Job Description

The Faircape Group owns and manages six luxury lifestyle villages and healthcare facilities with state of the art and technologically advanced Healthcare Centres at each village.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Maintenance Assistant to join our vibrant team at Tokai Estate within the southern suburbs.
In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring our buildings and shared spaces are kept in excellent condition - helping to maintain the comfort, safety, and beauty of our village.
If you are passionate about hands-on work, thrive in a team environment, and want to contribute to a reputable and forward-thinking retirement group, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Complete all maintenance as per the rosters and schedules that govern the maintenance of the village and healthcare
• Provide support to the village and healthcare manager with regards to on-site maintenance contractors
• Maintain all roofs, gutters, and building exteriors ensuring they are in good repair
• Respond promptly to resident requests and carry out minor general repair work throughout the village.
• Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and securely stored also ensuring stores are well organised.
• Comply with all workplace health and safety regulations at all times
• Conduct regular property and equipment maintenance to ensure optimal operation
• Always prioritise the safety and wellbeing of residents and colleagues
• Ensure that maintenance is always up to date for all plant and equipment in terms of the maintenance schedules

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 advantageous

Experience and Knowledge:

• Relevant maintenance experience, basic plumbing, carpentry, painting and electrical knowledge
• Code 10 licence and a valid PDP

Skills and Attributes

• Good communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge
• Well groomed and professionally presented at all times
• Patient and respectful with the ability to maintain positive interactions with elderly residents

Specific Requirements:

• Clear health record
• Clear criminal record
• Clear credit record
• Contactable references
• Own reliable transport

Normal working hours are Mondays to Fridays from 06h30 until 17h00 with a 45 minute lunch break.
Salary and Additional benefits:

• Competitive salary on offer
• Bonus - Quarterly Bonuses are paid every 3 months and is based on individual performance and company performance.
• Long service leave
• Discount on our internet (ISP) packages

Should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.