Job Description : We are seeking a skilled and experienced locksmith to join our team in Standerton, Mpumalanga.
This position requires a professional with expertise in servicing and repairing safes, installing and maintaining locks, and handling vehicle security systems.
In addition to providing top-quality locksmithing services, the successful candidate will take ownership to manage the shop, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
The ideal candidate will be customer-focused, technically proficient, and willing to relocate to Standerton.
Owning a reliable vehicle is essential for this role.
This position also offers a commission structure in addition to the basic salary, with the potential for growth directly linked to performance.
Living in Standerton provides a unique lifestyle with the added benefit of lower living costs compared to larger cities.
The peaceful, countryside environment offers a perfect balance between work and life, allowing for greater savings, less traffic, and a calmer lifestyle.
As part of this role, you will also be required to interact with clients effectively, building and maintaining strong relationships.
Your ability to communicate with customers and grow our existing customer base will be key to your success in this position.
Key Responsibilities : · Install, repair, and maintain a wide range of locks, including residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
· Service, open, and repair safes, including combination changes and troubleshooting security systems.
· Provide automotive locksmithing services, including key cutting, transponder programming, all keys lost situations and lock repairs for vehicles.
· Manage the daily operations of the shop, including inventory, scheduling, and customer service.
· Respond to emergency callouts for lockouts and security breaches.
· Diagnose and resolve complex locking system issues efficiently and effectively.
· Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory to ensure readiness for all tasks.
· Build and nurture strong relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and trust.
· Actively work to grow our customer base through effective communication, networking, and business development efforts.
Requirements : · Proven experience as a locksmith with expertise in safes, general locksmithing, and automotive locksmithing.
· Strong knowledge of key cutting, transponder key programming, and advanced lock systems.
· Valid drivers license and ownership of a reliable vehicle.
· Willingness to relocate to Standerton, Mpumalanga.
· Ability to work independently and handle emergency situations with professionalism.
· Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
· Proven ability to interact with clients and develop a growing customer base.
· Relevant locksmith certifications or qualifications are an advantage.
· Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts as needed.