Full Job Description
An exciting career opportunity exists for a passionate and energetic Maintenance Assistant / Handyman within our Facilities Department at Head Office. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repairs of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and other related daily facilities/maintenance building systems at the Cape Union Mart Head Office to ensure the various types of facilities areas in order and in good operating condition.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative maintenance & repairs on premises, structures & equipment
- Complete various painting, carpentry & minor plumbing requests
- Cleaning and record keeping of all AC units on property.
- Troubleshoot issues with lighting i.e. – replacement of bulbs & lights.
- Upkeep of planter boxes
Requirements:
- Matric
- Must have a valid RSA drivers license
- At least five years experience in maintenance of carpentry and handy man work
required (General plumbing skills advantageous)
- Trade qualification advantageous
- Basic principles facilities maintenance course (advantageous)
- Problem solving skills
- Initiative/Perseverance
- Interpersonal Skills
- Ability to communicate both telephonically and in person
- After hours and weekend maintenance work required occasionally.