Handyman

CBRE Excellerate · Johannesburg, Gauteng

Posted 26 October 2026

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About the role

  • In this role, you will responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of both the interior and exterior of our buildings, addressing any issues that arise promptly and efficiently.
  • Additionally, you will provide essential support to the Facilities Manager, assisting with various tasks and contributing to the overall management of the property. Your hands-on approach and attention to detail will help maintain a high standard of safety, and functionality.

What you will bring

  • Approximately 5 years of relevant experience in building maintenance and technical support.
  • Proficiency in technical and mechanical tasks, including basic building maintenance.
  • Hands-on skills in painting, plumbing, carpentry, carpeting, and waterproofing.
  • Experience in carpet laying and welding.
  • Ability to work with electrical carpentry equipment.
  • Understanding of painting products and techniques.
  • Practical knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, tiling, and waterproofing.
  • Familiarity with general safety standards and working with electrical equipment.
  • Strong initiative and ability to work proactively.
  • Commitment to customer satisfaction and high-quality standards.
  • Excellent teamwork and cooperation skills.
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

What you will be doing

You will be responsible for the following

Painting

  • Prepare surfaces for painting by covering surrounding areas with protective material.
  • Ensure all tools and materials are ready and in good condition.
  • Execute painting tasks on walls, doors, ceilings, rails, parking lines, and numbers.
  • Clean up the work area after painting and ensure tools are cleaned and stored safely.
  • Complete paintwork to client specifications and obtain sign-off on work orders.

Carpentry

  • Perform small adjustments and repairs on doors, including hanging doors, fixing locks, and replacing door closers.
  • Repair cupboards, shelves, and gutters as needed.
  • Ensure all carpentry work meets quality standards and client requirements.

Plumbing

  • Address blockages in plumbing systems such as toilets, sinks, pipes, and drains to restore normal water flow.
  • Install and repair plumbing fixtures including geysers, flush masters, and toilet seats.
  • Prepare surfaces for tile replacements and ensure all repairs are conducted as per client specifications.

Floor Repairs

  • Remove damaged carpet tiles and prepare floor surfaces for new installations.
  • Apply glue and install new carpet tiles or floor coverings as per supplier instructions.
  • Ensure all floor repair work is completed to a high standard and clean the area thoroughly.

Equipment Installation

  • Assist with the moving and installation of equipment, including projectors, wallboards, TVs, and other fixtures.
  • Coordinate with IT specialists for equipment setups and make minor adjustments as needed.
  • Install and maintain dispenser units and blinds as required.

Roof Repairs

  • Conduct small waterproofing repairs on roofs, including the repair of pipes, covers, and drains.
  • Ensure roof repair tasks are completed efficiently and to client satisfaction.
  • In all tasks, you will ensure that equipment is stored safely, work areas are kept clean, and all work orders are signed off by clients.
  • Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will be key in maintaining high standards across our facilities.

Closing Date 29 October 2026

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