Facilities Assistant - (1755) at University of the Western Cape/Universiteit van Wes-Kaapland

Responsibilities will include:

• Effectively, co-ordinate and monitor all refurbishing and maintenance done in the residence.
• Ensure that jobs are completed by contractors prior to sign off by the supervisor.
• Monitoring of residences service contracts with regards to maintenance of furnisher, replacement of assets and equipment at a residence level.
• Effectively maintain accurate residence records w.r.t inventory, assets, plant, equipment and maintenance.
• Regular reporting to relevant supervisor
• Ensure compliance and adherence to Safety and Health legislation at Residence Level
• Act as a Health &Safety Representative and fulfill related duties and responsibilities
• Support and provide checks on service iro Vacation accommodation
• Support of Res Life strategies & initiatives, which may include meetings, training, workshops and events, etc.

Minimum Requirements

• Senior Certificate or NQF equivalent at NQF level 4
• At least 2 years’ relevant working experience
• Facilities and/or maintenance experience 

Required competencies

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure
• Communication skills
• Must be willing to learn
• Must be able to work in a team
• Must be honest and have a sound work ethic