Company : TCPC Africa Location : Cape Town CBD, South Africa (Remote / Office)
Position Summary : TCPC Africa, the new South African arm of the UK-based The Cooperative Property Company, is seeking a highly organised and proactive Operations & Maintenance Coordinator.
This role is the central hub for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of a significant segment of our UK property portfolio.
You will be the engine of our maintenance process, managing the entire lifecycle of work orders from initiation to completion.
Responsibilities
- Intake & Triage : first point of contact for all incoming maintenance requests, log, acknowledge, and categorize each task.
- Prioritisation & Planning : assess and organize all logged tasks based on urgency, tenant impact, and contractual requirements to establish a clear order of operations.
- Stakeholder Liaison : central communication link, liaison with internal teams (such as Housing Support Officers) for task details and with tenants to schedule access and provide updates.
- Workforce Coordination : plan and dispatch maintenance operatives (e.g., “man in a van”), effectively manage daily schedules to maximize productivity and meet response targets.
- Process Management : oversee seamless execution of both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, ensuring all activities align with company standards and deadlines.
- Closure & Documentation : ensure all completed jobs are formally closed out, document feedback from maintenance operatives and update relevant systems to reflect new status of each property.
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience in a coordination, administration, or dispatch role, preferably within property management, facilities, or a related field.Experience with commercial or residential property portfolios is highly advantageous.Must be extremely organised with superior ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with a remote UK team and a variety of stakeholders.Proactive, problem‑solving mindset with relentless focus on seeing processes through to completion.Personal Attributes
Highly organised and systematic.Proactive and takes initiative.Excellent communicator and coordinator.Resilient and persistent.Job Type : Full‑time
Pay : R— (salary unspecified)
Work Location : In person (remote option available)
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