ASSISTANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

CAPE TOWN (LIVE OUT)

START DATE: ASAP

*** Please note that this position is only open to SA Nationals or those with the Right to Work in South Africa. No visa support is provided.***

Our client, a luxury Cape Town Hotel is searching for an Assistant Maintenance Manager to ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operation of the Maintenance department and upkeep of the Hotel and grounds, with a specific focus on all building maintenance projects; as well as in the implementation of a comprehensive proactive preventative maintenance program; while ensuring that cost are minimised without compromising quality and that labour is used as efficiently as possible.

REQUIREMENTS:

• NQF Level 5 certificate as an electrical and/or mechanical technician or equivalent trade test certificate
• 5 years experience in a general maintenance/building facilities management/construction project management position of which at least 3 years experience in a 4/5* Hotel environment in a maintenance departmental management capacity
• Experience with implementing and upkeep of Stock Management Control Systems
• Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel
• Solid financial understanding
• Proven understanding of Health and Safety standards as well as Environmental Impact Controls. Any relevant qualifications and or experience in this regard will be an advantage.
• Understanding of the technical aspects of a hotel from a maintenance perspective regarding building maintenance, air cone plant equipment, refrigeration, water supply and plumbing as well as electrical specialised knowledge.
• Knowledge of Hot water reticulations systems
• Knowledge of Pumped sewer systems
• Highly presentable
• Excellent command of the English language with solid verbal and written communication skills
• Must be able to work Under pressure and flexible working hours including weekends and public holidays

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