Maintenance Supervisor (Facilities)
Helderberg Personnel · Western Cape
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Staff Management
- Oversees work assigned maintenance and gardening team
- Addresses minor discipline problems, refer serious cases to Estate Manager
- Plan and prepare training of new team members
Maintenance and Gardens
- Evaluates facilities for repairs
- Plan and prioritise work schedules with Estate Manager
- Obtain supplies and tools
- Collaborate with team members to plan upcoming work assignments
- Assist team members with technical issues
- Inspect and sign off on work carried out
- Conduct routine inspections of the site and note any items for repair
- Liaise with contractors on site
- Ensure work is carried out safely in line with the OHSA
- Conduct regular inspections of the site and check all team members are doing as instructed
- Conduct regular inspections of the workshop, Paint shop and garden shed to ensure they are kept neat and tidy
- Carry out regular inspections of the gardens, laws areas, catchpits and stormwater channels to ensure they are being well maintained
- Regular tool and inventory checks
- Available after hours for emergencies
- Carry out any repairs required to equipment both the Maintenance and gardening equipment
- Carry out any required repairs to irrigation systems
- Instruct and guide team members on how to carry out a required job
Skills and Experience
- Proficient in English & Afrikaans isiXhosa is an added benefit
- Ability to impart knowledge and show initiative
- Work independently
- Lead by example and problem solve promptly and efficiently
- Ability to manage, lead, plan, organise and communicate effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Effectively manage staff
- Ability to work well within a team
- Computer literate - MS Office basic
- General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance - 3 years
- Garden maintenance and irrigation experience and knowledge - 3 years
- Experience in a similar role is required
Requirements
- Grade 12 and preferably a technical diploma
- Valid driver's licence and reliable own transport
- Live within close proximity to the estate within the Helderberg region
- Clean credit record and criminal background