General Assistant/Handyman

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Varsity College Full time

Direct Reporting Line:
Facilities Co-ordinator

Vega School is affiliated with The Independent Institute of Education (The IIE), a leading institution in private higher education in South Africa. Registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and accredited by the Council on Higher Education (CHE).

The IIE's Vega School, Cape Town Campus, is seeking a General Assistant/Handyman (Facilities).

Duties and Responsibilities:

Pause and Rest Areas
  • Set out/return umbrellas
  • Ensure courtyard and podium areas are neat, tidy, and correctly laid out
  • Keep hedges neatly trimmed
  • Report any faulty/broken equipment to the Facility Coordinator

Setting up of Venues

  • Prepare venues for special meetings and revert to original setup
  • Ensure classrooms are lecture-ready
  • Verify desks, chairs, and whiteboards are in order
  • Report any faulty/broken equipment to the Facility Coordinator

Recycling/Waste Management

  • Empty wastepaper containers daily
  • Separate waste for recycling
  • Ensure departments have enough printing paper
  • Maintain clean recycling areas

Campus Security

  • Coordinate with security personnel on security issues
  • Assist with campus opening and lock-up as necessary

General Campus Facilities

  • Check and report faulty lights daily
  • Organize work sequences and on-site tasks
  • Carry out repairs and renovations
  • Basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical repairs
  • Maintenance of property, including painting, tiling, and cleaning
  • Check cleanliness of toilets and common areas
  • Assist various departments with tasks
  • Support deliveries and movement of materials
  • Assist with ad-hoc tasks

Competencies Required:

  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Proactive work and self-management
  • Experience in effective teaching and relationship management
  • Passion for Customer Service
  • Knowledge of technology for learning enhancement
  • Hardworking, honest, reliable
  • Good time management

Minimum Qualification Requirements:

  • Matric certificate

Minimum Work Experience Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a General Assistant/Handyman
  • 5 years' experience in a maintenance environment preferred

The IIE's Vega is an Equal Opportunity Employer. However, consideration will be given to historically underrepresented groups as per the South African Employment Equity Act.


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