Maintenance & Projects Manager

Recruiter:

Phoenix Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000373/DB

Date posted:

Monday, May 5, 2025

Location:

Pilanesberg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Large 5* luxury Game Lodge in the Pilanesberg area is looking for an experienced and hands-on Maintenance & Projects Manager.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

Overall maintenance of the lodge and all facilities, including the upkeep of buildings, fixtures, furniture, equipment, swimming pools, landscapes, and gardens.
Ensuring a comprehensive preventative maintenance program for the lodge is implemented and ensuring that all essential equipment is serviced and maintained in a manner that prolongs the lifespan of the equipment.
Ensuring that all routine maintenance is done in a way that would not interfere with guest satisfaction.
Continuously upskill and develop the maintenance team members.
Performance management and discipline of staff.
Prepare reports and provide all relevant information to the General Manager pertaining to preventative maintenance programs, capex projects, safety audits etc.

Requirements:

Grade 12
Diploma or tertiary qualification in engineering/technical trades.
A minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Maintenance Manager in a large 4 / 5* Lodge / Hotel establishment. Only candidates with Lodge / Hotel experience will be considered.
Good all-rounder with experience in Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Construction and Landscaping trades.
Sound knowledge of refrigeration and aircon units, industrial generators, boreholes, wastewater plants etc.
Fine attention to detail and maintaining a guest centric approach in everything.
Ability to drive change and to look for operational efficiencies / synergies.
Highly presentable with excellent communication skills and balanced emotional intellect.

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