SUMMARY:
overall maintenance
POSITION INFO:
&Beyond is built, almost entirely, on the strength of remarkable people who give passionately to their roles, work tirelessly, and have the guest experience at the core of their focus daily and care of the sustainability of our communities and environment. Every single '&Beyonder' makes a huge difference to our success and our contribution to the world, regardless of their role or function. For this reason, we choose '&Beyonders' very carefully - they are the strength and the future of this company. KEY OUTPUTS: Team Coordination: Assign and monitor tasks for mechanics and maintenance staff. Conduct daily briefings to discuss priorities, issues, and plans. Be available on the radio to assist with maintenance tasks. Inspections: Inspect lodge facilities for maintenance needs. Check key systems - water treatment, generators, solar system, HVAC, electrical panels. Repairs and Maintenance: Assist with and oversee urgent repairs (e.g., plumbing leaks, electrical issues). Ensure equipment and vehicles are in working order. Service Contractors: Coordinate, facilitate, and monitor subcontractors to ensure timely, high-quality work aligning with the lodge's standards. Schedule activities, provide access to relevant areas, verify completed work, and maintain communication between subcontractors and the lodge. Logistics: Monitor fuel levels for generators and vehicles. Monitor gas levels in bulk tanks and portable bottles. Ensure tools and consumables (light bulbs, plumbing parts, etc.) are stocked. Record-Keeping: Update logs for completed work, equipment usage, and issues resolved. Complete all required daily dips and recordings. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: Strong technical knowledge of maintenance systems (electrical, plumbing, solar, HVAC). Proven ability to lead and supervise a team effectively. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with sustainability practices in maintenance operations. Proficiency in record-keeping and reporting. Must hold a valid driver's license. PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Highly organized and detail oriented. Proactive in identifying and resolving issues. Effective communicator with strong leadership abilities. Commitment to maintaining high safety and sustainability standards. This is a permanent live-in position, based at andBeyond Suyian Lodge, Kenya. Please speak to your manager before applying. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.
