Handyperson - Howard Centre

Job Title and Job Grade

Handyperson
Job grade: B2

Job Purpose

Ensure that the house-keeping or general maintenance of the building/s and other Handyperson duties are undertaken with respect to Growthpoint’s planned maintenance and emergency work programme.

Role Location

Howard Centre, Pinelands, Cape Town.

Working Conditions
- Ability to work after hours and on weekends when required.
- Must be willing to a hands-on approach - plumbing, HVAC installations, fire regulations.

Reporting Manager

The Handyperson reports to the Operations Manager.

Direct Subordinates

No direct subordinates.

Budget Responsibility

No budget responsibility.

Duties and responsibilities
- Ensure that compliance is maintained within required building and statutory regulations and Growthpoint standards.
- Maintenance of efficient responses/feedback to complaints/queries received from tenants.
- Carry out general maintenance or housekeeping duties as directed by work instructions.
- All administration/correspondence and follow up functions related to the position.

Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience.
- Basic literacy skills (read and write English).

**Qualifications**:

- Matric plus OR must have a Handyperson Course Certificate.
- Plumbing maintenance experience is highly preferred.
- A relevant trade qualification will be advantageous.

Competencies
- Basic knowledge of the methods, material, tools, equipment, safety hazards and the safety precautions used in building management (Appropriate use of tools and experience in using them is necessary).
- Painting, tiling, changing of bulbs and other general Handyperson skills.
- Tenant liaison experience is essential.
- Driver’s license and own transport (advantageous).

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