October 17, 2024

HotelJobs.co.za

Franschhoek

FULL TIME

Maintenance Manager - Luxury 5 star Boutique Hotel - Franschhoek - No Accommodation

Our client requires a seasoned Hotel Maintenance Manager for their Luxury Properties in the Franschhoek region. Previous Cluster Hospitality Maintenance Management preferred.
The ideal Maintenance & Facilities Manager candidate will to be based in the Winelands (Paarl, Franschoek, Stellenbosch etc.)
Kindly note, there is no accommodation provided making it a live-out position.

Requirements for the position:

Grade 12- Matric Certificate
Tertiary qualification in Facilities/Maintenance/Engineering or related field beneficial
Valid RSA Driver’s license
Local candidates residing in Franschhoek and surrounds would be advantageous

Experience and skills:

Minimum of 5 years of Facilities/Maintenance Manager experience
Hotel or property maintenance experience would be advantageous
Proficient in the use of MS office and Excel
Planning, process excellence and service delivery
Experience with CAPEX & Operational budgeting
Experience with preventative maintenance planning and execution
Focused on quality and attention to detail with innovation ideas to bring about change and results
Teamwork, cross organisational collaboration and building high performance teams
Managing a large team

Main Responsibilities:

Oversee, manage and maintain all areas relating to maintenance, so as to ensure effective hotel operational requirements
Plan, supervise and conduct the maintenance and service schedules of relevant hotel equipment and fleet of vehicles within the group
Work closely with the relevant Hotel Managers, Group Operational Manager and Heads of Departments to ensure all maintenance requests are resolved in a timely fashion, with excellent record-keeping and efficient feedback
Develop a preventative maintenance program that ensures compliance with all relevant warrantees, safety legislation and maintenance best practice
Ensure the secure and safe usage of all equipment items
Manage, train, guide and develop the staff in their required skills
Ensure that malfunctioning equipment is repaired and brought back online in the minimum down-time
Maintain a thorough stock level of frequently used equipment, supplies and relevant items
Maintain inspection, stock control and purchasing records
Obtain best price quotes from reliable suppliers and build a base of approved service providers
Preparing annual Maintenance budgets, including any purchasing for machinery or other CAPEX items, maintaining existing materials and machinery, and labour
Ensure, enforce and maintain Health and Safety standards