General Maintenance Assistant

EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent

SECTOR : General Work

BASIC SALARY : R7000 + Benefits + Bonus

START DATE : A.S.A.P

REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric (Grade 12) qualification.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Self-disciplined and highly motivated.
• Presentable, with a clean and tidy appearance.
• Basic maintenance skills, including painting, plumbing, basic electrical work, paving, gate and door repairs, and garage repairs.
• Previous security experience will be advantageous.

DUTIES:

General Maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance, including painting, plumbing, minor electrical work, and paving.
• Conduct repairs and general upkeep of gates, doors, garages, and other facility infrastructure.
• Ensure all signage and lighting are in working order and report any faults promptly.
• Monitor and maintain generator functionality, including regular oil, water, and fuel checks.
• Report any vandalism, damage, leaks, or maintenance concerns to the Site Manager immediately.

Cleaning Duties:

• Clean ablution facilities, office spaces, and storage units, both inside and outside.
• Wash and maintain garage doors and lockers.
• Sweep and mop all storage passages, basements, and parking areas.
• Clean units immediately after a client vacates and report any damages.
• Empty bins and remove rubbish, papers, plastics, and cigarette butts throughout the site.
• Maintain tidy driveways, grass areas, and garden beds.

Site & Equipment Management:

• Conduct daily site walks with the Site Manager to check unit locks and vacant units.
• Prepare a daily Vacant Unit Report for any units vacated outside of office hours.
• Monitor and maintain stock levels of all cleaning and gardening equipment.
• Assist with minor gardening duties and the general upkeep of the exterior premises.

Client Assistance & Site Support:

• Greet clients and offer assistance with moving furniture or boxes when necessary.
• Escort clients to their units and provide assistance as requested by the Site Manager.
• Assist with checking units and offices for any damage, leaks, or maintenance issues.
• Support the Branch Manager with over-locking and other operational checks.

Security Support:

• Assist with signing in visitors when no security guard is present.
• Lock and secure all windows and doors after hours.
• Arm and disarm the alarm system daily, ensuring that all beam zones are functioning correctly.
• Carry the panic button, remotes, and keys at all times.
• Respond to after-hours alarm signals in coordination with the armed response team.
• Report any suspicious behavior or incidents on site to the Site Manager or Regional Manager.
• Ensure CCTV systems are functioning correctly and assist with alarm-triggered incidents.

HOURS:

• Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
• 2 to 3 Saturdays per month: 08:00 14:00 (based on branch needs)

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