general garden upkeep.

  • Manage outdoor debris removal, clean walkways, parking areas, gutters, and rainwater channels.

  • Ensure outdoor amenities are in top condition; clean and empty refuse bins weekly.

  • Perform general repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing drywalls, painting, and leak detection.

  • Diagnose and repair plumbing and electrical issues, start generators, check oil and fuel, and maintain electric gates.

  • Conduct fault finding on building or electric fence alarms.

  • Install structural fixtures, including flooring and ceiling tiles.

  • Carry out custodial duties, including trash removal, vacuuming, and mopping.

  • Attend to after-hours tasks such as fumigation, window cleaning, and alarm responses.

  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests from occupants or supervisors.

  • Follow safety protocols and collaborate with inspectors to ensure equipment safety.

  • Assist with construction or renovation projects.

  • Complete monthly electricity meter readings.

Duties

  • Maintain outdoor gardens and landscaping

  • Manage debris removal and cleaning

  • Perform repairs and fault diagnosis

  • Install structural fixtures

  • Conduct custodial and after-hours maintenance tasks

  • Respond to maintenance requests

  • Support construction and renovation activities

Requirements

  • Proven experience in maintenance or handyman roles

  • Skills in painting, plumbing, repairs, fault finding

  • Basic knowledge of C and R programming languages (nice-to-have)

  • Ability to perform general repairs and troubleshooting

  • Strong attention to safety and detail

Familiarity with the following

  • Electrical and plumbing systems

  • Building repairs and maintenance

  • Basic electrical wiring and leak detection

What We'll Give You

  • Opportunity to work in a reputable organization dedicated to quality standards and safety

  • Supportive team environment

  • On-site employment with a focus on maintenance excellence

Are you ready to contribute your skills to a dynamic team committed to operational success? Apply now and help us maintain our facilities to the highest standards, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for everyone.

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Maintenance Assistant (Handy Man) • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA