Maintenance Attendant – Waterfront Hotel – Cape Town

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Maintenance Attendant – Waterfront Hotel – Cape Town

Our client is seeking a practical and dependable Maintenance Attendant to join the maintenance team of an established waterfront hotel in Cape Town.

This is a hands-on position for someone with good general maintenance skills who enjoys solving problems and ensuring hotel rooms, public areas, equipment and facilities remain safe, functional and well maintained.

Description:

You will assist with day-to-day preventative and reactive maintenance throughout the hotel.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Attend to general maintenance requests and reported faults
  • Complete minor plumbing, electrical and general building repairs within your level of competence
  • Assist with painting, patching, carpentry and basic fixture repairs
  • Conduct routine inspections of guest rooms and public areas
  • Identify faults and report larger technical issues
  • Assist with preventative maintenance programmes
  • Respond promptly to operational maintenance requirements
  • Maintain tools and work areas appropriately
  • Support contractors and senior maintenance personnel where required
  • Follow health, safety and hotel maintenance procedures
  • Ensure maintenance work is completed with minimal disruption to guests

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in general maintenance, building maintenance or a similar hands-on role
  • Hotel or hospitality maintenance experience advantageous
  • Practical knowledge across several maintenance disciplines
  • Basic plumbing, electrical, painting and carpentry knowledge advantageous
  • Good fault-finding and problem-solving ability
  • Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work
  • Reliable, hardworking and proactive
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Professional when working in guest-facing areas
  • Flexible to work hospitality hours, including weekends and public holidays

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: Market Related
  • Employment: Permanent
  • Location: Cape Town

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