Repair & Maintenance Manager - Hermanus

SUMMARY:
Lead Maintenance Operations at a Premier Coastal Hospitality Property

POSITION INFO:

Lead Maintenance Operations at a Premier Coastal Hospitality Property
Facilities & Maintenance | Hermanus, Western Cape
Salary: R24000 - R32000

About Our Client
Our client is a respected hospitality group that offers unique and tranquil guest experiences at their premium properties across the Western Cape. They foster a culture of career development, operational excellence, and high service standards, making them a top choice for skilled professionals in the tourism and hospitality sector.

The Role: Repair & Maintenance Manager
The successful candidate will lead the maintenance function at a luxury property in Hermanus, ensuring all facilities are maintained for optimal performance, aesthetics, and safety. The role involves managing staff, contractors, and operational procedures to deliver a seamless guest experience and uphold property integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all maintenance operations across the property

• Coordinate with hotel departments to address and resolve issues

• Plan and execute preventative maintenance programs

• Supervise maintenance staff and external contractors

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations

• Read and work from technical drawings and layouts

• Monitor expenses and contribute to budgeting and cost control

• Drive continuous improvement across facilities management practices

About You

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar role within property or hospitality maintenance

• Proven leadership experience managing teams and projects

• Technical background in facilities, with hands-on knowledge

• OHAS knowledge essential; qualification preferred

• A project management qualification is advantageous

• Solid admin skills and computer literacy (MS Office)

• Strong communicator, detail-oriented, solution-focused