Maintenance Supervisor
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Job Location:
Phalaborwa - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
ZAR 10000 - 10000
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Kendrick Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of a luxury lodge in Welgevonden for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to ensure that all lodge infrastructure guest areas staff facilities vehicles and equipment are maintained to the highest standards of safety functionality and presentation.
This role is critical in preserving asset value supporting exceptional guest experiences and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards in a remote safari environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Preventative and Corrective Maintenance
Implement and manage a preventative maintenance programme across guest rooms public areas staff accommodation back-of-house areas and utilities
Conduct regular inspections and address maintenance issues promptly
Carry out hands-on maintenance across electrical plumbing carpentry painting welding and general repairs
Maintain generators solar systems water systems sewage systems and firefighting equipment
Team Leadership and Supervision
Supervise train and motivate the maintenance team
Allocate tasks monitor progress and ensure work is completed within agreed timelines
Enforce safety protocols and proper use of tools and equipment
Guest Experience and Lodge Presentation
Ensure guest-facing areas are maintained to luxury lodge standards
Respond discreetly and promptly to guest-related maintenance issues
Work closely with Housekeeping and Front-of-House teams to resolve defects
Health Safety and Compliance
Ensure compliance with health safety and environmental regulations
Maintain safety equipment signage and emergency systems
Conduct risk assessments and report hazards
Ensure safe storage and handling of tools and hazardous materials
Environmental and Sustainability Practices
Support sustainability initiatives relating to water power and waste management
Ensure maintenance practices align with environmental and conservation policies
Skills and Competencies:
Strong technical knowledge across general building maintenance disciplines
Ability to troubleshoot independently in a remote location
Good leadership organisational and planning skills
High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Ability to work under pressure and respond to emergencies
Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum 35 years experience in a maintenance role preferably within a safari lodge or remote hospitality environment
Proven supervisory or team leadership experience
Trade qualification (electrician plumber carpenter or similar) advantageous
Basic knowledge of generators and water treatment systems preferred
Valid drivers licence required
Package Includes:
Live-in position in a remote bush environment
Three weeks on seven days off roster
5% Provident Fund (compulsory not part of CTC)
Uniform and meals provided
Salary: R10000 per month CTC
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to apply for the role.
Required Skills:
experience
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Robotics
- HVAC
- Packaging
- CMMS
- Maintenance Management
- Property Maintenance
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Supervising Experience
- Troubleshooting
About Company
Kendrick Recruitment (KR) specialises in finding top candidates for the Hospitality and Tourism Industries worldwide. We focus on providing a high level of personalised service tailored to each individual whether you are a client or candidate. We pride ourselves on listening and under ... View more
