Handyman (Boarding Establishment)

Total cost to company R180 000-R200 000 pa Wynberg Boys' High School is looking for a skilled Hostel Handyman to ensure that Littlewood Boarding House is maintained and well-kept. Solid self-management skills, attention to detail, and the capacity for prioritisation are requirements for this position.
KEY REQUIREMENTS Drivers Licence.Proven experience in building maintenance or service/utilities environment with experience in plumbing and building work, including painting, electrical, and carpentry work.Previous school/hostel environment working experience is advantageous.Clear criminal record.KEY PERFORMANCE FIELDS Regular preventative maintenance.Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed within the buildings e.g. door handles, shelves, painting, minor tiling, carpentry, leaks, installing blinds, etc.Upkeep of external areas.Movement of furniture, supplies, etc.General electrical and plumbing repairs.Ensure all furniture and fittings are in full compliance with our standards of safety and comfort.After-hours emergencies (burglary, plumbing, power failure at a school function, irrigation malfunction, storm damage, etc.)Driving, collecting, and delivering as required.Maintain safe conditions and safe working practices within all the facilities.Adhere to statutory health and safety procedures and policies.Ensure all fire signage and equipment are monitored and recorded as legislated.Upkeep of grounds and gardens on all sites.Deal with all (boys, staff, external) with courtesy and promptness at all times.Any other duties required by the Hostel Manager and the Superintendent.KEY SKILLS REQUIRED A can-do, proactive, energetic attitude towards your work and people is a must.A good self-manager.Strong attention to detail.The ability to prioritise is also essential.You need to be a strong team player, prepared to get your hands dirty.A 'make it happen', positive, energetic attitude to your day-to-day work.Relish the opportunity to work in a school environment and deal with the issues that brings.Enthusiasm to hit the highest standards.A practical approach to issues and challenges.
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