Lodge Maintenance Manager

TalentLink • Other • Zeerust, South Africa • 6h ago

Requirements:

Experience:
- Minimum 5-7 years of hands-on maintenance experience, preferably in a hospitality, lodge, or remote setting.
- At least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role, with proven leadership skills.
Technical Expertise:
- In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, and general building maintenance.
- Experience maintaining generators, solar systems, water purification systems, and waste management facilities is highly advantageous.
Health and Safety:
- Familiarity with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations and best practices.
- Ability to conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols.
Budgeting and Resource Management:
- Proven experience managing budgets, tracking expenses, and maintaining inventory of tools and spare parts.
Communication Skills:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with staff, guests, and management.
- Proficiency in English; additional South African languages would be an advantage.
Problem-Solving Skills:
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues promptly and efficiently.
Work Environment Adaptability:
- Comfortable living and working in a remote, bush environment with limited access to urban amenities.
- Physically fit to perform hands-on tasks when required.

Qualifications:

Educational Background:
- A diploma or certification in a relevant technical field (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Plumbing, Mechanical Engineering, HVAC Systems).
Additional Certifications (Preferred):
- First Aid certification.
- Safety Officer certification or equivalent training.
Licensing:
- Valid driver’s license and ability to operate maintenance-related vehicles if needed.
Technology Skills:
- Basic computer literacy for tracking maintenance schedules, budgets, and reporting.
- Familiarity with maintenance management systems/software is a plus.

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